nntp <news server name>

  # optional: sample
sample <maximum number of articles to load>

  # optional: onlyrecognize - saves files only if they have these extensions
  # case-insensitive (.gif matches .GIF too, files will be saved as .gif)
onlyrecognize .gif .jpg .jpeg .mpg .mpeg .mp3

  # default directory to extract all files to
dir <directory to extract files to>

  # add as many "group" directives as needed....
  # group may be followed by another "dir" which applies to that group only
group <newsgroup name>

group <newsgroup name>