notbob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi,
> 3. Is it possible to logon to my NNTP server with ssh? Howzabout with > xemacs? You can connect to your nntp server with ssl or tls. ,----[ (info "(gnus)Direct Functions") ] | `nntp-open-tls-stream' | [snip] | | `nntp-open-ssl-stream' | [snip] `---- >> http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki > > That reminds me. What's the command to go to a URL? ...and where do I > set a browser? Normally RET on a URL should go to that url with the browser you defined in the variable ,----[ C-h v browse-url-browser-function RET ] | browse-url-browser-function is a variable defined in `browse-url.el'. | Its value is browse-url-generic | | Documentation: | *Function to display the current buffer in a WWW browser. This is | used by the `browse-url-at-point', `browse-url-at-mouse', and | `browse-url-of-file' commands. | | If the value is not a function it should be a list of pairs (REGEXP | . FUNCTION). In this case the function called will be the one | associated with the first REGEXP which matches the current URL. The | function is passed the URL and any other args of `browse-url'. The | last regexp should probably be "." to specify a default browser. `---- There are several browse-url-* functions for different browsers. >> And for all those lovely packages which ensure that you will _never_ >> have to leave Emacs ever again ............ > > How to change to root from user so I can do a quickie sysadmin. Or, > must I start emacs from root? You can do that with TRAMP. Normally you simply open the file like this: `C-x C-f /su:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/path/to/file' HTH, Tassilo -- A child of five could understand this! Fetch me a child of five! _______________________________________________ info-gnus-english mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-gnus-english
