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* [RFC] newsrc first time checking
@ 2001-11-21 14:06 Didier Verna
  2001-11-21 15:38 ` Kai Großjohann
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From: Didier Verna @ 2001-11-21 14:06 UTC (permalink / raw)



        Is it really such a good idea to check for .newsrc files in
gnus-check-first-time-used ? If the user has been using other newsreaders
before, he will miss the Gnus first time goodies. I think it would be enough
to test the .el[d] files only.

Comments ?

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* Re: [RFC] newsrc first time checking
  2001-11-21 14:06 [RFC] newsrc first time checking Didier Verna
@ 2001-11-21 15:38 ` Kai Großjohann
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Kai Großjohann @ 2001-11-21 15:38 UTC (permalink / raw)


Didier Verna <didier@lrde.epita.fr> writes:

>         Is it really such a good idea to check for .newsrc files in
> gnus-check-first-time-used ? If the user has been using other newsreaders
> before, he will miss the Gnus first time goodies. I think it would be enough
> to test the .el[d] files only.

I think I agree.

kai
-- 
Simplification good!  Oversimplification bad!  (Larry Wall)



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