--- inn-1.7.2.orig/innd/cc.c
+++ inn-1.7.2/innd/cc.c
@@ -1429,6 +1429,13 @@
     if ((ngp = NGfind(av[0])) == NULL)
 	return CCnogroup;
 
+    /*
+     *	See FAQ Q 6.3: INN shreds the active file when doing multiple
+     *	rmgroups if the server is throttled. So disallow that for now.
+     */
+    if (Mode == OMthrottled)
+	return "1 server throttled";
+
     /* Update the in-core data. */
     if (!ICDrmgroup(ngp))
 	return "1 Failed";
