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From: geoff@pmafire.UUCP (Geoff Allen)
Newsgroups: news.newusers.questions
Subject: Re: 'kill' in rn
Summary: I get the same problem
Message-ID: <704@pmafire.UUCP>
Date: 8 Aug 89 14:45:43 GMT
References: <10123@fluke.COM>
Reply-To: geoff@pmafire.UUCP (Geoff Allen)
Organization: WINCO, INEL, Idaho
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In article <10123@fluke.COM> strong@tc.fluke.COM (Norm Strong) writes:
>I usually use the k command in rn to kill all subsequent articles having
>the same subject.  Usually the k command runs through all the articles and
>writes 'nnnn Junked' for each article killed.  
>
>About half the time nothing happens; it just sits there unless I ^C it.
>Why?


I have the same problem.  It's been enough to make me stop using the k
command. (I'm now wearing out my 'n' key.)

Is this a bug in rn?

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Geoff Allen - WINCO Computer Engineering
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