Reiner Steib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Dec 30 2006, SINNER wrote: > >> * Reiner Steib wrote in gnu.emacs.gnus: >>> BTW, as a new Gnus user you'd better use a release version instead of >>> (outdated) development code: >> >>>> [ emacs 21.4.1 / No Gnus V0.4 ] >> >> I just installed emacs-snapshot, per earlier recomendations to do such, >> thanks. >> >>> ,----[ (info "(gnus)Gnus Versions") ] >>>| If you happen upon a version of Gnus that has a prefixed name - >>>| "(ding) Gnus", "September Gnus", "Red Gnus", "Quassia Gnus", >>>| "Pterodactyl Gnus", "Oort Gnus", "No Gnus" - don't panic. Don't let it >>>| know that you're frightened. Back away. Slowly. Whatever you do, >>>| don't run. Walk away, calmly, until you're out of its reach. Find a >>>| proper released version of Gnus and snuggle up to that instead. >>> `---- >> >> Hmmm, wonder why Ubuntu would package it... > > Don't know - ask Ubuntu. I don't see the need to package No Gnus. If > they do, they should make it clear that it's a development snapshot > (e.g. by appending "-snapshot" or similar to the package name) _and_ > they should update it more often: No Gnus 0.4 is older than > 2006-04-11. > > Bye, Reiner.
I recommended the snapshot as its safer than cvs and a must have (afaik) if you want smtp mail working. _______________________________________________ info-gnus-english mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-gnus-english
