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Matt Armstrong <matt@lickey.com> writes:

> What I'd like is for Gnus to, upon entering group, hide threads that
> are still being actively discussed, showing me only threads where all
> posts are older than X days or hours.
>
> Is this best done by hacking around with the summary-mode limiting
> features?  Or is there some other way I can achive this?

I think you'll have to hack around with those functions; yes.  They
are, however, kinda, uhm, complex.  So it might not be obvious how to
achieve this.  (It's not obvious to me, at least.  :-))

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   larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen