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Robert Epprecht <epprecht@sunweb.ch> writes:

> Felix Lee <flee@teleport.com> writes:
> 
> > what version emacs are you using?  in emacs 20.3 there's no
> > `inhibit-local-variables'.  it's `enable-local-variables'
> > (and there's also `enable-local-eval').
> 
> uups...
> Yes, I'm running emacs 20.3 and didn't notice that this variable
> isn't there any more...

It is not nice of Stallman to remove a security related option like
that.

In any case, Gnus should bind `enable-local-eval' to nil before
loading any files.