From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/75219 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Streamlining first-time Gnus usage Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 17:18:51 +0100 Organization: Programmerer Ingebrigtsen Message-ID: References: <87bp4pyvgd.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87r5dibc4f.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87tyid4069.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1292603422 12175 80.91.229.12 (17 Dec 2010 16:30:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 16:30:22 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M23574@lists.math.uh.edu Fri Dec 17 17:30:18 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PTdCC-0007Nm-O3 for ding-account@gmane.org; Fri, 17 Dec 2010 17:30:17 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1PTdC9-0005Es-An; Fri, 17 Dec 2010 10:30:13 -0600 Original-Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.32]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1PTdC7-0005Ed-QJ for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 17 Dec 2010 10:30:11 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1PTdC3-0006gz-FW for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 17 Dec 2010 10:30:11 -0600 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1PTdC2-0006Dy-OH for ding@gnus.org; Fri, 17 Dec 2010 17:30:06 +0100 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PTdC1-0007G0-13 for ding@gnus.org; Fri, 17 Dec 2010 17:30:05 +0100 Original-Received: from cm-84.215.34.171.getinternet.no ([84.215.34.171]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 17 Dec 2010 17:30:05 +0100 Original-Received: from larsi by cm-84.215.34.171.getinternet.no with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 17 Dec 2010 17:30:05 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 15 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: cm-84.215.34.171.getinternet.no Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwBAMAAAClLOS0AAAAGFBMVEWAgHBcZ0UXFxE7Py1X YUH08fFSWz1MUzrVf3AbAAACW0lEQVQ4jXWTQXOjMAyFlabMXpPGS69d00muicXgs7cecuXC7HVT PObaQBb//ZXs0KadqRIg0Td6TxIAlTNmnWLFp8X1D+jJ1TO5DdAnf3JWfGWWKrx31gr7GdRQ+dMM jPgAIkp5yrOYuQWV56hraw195zSBkgpOos7tmoi5rXDeeZs7wXlrb4Bhd/Jg8FFhk1Q+S4mv5uRO PVOID3Cazt7n9CHNOI9JUlW4BBq+9jau5rocIz4B73IuiWY0eThPUYpX4HMcsRJG0BLHqxuN8DIi OuuOiCUt8dxyQEOnpqRKVePZljloBs0C5U+6VD63oza1ufgImgMo+RRBfdS8mavUnz1s5HPWNuSs EFFj+Rgr7nYrWCKBSYZi7CR27kjttu2DfIZ7/Nc2/fZhGNQvNdhjlFISWhj2VDEohfIZi9NjBFJn EMGrlx0O2+3OJin9mC0Fg1HKrniV+lDX0RxaMk4AC9XtVOdSu6smow4OBCqplZJyMHmUOsAKms2Y AMpiV9Rp8v0CAPA3AVRTNPep3QqyrHnaZOTRyeJ1W1YuLVFC1v4wx6zBOarUlaSG7sTbirer4x2r eqgmnvwv3FUEBoVKFhLllgZksNtnD1pA01GeA3UP2rXt/R7azWjemjHlpSQpHWjyN8iWLxrPPFxk BXkwoDu+gLVZxqnpKNjDxYeh5a00bDEU5D/176BlwB4DK5UkdbkB3TuglcwVLNcNqamCB/wWhBsw z4EkpcfA0dOb6Lswph1qT11d6D0IfTiGKf3o6XLxLDXFEh1S9HRMgecIGvVIzyajmVL8ByGAFBDC 5Em6AAAAAElFTkSuQmCC Mail-Copies-To: never X-Now-Playing: Sandy Denny's _Complete Recordings 18 (Rendezvous)_: "Still Waters Run Deep" User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:oJtvKZMbTD6rCZANAV6Ks/AP3Vg= X-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:75219 Archived-At: Eric Abrahamsen writes: > Why not have a 'gnus-snarf-mail' command that can be pointed at an > mbox, a single-mail file or a directory, and then be reasonably > expected to spool those mails into its servers? > > Why not, indeed, except that someone would have to write it. :) Sounds like a good idea, but it'd have the same problems parsing the individual file formats that Gnus has today. If Gnus has those problems today... -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen