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Rob Browning <rlb@cs.utexas.edu> writes:

> Is there a simple way to have gnus not mark read articles as expired
> when you're using auto-expire and you re-select the article?

I have been hit by the same thing.  Here's what I did:

;; Use this for auto-expire only.
(remove-hook 'gnus-mark-article-hook 
             'gnus-summary-mark-read-and-unread-as-read)
(add-hook 'gnus-mark-article-hook 'gnus-summary-mark-unread-as-read)

Does this work for you?

kai
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