Re: How to do you manage Threads, your inbox, your sent folder, your archive

[황병희 <soyeomul@doraji.xyz>]

dal-blazej@onenetbeyond.org writes:

> Hi,
>
> I was reading :
> https://libredd.it/r/emacs/comments/rhxfqx/threaded_and_syncced_emails_with_gnus_how_can_i/
>
> I come from mu4e. With mu4e I never had to worry about threads, I could
> enable or disable their display with a keybinding and that's was
> it. Simpler times without sieve and dovecot.
>
> With gnus, I am a bit confuse.
>
> We have the variable `gnus-message-archive-method' and
> `gnus-message-archive-group' to archive sent mails.
>
> We have also `gnus-posting-styles' to fill headers when composing a
> mail, to eg, CC, BCC or GCC (what does exactly means GCC?), eventually
> to myself or one of my folders.
>
> Then we can set `gnus-parameters' to `gcc-self' for some groups (but
> here I am lost).
>
> In top of that if you use gmane.io, as another secondary method than you
> imap/pop mail server, you eventually have to tweak
> `gnus-refer-thread-use-search' to t and `gnus-refer-article-method' to
> (something ?) to be able to retrieve your threads between back-ends.
>
> Is it possible to archive the whole threads of whom I initiate/reply ?
>
> What do you do with all theses variables ?
>
> For reference in my excursion in gnus, I read the dotfiles of jao and
> jwiegley, if you'are kind enough to share yours, thank's you.

Well to me, nnimap is enough! Email provider is Google Gmail.

Sincerely, Gnus fan Byung-Hee