From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Gnus and GMail coexistence: need manual section
Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:42:33 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86ljy27ifq.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87myij1qq6.fsf@gmail.com>
On Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:27:45 -0700 "Eric Schulte" <schulte.eric@gmail.com> wrote:
ES> Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:
>> there are quite a few how-to docs (including posts here and on Usenet
>> and web sites/blog posts) on how to make Gnus work with GMail. Is
>> anyone interested in writing a section in the manual for it, since so
>> many people need it? I don't use GMail so I wouldn't be a good writer
>> for this.
>>
>> The docs should cover:
>>
>> - simple setup
>> - how GMail organizes folders
>> - multiple accounts
ES> I would recommend the page on EmacsWiki which does a very good job of
ES> addressing all of these points, and could probably be dropped into the
ES> gnus documentation with minimal editing
ES> http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/GnusGmail
Should the link be in the manual? Should the manual freeze this
information? I can see both sides of the argument but it seems that
freezing the information *and* providing the URL would be technically
best but also most confusing to the user.
Ted
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-08 15:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-05 15:12 Ted Zlatanov
2008-09-07 23:27 ` Eric Schulte
2008-09-08 15:42 ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2008-09-15 17:49 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-09-16 12:44 ` Greg Stark
2008-09-16 19:08 ` Ted Zlatanov
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