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From: Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>
To: <ding@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: experience setting up gnus for the first time
Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2013 11:57:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87hag5gvzo.fsf@pinto.chemeng.ucl.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k3l4fju9.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (Eric Abrahamsen's message of "Sat, 6 Jul 2013 11:28:14 +0800")

Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:

[...]

> It was only after using gnus that I first realized that the processes of
> sending and receiving mail were completely separate, that was definitely
> a surprise. 

Yes, they are completely separate.  Some MUAs make this quite clear
(Thunderbird comes to mind) whereas many others do not.

> Right now I use msmtp in linux to handle mail sending, which

As do I generally.

> I don't think there's any way around that!
> Automation is the most you can hope for.

Yes, Emacs tries hard but cannot guess all edge cases.

-- 
: Eric S Fraga, GnuPG: 0xFFFCF67D
: in Emacs 24.3.50.1 + Ma Gnus v0.8 + evil 1.0.5
: BBDB version 3.02 ($Date: 2013/05/15 13:17:58 $)




  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-08 10:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-05 10:18 Eric S Fraga
2013-07-05 13:08 ` Carson Chittom
2013-07-05 16:11   ` Eric S Fraga
2013-07-05 18:46     ` Carson Chittom
2013-07-08 10:55       ` Eric S Fraga
2013-07-08 12:21       ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-07-06  3:28     ` Eric Abrahamsen
2013-07-08 10:57       ` Eric S Fraga [this message]
2013-07-05 13:34 ` Vegard Vesterheim

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