Thankyou Ken for answering on my behalf (even if it wasn't to do so).
Yes, it should just be like when you change newsreaders.  Just have to
start fresh and mark everything read back beyond a certain date after
starting up again.

Bob

Ken <tyl### [at] pacbellnet> wrote in message
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>
>
> TonyB wrote:
> >
> > So you have had this problem and this solved it for you? Won't
this cause
> > all my messages to be unread and won't I loose really old
messages? Or
> > does the pov news server keep all of them?
>
>  The pov server has all of the messages ever posted minus those that
were
> cancelled by the user. I cannot say for sure about your other
questions
> but there is a possibility that the cache can cause you problems and
have
> experienced this myself in the past. Most of the stuff in the cache
is
> simpy gifs and html tags from sites you have recently visited but
who
> knows what all else may get stuck in there. If you expire all
messages
> you can always elect to download the headers again so that you can
access
> all of the previous messages on the server.
>
> --
> Ken Tyler
>
> See my 850+ Povray and 3D Rendering and Raytracing Links at:
> http://home.pacbell.net/tylereng/index.html

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