--- gnus-msg.el~	Wed Jul 25 22:17:04 2001
+++ gnus-msg.el	Tue Jul 31 22:43:02 2001
@@ -649,7 +649,9 @@
 (defun gnus-post-method (arg group &optional silent)
   "Return the posting method based on GROUP and ARG.
 If SILENT, don't prompt the user."
-  (let ((group-method (gnus-find-method-for-group group)))
+  (let ((group-method
+	 (or (car (gnus-group-find-parameter group 'gnus-post-method t))
+	     (gnus-find-method-for-group group))))
     (cond
      ;; If the group-method is nil (which shouldn't happen) we use
      ;; the default method.