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From: Alan Shutko <ats@acm.org>
Subject: Re: Trying to document some of gnus' darkish corners -- please help.
Date: 12 May 2000 12:28:33 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3wvkz4tse.fsf@acm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE's message of "Fri, 12 May 2000 17:58:37 +0200 (MET DST)"

Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann) writes:

> I don't know, but it is reasonable not to expect Gnus to do so, since
> `spooling' is what happens when Gnus retrieves messages from /var/mail
> or the POP server (or wherever).  And obviously, messages don't have
> any marks there.

Spooling is also advertised as an easy way of moving articles around,
or compacting mail groups.

-- 
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  reply	other threads:[~2000-05-12 16:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-05-11 22:43 Rob Browning
2000-05-12 15:58 ` Kai Großjohann
2000-05-12 16:28   ` Alan Shutko [this message]
2000-05-12 17:09   ` Rob Browning

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