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>>>>> Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>:

> I'm asking specifically because I want to synchronize marks
> automatically across several Gnus installs.  This is Gnus-only.  My
> plan is to provide a few sync backends, including plain files,
> imap-hash, and others.

That is a feature I want! :-)

Primarily for the nntp backend.  The imap backend synchronizes itself,
once I've visited  the groups.