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Toby Speight <Toby.Speight@streapadair.freeserve.co.uk> writes:

> (defun fetch-message-from-dejanews (message-id)
>   "Fetch MESSAGE-ID from DejaNews archive."
>   (interactive "sMessage-Id: ")
>   (w3-fetch (format "http://www.deja.com/msgid.xp?MID=%%3C%s%%3E&fmt=raw"
>                     (url-hexify-string message-id)))
>   (let ((gnus-article-buffer w3-last-buffer)
>         (inhibit-read-only t))
>     (gnus-article-highlight)))

Coolio.  Perhaps something like this could be added to nnweb to
fetch articles by Message-ID, and then one could just set
gnus-refer-article-method to the nnweb method?

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