On 2011-06-17 20:34 UT, lee wrote: l> asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam Sjøgren) writes: >> On Fri, 17 Jun 2011 21:05:06 +0200, lee wrote: >> >>> Yes, it does more, that´s why I like gnus-demon-scan-mail :) >>> Gnus-demon-scan-news also scans for new news, creating unneccessary >>> network traffic and load on the news servers. >> >> If you put your mail groups on a different level than your >> newsgroups, maybe you can use a customized version of >> gnus-demon-scan-news to do what you want. l> Hm, I´ve read a post saying that you could set newsgroups to a higher l> level for them not to be included when checking for new messages.I l> tried that, found that it didn´t work and learned that the levels are l> also used to distinguish between unsubscribed and zomie groups.So I l> decided to better not play with group levels until I know better what l> I´m doing. l> Unfortunately, I don´t know yet how to make a customized function l> like that ...There´s so much to learn when you start using gnus that l> it´ll take a while. I'd suggest something like