Re: Is gnus a good tool for me? How do I start?

2012-03-29 Thread Reiner Steib
On Thu, Mar 29 2012, Kevin Brubeck Unhammer wrote: > Marcin Borkowski writes: >> My questions are: >> * Is it possible to use Gnus to write/read emails on a remote server, >> using IMAP? > > I think you'll need the newest Gnus for remote IMAP to be fast The "latest" (= development version "Ma Gn

Re: Is gnus a good tool for me? How do I start?

2012-03-28 Thread Kevin Brubeck Unhammer
Marcin Borkowski writes: > Hello, > > I am a medium-time (say, 10 years or so experience) Emacs user, > although I am neither a programmer or a computer scientist... I use > Emacs mainly for editing (La)TeX files, but I'd like to start using it > for email reading and writing, too. I could not fi

Re: Is gnus a good tool for me? How do I start?

2012-03-28 Thread Andrzej Adam Filip
Marcin Borkowski wrote: > [...] > * Is it possible to use Gnus (possibly as a front-end only) to archive > emails in a local Maildir? > [...] Yes, but I would suggest you to use local IMAP server (e.g. dovecot on Linux/Ubuntu) to allow using/switching a few email clients. Different clients are t

Is gnus a good tool for me? How do I start?

2012-03-28 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Hello, I am a medium-time (say, 10 years or so experience) Emacs user, although I am neither a programmer or a computer scientist... I use Emacs mainly for editing (La)TeX files, but I'd like to start using it for email reading and writing, too. I could not find too many introductory reading on th