From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/16026 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Bud Rogers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: request: commands for subsribe/unsubsribe from/to mailing lists Date: 13 Aug 1998 12:21:49 -0500 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035154964 25423 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 23:02:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 23:02:44 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from gwyn.tux.org (gwyn.tux.org [207.96.122.8]) by altair.xemacs.org (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id KAA11570 for ; Thu, 13 Aug 1998 10:30:44 -0700 Original-Received: from gizmo.hpc.uh.edu (gizmo.hpc.uh.edu [129.7.102.31]) by gwyn.tux.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA26482 for ; Thu, 13 Aug 1998 13:24:32 -0400 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (sina.hpc.uh.edu [129.7.3.5]) by gizmo.hpc.uh.edu (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id LAT09588; Thu, 13 Aug 1998 11:54:18 -0500 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Thu, 13 Aug 1998 12:22:14 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (root@sclp3.sclp.com [209.195.19.139]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id MAA10756 for ; Thu, 13 Aug 1998 12:21:57 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from twocups.sirinet.net (budr@twocups.sirinet.net [207.3.88.229]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id NAA16204 for ; Thu, 13 Aug 1998 13:21:49 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: (from budr@localhost) by twocups.sirinet.net (8.8.8/8.8.7) id MAA30933; Thu, 13 Aug 1998 12:21:49 -0500 Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "13 Aug 1998 18:41:25 +0200" Original-Lines: 23 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.6.24/XEmacs 20.3 - "Vatican City" Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:16026 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:16026 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen writes: > I've added this to the todo list. But there should be commands to > create these group params automatically. > > I envision putting point over the address of the list and typing `M-x > gnus-add-mailing-list', which would then ask (and/or guess) what type > of mailing list it is (LISTSERV, Majordomo, etc.) and then prompt > away, giving reasonable defaults, and then adding this to the params. Oh, that would be so nice. I'm just going through the great change of address battle. Some of list software is positively obtuse. Moderately easy to subscribe to, moderately difficult to unsubscribe from, and totally frustrating to change to a new address, especially when you've already moved. There's a pizza in this, my treat. -- Bud Rogers formerly