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Bruce Stephens <bruce@cenderis.demon.co.uk> writes:

> How can I get the agent to keep track of all possible groups (without 
> bothering with their article numbers or anything)?
> 
> Today, for example, I'd like to have a look at rec.arts.drwho, but I can't 
> subscribe to it, because gnus doesn't know anything about it.  Alternatively, 
> is there a way to say when subscribing "trust me, I know this group exists"?

You need to keep killed newsgroup:

      gnus-save-killed-list t

That way, Gnus will know about the newsgroup.

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