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* 2010-03-14 12:42 (+0100), Pascal J. Bourguignon wrote:

> Vagn Johansen <gonz808@hotmail.com> writes:
>> Could you give some examples of how gnus is unlike a "normal" mail
>> program?

> For me, the most disturbing difference is how gnus hides read
> messages. When I read mail, I want to keep seeing the read messages. I
> keep in my mailboxes (including my INBOX) a lot of messages received
> (sometimes several years ago), that I still need to act on, and to be
> able to see.

How about the group parameter (display . all)? Something like this:

    (setq gnus-parameters '(("^nnml:"
                             (display . all))))