From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/8459 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hadron Quark Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: Gnus + Leafnode = 10 minutes to start Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2006 08:48:25 +0100 Message-ID: <87fyawfquu.fsf@gmail.com> References: <873b6ya62a.fsf@nowhere.org> <87y7oq5t1z.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1167554428 25202 80.91.229.12 (31 Dec 2006 08:40:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2006 08:40:28 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Dec 31 09:40:26 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1H0wEx-0000Bh-5a for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Sun, 31 Dec 2006 09:40:23 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1H0wEw-0006QP-MH for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Sun, 31 Dec 2006 03:40:22 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news1.google.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus Original-Lines: 34 Original-X-Trace: individual.net 2+zs/OsNIIK+3Zngzn+sjwQGJNCtfdWmIbviuPUNUp0wzDyTrR X-Orig-Path: news.individual.net!news X-Face: 2h#||Cd#d%F*NCm59[_6/{1a@jy%; |j>{D~4^gKg(^i%7j0IK?+,/GmW&:CD5fEKb_! Cancel-Lock: sha1:I+kTiYpAFvVE/sQH0XsDY6/YzH4= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.gnus:78643 Original-To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org X-BeenThere: info-gnus-english@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU Emacs Usenet newsreader \(in English\)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:8459 Archived-At: Reiner Steib writes: > On Sat, Dec 30 2006, SINNER wrote: > >> * Reiner Steib wrote in gnu.emacs.gnus: >>> BTW, as a new Gnus user you'd better use a release version instead of >>> (outdated) development code: >> >>>> [ emacs 21.4.1 / No Gnus V0.4 ] >> >> I just installed emacs-snapshot, per earlier recomendations to do such, >> thanks. >> >>> ,----[ (info "(gnus)Gnus Versions") ] >>>| If you happen upon a version of Gnus that has a prefixed name - >>>| "(ding) Gnus", "September Gnus", "Red Gnus", "Quassia Gnus", >>>| "Pterodactyl Gnus", "Oort Gnus", "No Gnus" - don't panic. Don't let it >>>| know that you're frightened. Back away. Slowly. Whatever you do, >>>| don't run. Walk away, calmly, until you're out of its reach. Find a >>>| proper released version of Gnus and snuggle up to that instead. >>> `---- >> >> Hmmm, wonder why Ubuntu would package it... > > Don't know - ask Ubuntu. I don't see the need to package No Gnus. If > they do, they should make it clear that it's a development snapshot > (e.g. by appending "-snapshot" or similar to the package name) _and_ > they should update it more often: No Gnus 0.4 is older than > 2006-04-11. > > Bye, Reiner. I recommended the snapshot as its safer than cvs and a must have (afaik) if you want smtp mail working.