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This looks like a minor documentation/code mismatch.

Thanks

Andrew Luke Nesbit <andrew@anima.lensflare.org> writes:

> Package: emacs21
> Version: 21.1-7
> Severity: normal
>
> According to the Gnus info pages, the very first time Gnus gets
> started up, the user is supposed to be automatically subscribed to a
> few groups by default, if the variable
> gnus-default-subscribed-newsgroups is not set.
>
> This does not happen.  No groups are subscribed by default; you only
> get nndraft:drafts by default. Therefore, this contradicts what the
> manual says should happen.

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