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Ed <ed@telestoconsulting.com> writes:

> I've been mucking around with my .gnus and just realized that I don't
> have (load-library "smtpmail") anywhere, nor do I have (require
> "smtpmail").
>
> But everything still works. I guess I don't need to load this library
> after all?

No, you don't need to load it, because the function `smtpmail-send-it'
is autoloaded.  Check out the section in the elisp manual about
autoloading if you want to know how that magic works.