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>>>>> Dave Goldberg <david.goldberg6@verizon.net>:

> Yes, but you also need to have gnus-save-killed-list to nil, which I
> think is not the default.  This keeps killed groups out of your
> .newsrc.eld, but comes with a cost, as noted in the documentation:

Hm... that variable is t in my file, and probably always had been t, so
I'm guessing this is something changed since the time I tested the
behaviour (which was a loooong time ago).