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Robert Bihlmeyer <e9426626@student.tuwien.ac.at> writes:

>  >> Maybe it'd be kinda fun to use the balloon-help guff in XEmacs (or
>  >> even just echo it in the minibuffer) to display the newsgroup
>  >> description while you're mousing over the newsgroup names ?
> 
>  Lars> Well... It might be fun, but I don't really like balloon help.
> 
> But it would show up in the echo-area, too.

I really dislike that as well.  :-)

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