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1 ** Gnus changes.
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3 *** nntp.el has been totally rewritten in an asynchronous fashion.
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5 *** Article prefetching functionality has been moved up into
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6 Gnus.
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8 *** Scoring can now be performed with logical operators like
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9 `and', `or', `not', and parent redirection.
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11 *** Article washing status can be displayed in the
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12 article mode line.
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14 *** gnus.el has been split into many smaller files.
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16 *** Suppression of duplicate articles based on Message-ID.
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18 (setq gnus-suppress-duplicates t)
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20 *** New variables for specifying what score and adapt files
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21 are to be considered home score and adapt files. See
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22 `gnus-home-score-file' and `gnus-home-adapt-files'.
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24 *** Groups can inherit group parameters from parent topics.
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26 *** Article editing has been revamped and is now usable.
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28 *** Signatures can be recognized in more intelligent fashions.
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29 See `gnus-signature-separator' and `gnus-signature-limit'.
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31 *** Summary pick mode has been made to look more nn-like.
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32 Line numbers are displayed and the `.' command can be
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33 used to pick articles.
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35 *** Commands for moving the .newsrc.eld from one server to
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36 another have been added.
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38 `M-x gnus-change-server'
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40 *** A way to specify that "uninteresting" fields be suppressed when
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41 generating lines in buffers.
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43 *** Several commands in the group buffer can be undone with
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44 `M-C-_'.
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46 *** Scoring can be done on words using the new score type `w'.
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48 *** Adaptive scoring can be done on a Subject word-by-word basis:
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50 (setq gnus-use-adaptive-scoring '(word))
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52 *** Scores can be decayed.
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54 (setq gnus-decay-scores t)
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56 *** Scoring can be performed using a regexp on the Date header. The
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57 Date is normalized to compact ISO 8601 format first.
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59 *** A new command has been added to remove all data on articles from
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60 the native server.
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62 `M-x gnus-group-clear-data-on-native-groups'
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64 *** A new command for reading collections of documents
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65 (nndoc with nnvirtual on top) has been added -- `M-C-d'.
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67 *** Process mark sets can be pushed and popped.
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69 *** A new mail-to-news backend makes it possible to post
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70 even when the NNTP server doesn't allow posting.
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72 *** A new backend for reading searches from Web search engines
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73 (DejaNews, Alta Vista, InReference) has been added.
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75 Use the `G w' command in the group buffer to create such
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76 a group.
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78 *** Groups inside topics can now be sorted using the standard
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79 sorting functions, and each topic can be sorted independently.
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81 See the commands under the `T S' submap.
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83 *** Subsets of the groups can be sorted independently.
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85 See the commands under the `G P' submap.
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87 *** Cached articles can be pulled into the groups.
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89 Use the `Y c' command.
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91 *** Score files are now applied in a more reliable order.
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93 *** Reports on where mail messages end up can be generated.
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95 `M-x nnmail-split-history'
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97 *** More hooks and functions have been added to remove junk
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98 from incoming mail before saving the mail.
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100 See `nnmail-prepare-incoming-header-hook'.
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102 *** The nnml mail backend now understands compressed article files.
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