From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/85936 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: lee Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: storing messages into an mbox file Date: Sun, 17 May 2015 11:06:06 +0200 Organization: my virtual residence Message-ID: <87617rmv41.fsf@heimdali.yagibdah.de> References: <87r3r45b4c.fsf@heimdali.yagibdah.de> <87y4lc10lt.fsf@igel.home> <878uda689b.fsf@heimdali.yagibdah.de> <87fv7iofuz.fsf@igel.home> <87zj5q4jxn.fsf@heimdali.yagibdah.de> <877fsu78k8.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87wq0olwl9.fsf@heimdali.yagibdah.de> <87h9rskhio.fsf@topper.koldfront.dk> <87pp6cj854.fsf@heimdali.yagibdah.de> <87y4kz5sqb.fsf@topper.koldfront.dk> <87egmpq00q.fsf@heimdali.yagibdah.de> <877fsgzjvn.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> <874mngnsw4.fsf@heimdali.yagibdah.de> <86egmjsn94.fsf@dod.no> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1431855775 2905 80.91.229.3 (17 May 2015 09:42:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 17 May 2015 09:42:55 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M34169@lists.math.uh.edu Sun May 17 11:42:39 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from lists1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.208]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ytv5i-0008WE-Ri for ding-account@gmane.org; Sun, 17 May 2015 11:42:39 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by lists1.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1Ytv4q-0006Sc-LP; Sun, 17 May 2015 04:41:44 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by lists1.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1.2:AES128-GCM-SHA256:128) (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1Ytv4n-0006Rn-Mr for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sun, 17 May 2015 04:41:41 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1.2:DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1Ytv4k-0003Hd-GV for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sun, 17 May 2015 04:41:41 -0500 Original-Received: from mo4-p00-ob.smtp.rzone.de ([81.169.146.163]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA256:256) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Ytv4i-0006WO-8u for ding@gnus.org; Sun, 17 May 2015 11:41:36 +0200 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; t=1431855695; l=959; s=domk; d=yagibdah.de; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:References:Date:In-Reply-To:Subject:To: From; bh=TAZ1/cJz1v1vb/vg//sXOWy7suL1IsiUr4xK9PAP8FU=; b=o/sJ5UVia9WxVBNxRVf/PdX2tJljt5vvfU2rSMDeALE+pbJKGsgDTjPynOIYNecpTsS PGNXfKzyCxoV5/1J0JymJ2yPm6v4TpCdaxECPMA906Sa1ARJLj6tEb5OWX6zcZlbbWaDF /+0w+Mr46WBzcAEt9NQ+5uBdXElYAhYXUVM= X-RZG-AUTH: :O2kGeEG7b/pS1FS4THaxjVF9w0vVgfQ9xHcw0u9bPwwMFwe5A1Mf1jo8+wbUeX1fjiA= X-RZG-CLASS-ID: mo00 Original-Received: from jarl.yagibdah.de (ip-185-55-75-245.muenet.net [185.55.75.245]) by smtp.strato.de (RZmta 37.5 AUTH) with ESMTPSA id L05622r4H9fZMBS (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (curve secp521r1 with 521 ECDH bits, eq. 15360 bits RSA)) (Client did not present a certificate) for ; Sun, 17 May 2015 11:41:35 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from br-dmz-ip.yagibdah.de ([192.168.1.1] helo=heimdali.yagibdah.de) by jarl.yagibdah.de with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1Ytv4h-00050s-7x for ding@gnus.org; Sun, 17 May 2015 11:41:35 +0200 Original-Received: from lee by heimdali.yagibdah.de with local (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1Ytv4h-0005KI-5y for ding@gnus.org; Sun, 17 May 2015 11:41:35 +0200 In-Reply-To: <86egmjsn94.fsf@dod.no> (Steinar Bang's message of "Thu, 14 May 2015 08:10:15 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org X-Spam-Score: -2.0 (--) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:85936 Archived-At: Steinar Bang writes: >>>>>> lee : > >> I'm finding this mailing list not very helpful. Sometimes I don't get >> answers at all, sometimes the result is that nobody knows or that it's a >> missing feature or capability or that it's too complicated to be used. > > Gnus is a program with a long history, it has aggregated a lot of > different mail and "mail" backends in its time. I suspect that only a > few of them are in actual use. > > I also suspect that the reason you don't get any answers is that you are > using stuff that nobody else uses, and that the reason you are getting > trouble is that no developer has touched the code in a long time. Nobody else uses spamassassin or nnmbox or nnml or IMAP? What are ppl using then, POP3 or direct delivery and maildir? -- Again we must be afraid of speaking of daemons for fear that daemons might swallow us. Finally, this fear has become reasonable.