From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/14447 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: prad Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: author of post and signature problems Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2010 23:12:44 -0800 Message-ID: <87oc85832r.fsf@towardsfreedom.com> References: <8762uet165.fsf@topper.koldfront.dk> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1293606718 30015 80.91.229.12 (29 Dec 2010 07:11:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2010 07:11:58 +0000 (UTC) To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 29 08:11:53 2010 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PXqCO-0002RN-PO for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Wed, 29 Dec 2010 08:11:53 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47523 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PXqCO-0001Rh-5H for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Wed, 29 Dec 2010 02:11:52 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=42973 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PXqCM-0001RV-DY for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Dec 2010 02:11:51 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PXqCL-0004WG-8t for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Dec 2010 02:11:50 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:55654) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PXqCL-0004W5-27 for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Dec 2010 02:11:49 -0500 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PXqCI-0002Pn-3f for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Dec 2010 08:11:46 +0100 Original-Received: from 70.67.160.177 ([70.67.160.177]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 29 Dec 2010 08:11:46 +0100 Original-Received: from prad by 70.67.160.177 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 29 Dec 2010 08:11:46 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 27 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 70.67.160.177 User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:cVbffegzQKuAQfwDnSSA0dIRUj4= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:14447 Archived-At: despen@verizon.net writes: > Bravo, in my estimation, you're a man among men. > One who listens to contrary opinions and accepts some of them. > Good form. > most kind of you, despen. i will remember. i'm starting to understand the issues with newsgroups better now and your suggestions really helped. i see what gnus is trying to do regarding the sig as well and understand the 'strip signature' box as well as what happens when you have guys like me messing around with things. :D i've been going through the manual and it has been very useful (i am now 'good enough to get by' with news), but i have some difficulty putting pieces together. if such a thing as a recommended tutorial (i've found a couple of things which were ok in specialize areas) exists, possibly that would be a better approach (... though i know some people who can just figure out everything from a manual and that may be a very worthwhile skill to develop even if it takes longer). tomorrow we move on to email with gnus!! -- In friendship, prad