> Anyone have any ideas about this? Looks like list active doesn't work > on a freshly-started server until you do an explicit "group". > > list active pdx.general > 215 > pdx.general 0 0 y > . > group pdx.general > 211 1233 30333 31565 pdx.general > list active pdx.general > 215 > pdx.general 31565 30333 y > . > quit > 205 > Connection closed by foreign host. > > -- > Aaron Nabil > This is a bug introduced by (tom's?) tin patch (came in with b1), that was fixed (I hope!) in b3. 2.3.3b3: * bugfix: By default groups that had always (in nntpcache's experience) contained 0 messages had their high and low water marks ignored. 2.3.3b1: * bugfix: don't believe a news-server when it says there are 0 0 articles in a group in response to a GROUP command - 0 0 means `undefined' according to RFC977. Cheers, Julian.