morris@jade.jpl.nasa.gov (Mike Morris) (11/01/89)
Let's say that I go on vacation, and come back and soc.smurfs has
544 unread messages in it. How do I cancel, let's say, 520 of them
so I can read the 24 ?
If this was covered recently, please excuse...
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#Include disclaimer.standard Radionet: WA6ILQdveditz@dbase.UUCP (Dan Veditz) (11/02/89)
Mike Morris asks: >Let's say that I go on vacation, and come back and soc.smurfs has >544 unread messages in it. How do I cancel, let's say, 520 of them >so I can read the 24 ? At the group prompt type in the number of the first article you want to read. then enter: ?.?h:j This will search backwards and junk all previous articles. If you want them back you can use ?.?rh:m -- marks as read all articles prior to the one you're currently reading. -Dan Veditz uunet!ashtate!dveditz