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On 5 Mai 2005, Kevin Greiner wrote:

> Burkhard Perkens-Golomb <burkhard.perkens-golomb@web.de> writes:
>
>> Hi!
>>
>> The problem:
>>
>> I download articles while Gnus is in plugged state. I switch to
>> unplugged state, read and mark articles while Gnus is unplugged. I
>> switch back to plugged and press "g" in the group buffer. I see
>> some messages "Updating marks for <groupname>...done" in the
>> minibuffer. When the updating is finished all marks (read, ticked,
>> dormant) I did in the unplugged state are lost :-( .
>>
>> I'm working with No Gnus 0.3 and GNU Emacs 21.3.1
>> (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600).
>
> What backend are you using? nntp, nnimap?

I'm using nntp.

By the way marks done in plugged state stay forever, only marks done
in unplugged state get lost.

       Burkhard