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Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> 1) change the defaults to use smtpmail
>
> 2) change smtpmail so that it queries the user for SMTP host name (and
> possibly port number)
>
> 3) use customize to save the user's reply

These sound like the right thing to do, indeed.  Anyone feel like
implementing it?