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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: "積丹尼 Dan Jacobson" <jidanni@jidanni.org>
Cc: 34473@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#34473: Discuss "old/ancient" articles more
Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2019 19:07:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d0ijrvaq.fsf@mouse.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <875ztn3z0x.fsf@jidanni.org> ("積丹尼 Dan Jacobson"'s message of "Thu, 14 Feb 2019 10:05:34 +0800")

積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org> writes:

> In (info "(gnus) Read Articles") one reads about
>
> ‘O’
>      Articles that were marked as read in previous sessions and are now
>      “old” (‘gnus-ancient-mark’).
>
> Well you need to say more:
>
> * How do discover if one has "old/ancient" articles.
> (Say tip: Use 99999 RET to enter a (e.g., nnml) group, instead of just RET.)

The section about entering groups says that.

> * What "old/ancient" articles are.

That's what that says: Articles marked as read in previous sessions.

> * How to prevent them from accruing.

There's no way.

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-09 17:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-14  2:05 bug#34473: Discuss "old/ancient" articles more 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2019-07-09 17:07 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2019-07-11  0:43   ` 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2019-07-11 14:07     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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