From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/52506 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Harry Putnam Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Registry.. what is its purpose? Date: Sat, 10 May 2003 21:19:42 -0700 Organization: Still searching... Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1052626704 16691 80.91.224.249 (11 May 2003 04:18:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 11 May 2003 04:18:24 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ding-owner+M1050=ding+2Daccount=gmane.org@lists.math.uh.edu Sun May 11 06:18:23 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19EiI2-0004L4-00 for ; Sun, 11 May 2003 06:18:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 19EiJW-0002n7-04 for ding-account@gmane.org; Sat, 10 May 2003 23:19:54 -0500 Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com ([64.157.176.121]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 19EiJN-0002mz-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sat, 10 May 2003 23:19:46 -0500 Original-Received: (qmail 58729 invoked by alias); 11 May 2003 04:19:45 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 58724 invoked from network); 11 May 2003 04:19:45 -0000 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org (80.91.224.249) by sclp3.sclp.com with SMTP; 11 May 2003 04:19:45 -0000 Original-Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19EiHr-0004KT-00 for ; Sun, 11 May 2003 06:18:11 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Received: from news by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19EiHq-0004KK-00 for ; Sun, 11 May 2003 06:18:10 +0200 Original-Lines: 10 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org User-Agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:5xzUTho9ENvgVaU9IHm2f4q+xog= Precedence: bulk Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:52506 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:52506 Sorry for the dumb question but starting at the top of gnus info manual for 5.10.1 (Which is what came with my cvs 5.10.2) an `index' search doesn't hit `registry' neither does an `s' search. Looking at posted messages about the registry, I find only bits and pieces, though I'm sure it was fully explained if taken together or maybe way back down the road some where. I wondered if someone in the know about the registry could give an overview of its purpose in life.