From: ADVAX::"mcnc!VM1.NoDak.EDU!sloane%KUHUB.CC.UKANS.EDU" "Bob Sloane" 31-JUL-1990 00:06:35.10 To: Multiple recipients of list ANU-NEWS CC: Subj: Re: Items collecting in junk Received: by ADVAX.DECnet (utk-mail11 v1.5) ; Sun, 29 Jul 90 22:05:19 EDT Received: from mcnc by ge-dab.GE.COM (5.61/GE-DAB 1.12) with UUCP id AA04488 for everhart; Sun, 29 Jul 90 22:04:58 -0400 Received: from VM1.NoDak.EDU by mcnc.mcnc.org (5.59/MCNC/6-11-90) id AA27989; Mon, 30 Jul 90 13:31:03 EDT Message-Id: <9007301731.AA27989@mcnc.mcnc.org> Received: from NDSUVM1.BITNET by VM1.NoDak.EDU (IBM VM SMTP R1.2.1MX) with BSMTP id 3388; Mon, 30 Jul 90 12:30:47 CDT Received: from NDSUVM1.BITNET by NDSUVM1.BITNET (Mailer R2.07) with BSMTP id 3377; Mon, 30 Jul 90 12:30:45 CDT Date: Mon, 30 Jul 90 11:39:19 CDT Reply-To: Bob Sloane Sender: ANU-NEWS Discussion From: Bob Sloane Subject: Re: Items collecting in junk To: Multiple recipients of list ANU-NEWS In article <1990Jul29.121637.969@mdcbbs.com>, spain@mdcbbs.com writes: > Why would the following example newsitem drop into my junk newsgroup when I > *have* a comp.windows.x.motif newsgroup? Newsitems *are* getting posted to my > comp.windows.x.motif newsgroup but junk keeps collecting these anyway. This > newsgroup is not moderated. > > Anyone have any ideas? ... >>Distribution: inet Does your NEWS.SYS file accept the inet distribution? If not, that would explain the problem you are seeing. Your NEWS.SYS file should look something like: mdcbbs:comp,[any other groups you want...],world,na,usa,inet:: You should add any local distributions that you want to accept. -- USmail: Bob Sloane, University of Kansas Computer Center, Lawrence, KS, 66045 E-mail: sloane@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu, sloane@ukanvax.bitnet, AT&T: (913)864-0444