Configuration » Newsgroup Settings: Settings Information
Description for the group.
Overrides the preferred newsserver for this group to post articles to.
Type of the group:
y Posting allowed
n No posting allowed.
m Moderated
g Gateway (news to mail)
If group type is set to "m" (moderated) and no mail address is given
below, the group behaves like "y" (i. e. let remote servers do the
"moderation" work).
If group type is set to "g" (gateway) and no mail address is given below,
the group behaves like "n" (i. e. all postings for this group are
rejected).
Mail address or local account name of moderator (Group type "m") or
mailing list (Group type "g").
If a mail address is given for a group of type "m" (moderated), a posting
for this group is sent by mail to the given address if it has no valid "Approved:" header.
If a mail address is given for a group of type "g" (gateway), a posting
for this group is neither stored in the group nor posted to any remote newsserver, but sent by mail
to the given address.
Note: Crosspostings will be rejected, if a posting is about to be sent by mail this way.
Overrides the number of articles to pull for this group.
Overrides the number of days to keep articles for this group.
May be unchecked to prevent the group from losing their pulls or being deleted by daily unsubcribe.
How
to ... manage groups automatically?
May be unchecked to prevent the group from getting pulls created automatically.
How
to ... manage groups automatically?
This option can be checked to prevent new postings to this group from being
stored in folder "News.Out" and later posted to one of
the remote servers.
How
to ... feed newsgroups from/to other servers?