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pinard@iro.umontreal.ca (François Pinard) writes:

> I am vaguely reading that you say that it is not a Gnus problem.  I
> would not think Gnus should ever raise an Emacs error because the
> Subject line is unexpected.  There is a lot of noise in the flurry of
> messages we receive, and Gnus should be solid as rock against random
> subjects.  At first glance, I would believe that `M P a' should mark
> all articles, as its name implies.

`M P b' does (nearly) the same thing. 

It is faster and generally better unless you want to decode some
multipart binary.  Does `M P b' also trigger the error?