Re: gnus-post-method

[Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>]

Felix Lee <flee@teleport.com> writes:

> so my newsrc currently has 3 different news servers with
> about 20 groups from each.  since all these groups are local
> to the servers, I want gnus to use the right server when I
> post an article.  and I don't want to have to give a prefix
> arg to C-c C-c all the time.
> 
> what's the easiest way?

Bind `C-c C-c' to a command that gives the prefix automatically.

> general note.  I'm really not too happy with the way gnus
> handles multiple nntp servers..  I'd prefer a
> server-hierarchical structure kinda like what netscape does,
> rather than the weirdo thing that gnus does now.
> 
> this sounds like a major change.  I can probably put time
> into it if anyone thinks this is good and doable.  is it?

I think so.  One could start in the server buffer, and then hitting
RET on a server could enter you into a group buffer that is limited to
the groups that exist on that server.  Shouldn't be too much work.

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