From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/36123 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eric Marsden Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: groups.google.com as a news server? Date: 04 May 2001 19:48:49 +0200 Organization: LAAS-CNRS http://www.laas.fr/ Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035171760 6870 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 03:42:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 03:42:40 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 7207 invoked by alias); 4 May 2001 17:43:19 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 7202 invoked from network); 4 May 2001 17:43:19 -0000 Original-Received: from laas.laas.fr (@140.93.0.15) by gnus.org with SMTP; 4 May 2001 17:43:19 -0000 Original-Received: from elgar.laas.fr (elgar [140.93.21.57]) by laas.laas.fr (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f44HhHD02169; Fri, 4 May 2001 19:43:17 +0200 (MET DST) Original-Received: (from emarsden@localhost) by elgar.laas.fr (8.9.3/8.9.3) id TAA29105; Fri, 4 May 2001 19:48:50 +0200 (MET DST) Original-To: Bill White X-Eric-Conspiracy: there is no conspiracy X-Attribution: ecm X-URL: http://www.chez.com/emarsden/ In-Reply-To: Bill White's message of "04 May 2001 06:05:31 -0500" User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/20.6 Original-Lines: 14 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:36123 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:36123 >>>>> "bw" == Bill White writes: bw> The new groups.google.com is certainly more complete than our local bw> newsfeed. Does g.g.c carry enough information to be used as a news bw> server for gnus? I don't think so; they have removed the dejanews facility which allowed you to download the original article in text format, so I don't know of any way of accessing the message-id for example. They have an email address where you can send suggestions :-) -- Eric Marsden