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Francois Pinard <pinard@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

> To trigger Gnus[1] into ephemerally reading or modifying either Babyl
> files or mbox files, I wrote for myself a Python backend for Gnus named
> `nncourriel'.  (A previous incantation of this tool was limited to Babyl
> files, and was named `nnrmail'.)  As I have thousands of such files,
> this is quite handsome for me.

Maybe it would be useful to point out the differences to nnbabyl,
nnfolder, nnmbox, and nndoc?

I mean, it's obvious that these don't use Python, but that can't be
the whole story :-)
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