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Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc> writes:

  > On Mon, Nov 12 2007, Dan Nicolaescu wrote:
  > 
  > > I read emacs-devel@gnu.org through gmane. After gnus got upgraded in
  > > emacs CVS when I do "S W" on an article in gmane.emacs.devel this
  > > question is asked "Really reply by mail to article author?". 
  > > This does not happen with emacs-22.1. I did not change any settings.
  > 
  > The default of `gnus-confirm-mail-reply-to-news' has changed: 
  > 
  > -(defcustom gnus-confirm-mail-reply-to-news gnus-novice-user
  > +(defcustom gnus-confirm-mail-reply-to-news (and gnus-novice-user
  > +						(not gnus-expert-user))
  > 
  > Probably you have set both, `gnus-novice-user' and `gnus-expert-user'
  > to nil.

I don't set any of those. 

The default is actually nil in 22.1. 

  > > Can the old default of not asking this question be restored?
  > 
  > You could also customize `gnus-confirm-mail-reply-to-news' to be a
  > regexp or a function to exclude Gmane groups.

Thanks, I can certainly do that. The question is what is the best
default. Should the users see an extra question in 23.1?