From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/88747 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?utf-8?Q?Adam_Sj=C3=B8gren?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Proposed new introductory section to the Gnus manual Date: Sat, 07 Sep 2019 21:44:14 +0200 Organization: koldfront - analysis & revolution, Copenhagen, Denmark Message-ID: <87r24rgacx.fsf@tullinup.koldfront.dk> References: <87o90mm4x2.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87blwmuh6j.fsf@dick.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> <87mug6klq3.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87imqtqh44.fsf@tullinup.koldfront.dk> <87tvacjw8i.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="119377"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M36951@lists.math.uh.edu Sat Sep 07 21:44:52 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from lists1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.208]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1i6gdg-000Uuo-He for ding-account@gmane.org; Sat, 07 Sep 2019 21:44:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by lists1.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1i6gdL-0005zp-I2; Sat, 07 Sep 2019 14:44:31 -0500 Original-Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.32]) by lists1.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1.3:TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1i6gdH-0005xE-JA for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sat, 07 Sep 2019 14:44:27 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1i6gdF-0002Yt-KT for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sat, 07 Sep 2019 14:44:27 -0500 Original-Received: from 195-159-176-226.customer.powertech.no ([195.159.176.226] helo=blaine.gmane.org) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1i6gdB-0004Ct-2O for ding@gnus.org; Sat, 07 Sep 2019 21:44:23 +0200 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1i6gdA-000UWu-0e for ding@gnus.org; Sat, 07 Sep 2019 21:44:20 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ OpenPGP: id=476630590A231909B0A0961A49D0746121BDE416; url=https://asjo.koldfront.dk/gpg.asc Mail-Follow-Up-To: never X-Face: )qY&CseJ?.:=8F#^~GcSA?F=9eu'{KAFfL1C3/A&:nE?PW\i65"ba0NS)97,Q(^@xk}n4Ou rPuR#V8I(J_@~H($[ym:`K_+]*kjvW>xH5jbgLBVFGXY:(#4P>zVBklLbdL&XxL\M)%T}3S/IS9lMJ ^St'=VZBR Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:88747 Archived-At: Eric writes: >> gwene.org is online, as is news.gmane.org. > > I think it's just gmane search that's offline. (Which is also > unfortunate.) Also web-display of articles doesn't work, which was the only thing I was using the web-interface for (sending links to people). > I'd never heard of NNTP until I started using Gnus, and I only use it > for reading Emacs-related groups (and some gwene RSS feeds). But it > makes me wish it were still in wider usage. I heard of usenet when I was a kid on FidoNet, and I borrowed a login of a student on the university for an hour, to dial in and try nn¹. Ooooh. The *real* usenet - such access. The authors of the compiler I was using on the Amiga, SAS/C, were accessible in a newsgroup, whaaaat! Now I feel old. :-), Adam ¹ http://www.nndev.org/ -- "None of them kicks go boom Adam Sjøgren None of them basslines fill the room" asjo@koldfront.dk