Ted Zlatanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, 04 Dec 2008 22:46:32 +0100 Francis Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > FM> It's sad to see that such notion [killed articles] are left > FM> undefined until a late section (SCORING). > > To me it was obvious, but I had been using tin for many years when I > tried Gnus, and in tin the names are similar IIRC. Things like score > files, threads, and article marks are often assumed to be basic > knowledge in newsreader manuals.
So are you meaning that Gnus is for user that already had an experience with another newsreader ? > > > I don't know if the Gnus manuals should remedy that or point to an > external reference for these terms. Yes definitely. That said, it's not the only point where I find the documenation obscure or not enough detailed: what's a very wide mail reply for example. I can find ton of such example where you need to dig very deeply the documentation to find such basic things, if the documentation exists at all. > You can look at the Emacs Wiki, and there have been a few articles > written over the years you can find with Google. I don't know of > anything else. Already tried unfortunately. thanks Francis _______________________________________________ info-gnus-english mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-gnus-english
