Re: mail

[Danny Siu <dsiu@mv.us.adobe.com>]

michael lamoureux writes:
  michael> The one thing that's bugging me a little about reading mail in
  michael> gnus is that, well, it's too much like a newsreader.  ;-) Is
  michael> there any easy way to make mail groups with no unread messages
  michael> still be visible and make read messages still be visible within
  michael> the groups (even if it's a special keystroke to bring them up, I
  michael> don't care...I kind of like them out of the way, but I'd like to
  michael> be able to bring them up easily when I need to read old

Try "L" in the group buffer.  It takes a while to display since it lists all
groups.  Does anyone have a better solution?  I don't need to do it this way
since my nnfolder groups are always displayed in the summery buffer even
with no unread messages.

  michael> messages).  the only thing I can think of would maybe be to
  michael> browse the server, and read them that way.  How does everyone
  michael> else deal with reading old mail?

I use nndoc groups for my old mails (in both unix mbox and rmail babyl
format).

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