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+** Gnus changes.
+
+*** nntp.el has been totally rewritten in an asynchronous fashion.
+
+*** Article prefetching functionality has been moved up into 
+Gnus.  
+
+*** Scoring can now be performed with logical operators like 
+`and', `or', `not', and parent redirection.
+
+*** Article washing status can be displayed in the
+article mode line.
+
+*** gnus.el has been split into many smaller files.
+
+*** Suppression of duplicate articles based on Message-ID.
+
+(setq gnus-suppress-duplicates t)
+
+*** New variables for specifying what score and adapt files
+are to be considered home score and adapt files.  See
+`gnus-home-score-file' and `gnus-home-adapt-files'.
+
+*** Groups can inherit group parameters from parent topics.
+
+*** Article editing has been revamped and is now usable.
+
+*** Signatures can be recognized in more intelligent fashions.
+See `gnus-signature-separator' and `gnus-signature-limit'.
+
+*** Summary pick mode has been made to look more nn-like.
+Line numbers are displayed and the `.' command can be
+used to pick articles.
+
+*** Commands for moving the .newsrc.eld from one server to
+another have been added.
+
+    `M-x gnus-change-server'
+
+*** A way to specify that "uninteresting" fields be suppressed when
+generating lines in buffers.
+
+*** Several commands in the group buffer can be undone with
+`M-C-_'.
+
+*** Scoring can be done on words using the new score type `w'.
+
+*** Adaptive scoring can be done on a Subject word-by-word basis:
+
+    (setq gnus-use-adaptive-scoring '(word))
+
+*** Scores can be decayed.
+ 
+    (setq gnus-decay-scores t)
+
+*** Scoring can be performed using a regexp on the Date header.  The
+Date is normalized to compact ISO 8601 format first.
+
+*** A new command has been added to remove all data on articles from
+the native server.
+
+   `M-x gnus-group-clear-data-on-native-groups'
+
+*** A new command for reading collections of documents
+(nndoc with nnvirtual on top) has been added -- `M-C-d'.
+
+*** Process mark sets can be pushed and popped.
+
+*** A new mail-to-news backend makes it possible to post
+even when the NNTP server doesn't allow posting.
+
+*** A new backend for reading searches from Web search engines
+(DejaNews, Alta Vista, InReference) has been added.
+
+    Use the `G w' command in the group buffer to create such
+    a group.
+
+*** Groups inside topics can now be sorted using the standard
+sorting functions, and each topic can be sorted independently.
+
+    See the commands under the `T S' submap.
+
+*** Subsets of the groups can be sorted independently.
+
+    See the commands under the `G P' submap.
+
+*** Cached articles can be pulled into the groups.
+  
+    Use the `Y c' command.
+
+*** Score files are now applied in a more reliable order.
+
+*** Reports on where mail messages end up can be generated.
+
+    `M-x nnmail-split-history'
+
+*** More hooks and functions have been added to remove junk
+from incoming mail before saving the mail.
+ 
+    See `nnmail-prepare-incoming-header-hook'.
+
+*** The nnml mail backend now understands compressed article files.
+