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From: kbk@shore.net (Kurt B. Kaiser)
Subject: Re: killed vs zombie
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2003 03:26:03 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3r7yx354l.fsf@float.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874qvu3vii.fsf@emptyhost.emptydomain.de>

Kai Grossjohann <kai@emptydomain.de> writes:

> Gnus supports this via zombie groups: new groups are made into zombie
> groups by default.  Otherwise, they are treated like killed groups, ie
> they aren't bothering you.  But you can type A z to get a list of
> zombie groups.  Subscribe the ones you like and kill the ones you
> don't like, and then you can get another list of *new* new groups by
> hitting A z at a later time.

My poor attempt:

"A z will produce a list of zombie groups.  Subscribe to the ones you
like (u) and kill the rest (S z).  By repeating A z sometime later,
you can get a fresh list of unseen groups, which will not include
the previously killed groups."

IMO it's easier to write code than docs.

-- 
KBK


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