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Karl Kleinpaste <karl@charcoal.com> writes:
> About the most "fix" I could see for this would be for
> gnus-group-suspend to refuse to do its thing if it saw any
> unaccounted-for *Summary* buffers lying around, which would analogize
> to a transmission interlock to prevent shifting into reverse.

Is there any reason the *Group* buffer couldn't be updated
continuously?  Instead of batching things together in *Summary* and
then handing a big set of changes to *Group* (and backends), why not
let *Group* and backends be immediately notified of any changes?


paul