--- a/NEWS	Sat May 06 17:55:22 2000 +0100
+++ b/NEWS	Sat May 06 17:56:50 2000 +0100
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 1.0pre6
 -------
 
+ * Add support for XOVER with no argument. Also XHDR with message ID
+   argument and XHDR when 'xref' requested (trn needs this).
  * Forget cached group info when group database closed.
  * Added list of 'forbidden' newsgroup specs., as defined in draft IETF
    Newsgroup Format (C.Lindsey), tracked to replace RFC1036. This defines
@@ -18,15 +20,6 @@
    e.g. due to all articles in a very low volume group expiring. This
    would cause article numbers to be set back to 1 when a new article
    arrives.
- * New groups now always start numbering at article 1. Previously article
-   numbering would start with the first held remote article number, in an
-   attempt to avoid newsreaders noticing if noffle is deleted and
-   reinstalled. Given Noffle may well not collect the first held article
-   anyway - it only will if the default number of articles to retrieve on
-   a first connect is big enough - and the fact that Noffle's pseudo
-   articles make it impossible to keep local article numbers in lock-step
-   with the server, there is the chance this scheme would just cause
-   readers to miss new articles.
  * Record newsgroup posting status. Enforce it at posting time.
    Added --modify to change newsgroup descriptions for all groups and
    posting status for local groups.