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From: Kenneth Jacker <khj@be.cs.appstate.edu>
To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Ubuntu/Emacs22/Gnus
Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2008 17:11:19 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87od5klzew.fsf@be.cs.appstate.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tzfckcfb.fsf@gmx.de>

  sven> Forget about the Gnus that comes with Ubuntu, it is completely
  sven> unmaintained, very outdated and lacks documentation

  sven> See http://gnus.org/distribution.html how to get a newer version.

OK, I'm now successfully running Emacs22 and Gnus (gnus-5.10.10.tar.gz).

Thanks to everyone who replied to my "plea for help"!

  -Kenneth

PS  It is hard to believe that Ubuntu doesn't support Emacs22/Gnus ...
    that combo contains two of my *most used* applications ...

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-06-29 21:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-28 22:20 Ubuntu/Emacs22/Gnus Kenneth Jacker
2008-06-29  3:23 ` Ubuntu/Emacs22/Gnus mike.rosset+gnus
2008-06-29  6:00 ` Ubuntu/Emacs22/Gnus Sven Joachim
2008-06-29 14:17   ` Ubuntu/Emacs22/Gnus Richard G Riley
2008-06-29 21:11   ` Kenneth Jacker [this message]
2008-06-30  6:51     ` Ubuntu/Emacs22/Gnus David Kastrup
2008-06-30 18:02       ` Ubuntu/Emacs22/Gnus Kenneth Jacker
2008-06-30 19:25         ` Ubuntu/Emacs22/Gnus David Kastrup
2008-07-01 15:04         ` Ubuntu/Emacs22/Gnus Peter Smerdon
2008-07-01 15:33           ` Ubuntu/Emacs22/Gnus Kenneth Jacker

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