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Subject: Re: Running "The Same" GNUS from multiple machines.
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>> On Thu, 28 Dec 2006 09:54:09 +0100, Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org> said:

> Depends on which gnus state:s you refer to.  IMAP keeps most states
> on the messages on the server for you.  You may want to synchronize
> ~/.emacs or ~/.gnus to have the same settings on the two machines.
> Syncing other states (~/.newsrc.eld, say group parameters or topic
> structure) may be more tricky, but it isn't clear to me that you
> need that...


I was presuming I'd need all of it: Why wouldn't I need the .eld?  

I figured the normal static config was pretty straightforward.  I've
been doing that on a less-compulsive basis for years. :)


- Allen S. Rout