At 10:42 20/01/98 +0100, Christian Krackowizer wrote: >Could be. I used it 2 days ago and it hang/stalled twice. As I have changed >some of my news-servers in nntpcached, I thought this could be the reason >as I found some entries in hound.list pointing to non-existing ( exactly >non-connectable) news-servers. If this happens, nntpcache gives a 400 or 500 error and newshound removes the group from hound.list. Not the most ideal behaviour IMO, but it doesn't hang the hound. The hangs I'm getting are happening in the middle of groups. It'll be chugging along quite happily, then stop dead. AB