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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: How about one `gnus-summary-mark-as-ancient'?
Date: 06 Nov 1999 04:22:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3bt982tj1.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zoxxjtf0.fsf@cs.tu-berlin.de>

Rui Zhu <sprache@iname.com> writes:

> When I reopened the old articles in a scored group accidentally or
> for test purpose, I'd like to mark it old (ancient) to prevent it
> being adaptive scored (I think few people will like to score on
> `gnus-ancient-mark', might be wrong?).  Maybe I'm too paranoid, think
> if I've set `gnus-decay-scores' to `t'.  Does some others think such a
> new command be handy so it can be merged into pgnus later?

Hm.  I'm a bit leery of adding such a command to Gnus.  I think it
might lead people to believe that they can persistantly mark articles
as ancient, when they really can't.  That is, once they exit the
group, those marks will be gone again.

But I don't know.  Whadday'allthink?

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
   larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen


      reply	other threads:[~1999-11-06  3:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-10-05 23:10 Rui Zhu
1999-11-06  3:22 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]

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