From: Steinar Bang <sb@dod.no>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: What is a "virtual" group?
Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2012 18:52:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ehm1di6g.fsf@dod.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2haqyhup5.fsf@pluto.luannocracy.com>
>>>>> Dave Abrahams <dave@boostpro.com>:
> So I'm left with
> virtual == temporary
> Is that really all it means?
I vaguely remember when first reading about virtual groups that it
looked like you could combine several groups into one. But I never had
a use case for that, so I never investigated further.
I also may have been mistaken in my assumptions.
> I think only someone who understands the intended meaning of "virtual"
> could answer it.
Probably.
> Lars?
Very probably.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-16 16:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-09-15 23:53 Dave Abrahams
2012-09-16 10:57 ` Steinar Bang
2012-09-16 15:08 ` Dave Abrahams
2012-09-16 15:15 ` Adam Sjøgren
2012-09-16 16:52 ` Steinar Bang [this message]
2012-12-25 12:26 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2012-12-25 20:23 ` Dave Abrahams
2012-12-25 20:31 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2012-12-25 20:51 ` Dave Abrahams
2012-12-25 20:59 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2012-12-25 21:32 ` Dave Abrahams
2012-12-25 21:45 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2013-01-31 18:10 ` Dave Abrahams
2013-01-31 18:18 ` Dave Abrahams
2013-01-31 23:18 ` Eric S Fraga
2013-02-20 5:06 ` Dave Abrahams
2013-04-22 8:38 ` Leonidas Tsampros
2013-04-25 13:50 ` Dave Abrahams
2013-04-25 17:48 ` Leonidas Tsampros
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