Thanks Bruce

but already do what you suggest.

It is strange because its only in the one group (xp general) in msnews etc.
Other ng's and newservers are normal. I don't really want to unsubscribe
and so lose all the threads when I re-subscribe without a lot of work.

Bill


"Bruce Hagen" wrote in message
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: You may have just missed it. View | Sort By | Watch/Ignore will bring all
: the watched messages to the top of the list. See if you find it this way.
:
: In View | Current View - Make su Show all messages and Group messages
by
: conversation are checked.
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: Bruce Hagen
: MS-MVP Outlook Express
: ~IB-CA~
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: "Oziebill" wrote in message
: ...
: In a number of newsgroups I use the 'watched messages' function where
the
: thread is highlighted red and in bold when a new message arrives.
Recently
: one of my ms newsgroups is red bold even though there are no new
messages
: in
: any of the watched threads.
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: Any ideas?
:
: Thanks
:
: Bill
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: XP2, fully patched IE7 OE6
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