Been there, nearly did that, then opted for mu4e over gnus, to preserve remains of sanity.
Cheers, Christian Rainer M. Krug writes: > Hi > > I stumbled upon this blog post : > http://mph.puddingbowl.org/2010/02/org-mode-in-your-pocket-is-a-gnu-shaped-devil/ > > It is from 2010, but it describes my feelings perfectly - I just started > using gnus. > > Cheers and thanks everybody for building and contributing to org-mode, > > Rainer