The Group List window contains 4 menus:
Open a connection to your newsserver
Close the connection to your newsserver
Retrieve a list of currently available groups from your newsserver
Send any waiting messages to your newsserver.
Close KRN. KRN will normally expire messages first, depending on your settings.
Open the currently selected newsgroup in a reader window
Opens a dialog where you can enter the name, or part of a name, of a newsgroup to search for.
Toggle the subscribed/unsubscribed state of the currently selected newsgroup.
Toggle the tagged/not tagged state of the currently selected newsgroup.
Catch up in the currently selected newsgroup. This means to mark all messages read, up to the most recent message number available on your server, regardless of whether you have downloaded them or not.
Opens a composer window, where you can write a new post to the currently selected newsgroup.
Posts any articles you have written but not yet sent to the newsserver.
Opens a submenu containing items that operate only on currently subscribed groups.
This submenu contains:
Download the article headers for the subscribed groups. The number of headers retrieved depends on your settings in the NNTP options dialog.
Download the entire articles (headers and bodies) in the currently subscribed newsgroups. The number of headers retrieved depends on your settings in the NNTP options dialog.
Catch up in the subscribed newsgroup. This means to mark all messages read, up to the most recent message number available on your server, regardless of whether you have downloaded them or not.
This submenu contains items that only operate on the currently tagged groups. You can have only subscribed groups tagged, only unsubscribed groups tagged, or a mixture of both.
Download the article headers for the tagged group(s). The number of headers retrieved depends on your settings in the NNTP options dialog.
Download the entire articles (headers and bodies) in the currently tagged newsgroup(s). The number of headers retrieved depends on your settings in the NNTP options dialog.
Toggle the subscribed/unsubscribed state of the currently tagged newsgroup(s).
Untag the currently tagged group(s).
Catch up in the tagged newsgroup(s). This means to mark all messages read, up to the most recent message number available on your server, regardless of whether you have downloaded them or not.
Opens the a dialog, where you can change the way you and your posts are identified. The Identity configuration Dialog is covered in it's own section
Opens a dialog where you can change options relating to your server, covered separately in Section 5.2.
Opens a dialog where you can set options relating to how long articles and headers are kept in your local cache. Discussed in Section 5.3
Opens a dialog to configure printing options. Covered in more detail in Section 5.4
Opens this document.
Opens a window with credits and license information about KRN