Re: Standard way to use Gnus?

2015-03-23 Thread Non Gnuser
On 2015-03-19, Adam Sj??gren wrote: > Non writes: > >> I think if I spent more time with gnus I could get it to do most of the >> things I want but I don't know how good the killfiling is > > Gnus has scoring, which can be as simple as a killfile, and very > complex, even adaptive, if that is what

Re: Standard way to use Gnus?

2015-03-22 Thread David Masterson
Glyn Millington writes: > David Masterson writes: > >> Some in-depth .emacs examples would be good. > > I have found these helpful - in no special order - > > http://www.esperi.org.uk/~nix/xemacs/personal/personal.html > > http://bzg.fr/emacs.html > > https://github.com/jwiegley/dot-emacs > > ht

Re: Standard way to use Gnus?

2015-03-21 Thread Glyn Millington
David Masterson writes: > Glyn Millington writes: > >> What kind of use are you curious about? Do you use Gnus for mail or >> just as a newsreader? RSS feeds? Mailing lists? Are you using pop or >> imap? Scoring/killing posts? A few clues about possible directions of >> travel/interest might el

Re: Standard way to use Gnus?

2015-03-20 Thread David Masterson
Glyn Millington writes: > What kind of use are you curious about? Do you use Gnus for mail or > just as a newsreader? RSS feeds? Mailing lists? Are you using pop or > imap? Scoring/killing posts? A few clues about possible directions of > travel/interest might elicit more help! In a word -- may

interface to KILL file (was: Re: Standard way to use Gnus?)

2015-03-20 Thread Emanuel Berg
Emanuel Berg writes: > Other than that, I miss a fast way to insert to the > KILL file from an article buffer. > Like "gnus-article-kill-author" that would forever > expunge that e-mail from your system. Just extract > header data, make a line, and append it to a file. I got something to this ex

Re: Standard way to use Gnus?

2015-03-20 Thread Glyn Millington
David Masterson writes: > I'm sure everyone has there own preferences on how to use Gnus -- that's > the essense of Emacs, after all. However, it's always instructive to > learn from others and find new methods of using such a powerful tool. > I've been around Emacs & Gnus for more 30 years (yes

Re: Standard way to use Gnus?

2015-03-19 Thread Adam Sjøgren
Emanuel writes: > a...@koldfront.dk (Adam Sjøgren) writes: > >> Gnus has scoring, which can be as simple as a >> killfile, and very complex, even adaptive, if that >> is what you want. > If you mean the KILL file that has a syntax like this No. I meant what I wrote, and linked to. > Yes, the sy

Re: Standard way to use Gnus?

2015-03-19 Thread Emanuel Berg
a...@koldfront.dk (Adam Sjøgren) writes: > Gnus has scoring, which can be as simple as a > killfile, and very complex, even adaptive, if that > is what you want. If you mean the KILL file that has a syntax like this (gnus-kill "From" "L. Amer" '(gnus-summary-mark-as-read nil "X") t) (gnu

Re: Standard way to use Gnus?

2015-03-19 Thread Jeffrey DeLeo
A couple of things come to mind: Topics: You can group all related email/newsgoups together (see: "Group Topics" in Gnus manual). Gwene: Gwene creates a news group out of RSS feeds. So you can bring all your disparate feeds into one place, Gnus. Take a look at: http://gwene.org/about.php _

Re: Standard way to use Gnus?

2015-03-19 Thread Adam Sjøgren
Non writes: > I think if I spent more time with gnus I could get it to do most of the > things I want but I don't know how good the killfiling is Gnus has scoring, which can be as simple as a killfile, and very complex, even adaptive, if that is what you want. I only use two levels: articles I w

Re: Standard way to use Gnus?

2015-03-19 Thread Non Gnuser
On 2015-03-19, Bud Frede wrote: > David Masterson writes: > >> I'm sure everyone has there own preferences on how to use Gnus -- that's >> the essense of Emacs, after all. However, it's always instructive to >> learn from others and find new methods of using such a powerful tool. >> I've been ar

Re: Standard way to use Gnus?

2015-03-18 Thread Emanuel Berg
David Masterson writes: > I'm sure everyone has there own preferences on how > to use Gnus -- that's the essense of Emacs, after > all. However, it's always instructive to learn from > others and find new methods of using such a powerful > tool. I've been around Emacs & Gnus for more 30 > years (

Standard way to use Gnus?

2015-03-18 Thread David Masterson
I'm sure everyone has there own preferences on how to use Gnus -- that's the essense of Emacs, after all. However, it's always instructive to learn from others and find new methods of using such a powerful tool. I've been around Emacs & Gnus for more 30 years (yes, I believe I used GNUS when it wa