At 07:19 PM 11/27/01 -0500, you wrote:
>Hi, do know how I can get a full list of the active.names ( all the groups
>the Ihave has to offer ) from a Dioblo news server??
>
>I have tried the getnames in Tellnews with no results.
>
>It is a new I have feed to me. could there be some setting that I have
>that only allows certain groups?
Probably it doesn't have the list then, your best bet is to download the
list from our ftp server
ftp://ftp.netwinsite.com/pub/dnews/newsgroups (.Z)
And store it as (workarea)active.names (with dnews stopped)
ChrisP.