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Per Bothner <per@bothner.com> wrote:
> In order to be more compatible with other mail readers who don't have
> Gnus's notion of expiration (such as Mozilla), it seems to me it would
> make sense to "delete" a message by moving it to a Trash folder.
...
> But perhaps there is a better way?

Use a small expiry-wait, and set expiry-target to your Trash group.
In the Trash group itself, use a larger expiry-wait and no
expiry-target.


paul