Date: 02 Jul 2002

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01.00 Introduction

 01.01 Why should I use nn?
!01.02 What is the current version of nn?
 01.03 Where can I get nn?
 01.04 What references exist for nn?
 01.05 How should I report bugs?
 01.06 How can I convert from rn to nn?
 01.07 How can I make life simpler when starting nn for the first time?
 01.08 Is there an X interface to nn?
 01.09 Can I connect to a remote news server?
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02.00 Building nn

 02.01 What machines does nn run on?
 02.02 Is it possible to restrict the groups that users have access to?
 02.03 Can I set up nn securely?
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03.00 Command Input
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04.00 Selection Mode

 04.01 How come nn doesn't show the Lines count?
 04.02 Why does nn crash when an invalid letter is selected?
 04.03 How do I search for an author in a menu?
 04.04 How do I select all articles in one fell swoop?
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05.00 Reading Mode Commands

 05.01 How can I see the original article with the current subject?
 05.02 Why do articles without a Lines header appear empty?
 05.03 Can the article viewer/pager be changed?
 05.04 How can I read MIME (multi-media mail) articles?
 05.05 How can I read HTML (World Wide Web, Mosaic) articles?
 05.06 Why am I reading cross-posted articles more than once?
 05.07 Why do I get a "Canceled or expired" error?
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06.00 Saving Articles

 06.01 How do I save files that I can read later with MH, elm, Mail, ...?
 06.02 What's the best way to save multi-part articles?
 06.03 When saving in +a/b/c keeps you from saving in +a/b.
 06.04 How can I change the default name of a save file?
 06.05 Can I save all unread articles non-interactively into a file?
 06.06 Can I download news to my PC?
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07.00 Folder Maintenance

 07.01 How can I remove old articles from folders?
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08.00 Posting and Responding to Articles

 08.01 How can I post prewritten articles with nn?
 08.02 How can nn automatically append my signature?
 08.03 How do I eliminate double signatures?
 08.04 Can the signature come from a different file or program?
 08.05 How do I save my posts and replies automatically?
 08.06 Can I use my editor to edit posts and replies?
 08.07 Can I use my mailer to send mail?
 08.08 Can nn use aliases when sending mail?
 08.09 How can I set a different Organization name?
 08.10 How can I make mail replies go to a different machine?
 08.11 How can I change how my real name appears?
 08.12 How can I customize my mail headers for mail and posting?
 08.13 How do I post locally?
 08.14 Can I read my mail with nn?
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09.00 Jumping to Other Groups

 09.01 How can I see which newsgroups are available?
 09.02 Why do I get *NO*UPDATE* and what can I do about it?
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10.00 Automatic Kill and Selection

 10.01 Can non-selected subjects be automatically placed in my kill file?
 10.02 Can I automatically kill articles based on the Newsgroups header?
 10.03 How can I find all articles having to do with a certain topic?
 10.04 Can I select one article in a thread when auto-select-subject set?
 10.05 Can one search for patterns in the entire article from the menu?
 10.06 How come more articles get selected than I expect?
 10.07 Any plans for trn-ish thread following?
 10.08 Can one kill articles based on the number of lines?
 10.09 Can one kill messages by Internet address?
 10.10 Can I kill spam?
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11.00 The Format of the Kill File
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12.00 Miscellaneous Commands

 12.01 Can I choose newsgroups as I do articles, ie. with a menu?
 12.02 How do I unsubscribe to all groups?
 12.03 How can I get nn to stop adding new newsgroups?
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13.00 The Init Files

 13.01 How do I customize nn or change nn's behavior?
 13.02 How can nn be used when multiple users share the same login?
 13.03 Sample init files
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14.00 Variables and Options

 14.01 Setting new-group-action to "ask before adding" doesn't work.
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15.00 Macro Definitions

 15.01 Is there a library of macros and other nn features?
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16.00 Key Mappings
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17.00 Command Groups
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18.00 Group Presentation Sequence
  
 18.01 How can I avoid seeing NEW groups?
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19.00 NN Maintenance & nnmaster

 19.01 Why does nnmaster stop collecting articles at the "junk" group?
 19.02 How do I cope with "Incomplete MASTER file"?
 19.03 Why isn't nnmaster working?
 19.04 Why did nnmaster stop working?
 19.05 Why do I get ".../MASTER not found"?
 19.06 Why do I get "cannot open 'x' file"
 19.07 Why do I get "Lost connection to server foobar"
 19.08 Why doesn't nn display messages when not using NNTP?
 19.09 Why do I get "Notice: no news has arrived for the last n hours"?
 19.10 How can I fix a "Master/GROUPS conflict"?
 19.11 Why does expire take so long?
 19.12 Why is nn so slow?
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Appendix

 Glossary & Acknowledgments
 nn-use-mh
 nn_elm
 nnalias
 nn-use-urlview
 nn-use-lynx

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