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Kai Großjohann <Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE> writes:
> Btw, the commenting thing leads me to a question: before they added
> comments, the natural thing to do would have been to create a single
> group where each message is an article.  But if we want to follow the
> nnslashdot tradition, we would have to make each news item a group
> rather than a message.  But most of these messages only have one or
> two comments, so maybe many people just want to read the announcements
> rather than the comments...

I was excited when nnslashdot was released and tried it. Then I
started reading the comments and decided I didn't have time enough, no
matter how easy gnus made it.

I think a group with just the comments would be sufficient. Probably
even preferable.