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In article <52d28acfd3spam.pling@btinternet.com>,
   spampling <spam.pling@btinternet.com> wrote:
> In article <52d23df45fdave@davenoise.co.uk>,
>    Dave Plowman (News) <dave@davenoise.co.uk> wrote:
> > NewsHound was set to only use my current server - but
> > Pluto may have just grabbed the first one.

> Pluto stashes the information news and mail fetcher info when you run
> the preferences setting. It would be useful if it was set to look at a
> variable each time it was needed - it doesn't do that.

> However, IIRC the info it stashes is only the details of which of
> possibly many copies of PopStar and Newshound you want to use not what
> those are set to fetch from.

I wonder why it chose Pipex out of the three servers I have in NewsHound?
That was my original one, though. But on deletion of that file(s) in
Newshound, Pluto then used one of my current ones - with no further action
from me. It's not as if Pipex was the first file in the folder - it was
the last.

-- 
*Virtual reality is its own reward*

    Dave Plowman        dave@davenoise.co.uk           London SW
                  To e-mail, change noise into sound.

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'Blank' posts. "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-09-19 13:29 +0100
  Re: 'Blank' posts. Jeremy Nicoll - news posts <jn.nntp.scrap007@wingsandbeaks.org.uk> - 2012-09-19 13:45 +0100
  Re: 'Blank' posts. Chris Gransden <chrisg@care4free.net> - 2012-09-19 14:20 +0100
    Re: 'Blank' posts. "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-09-19 16:18 +0100
      Re: 'Blank' posts. Chris Gransden <chrisg@care4free.net> - 2012-09-19 17:12 +0100
  Re: 'Blank' posts. Chris Johnson <chrisjohnson+news@spamcop.net> - 2012-09-19 18:01 +0100
  Re: 'Blank' posts. Brian Howlett <news-spamtrap@brianhowlett.me.uk> - 2012-09-19 18:47 +0100
    Re: 'Blank' posts. Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-09-19 19:10 +0100
      Re: 'Blank' posts. "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-09-20 00:18 +0100
        Re: 'Blank' posts. spampling <spam.pling@btinternet.com> - 2012-09-20 07:22 +0100
          Re: 'Blank' posts. "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-09-20 10:26 +0100
    Re: 'Blank' posts. "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-09-20 14:34 +0100
      Re: 'Blank' posts. Chris Johnson <chrisjohnson+news@spamcop.net> - 2012-09-20 15:19 +0100
        Re: 'Blank' posts. "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-09-20 16:08 +0100
          Re: 'Blank' posts. Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-09-20 16:18 +0100
            Re: 'Blank' posts. "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-09-20 16:34 +0100
        Re: 'Blank' posts. Russell Hafter News <see.sig@walkingingermany.invalid> - 2012-09-20 16:31 +0100
          Re: 'Blank' posts. Chris Johnson <chrisjohnson+news@spamcop.net> - 2012-09-20 17:42 +0100
  Re: 'Blank' posts. "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-09-20 17:05 +0100
    Re: 'Blank' posts. Chris Johnson <chrisjohnson+news@spamcop.net> - 2012-09-20 17:46 +0100
      Re: 'Blank' posts. "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-09-20 19:06 +0100
        Re: 'Blank' posts. Dave Symes <dave@triffid.co.uk> - 2012-09-20 21:27 +0100
          Re: 'Blank' posts. Russell Hafter News <see.sig@walkingingermany.invalid> - 2012-09-21 09:17 +0100
    Re: 'Blank' posts. spampling <spam.pling@btinternet.com> - 2012-09-21 07:05 +0100
      Re: 'Blank' posts. "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-09-21 10:11 +0100
        Re: 'Blank' posts. Dave Symes <dave@triffid.co.uk> - 2012-09-21 15:08 +0100
          Re: 'Blank' posts. "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-09-21 15:39 +0100

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