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On 12/05/13 22:29, Emanuel Berg wrote:
> Hils<hils@saynotospam.net>  writes:
>
>> One of the last things I did with Emacs on my last windoze box was
>> configure gnus, but I didn't have the time, patience, or brainflops
>> to set it up as well as I can with a few clicks in Iceweasel, so
>> Iceweasel it still is for news and mail.
>
> I've spent some time configuring Gnus. Mostly it is about looks. You
> can see a screenshot how far I've come here:
>
> http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573/pics/usenet.png
>
> Now, that dump is from a tabbed urxvt, so it doesn't look exactly like
> that in the console (for example, there is no underline), but I had to
> make a short guest appearance in X as to be able to use scrot to take
> a screenshot. They look more or less the same, anyway.
>
> What I've used so far, Gnus is great!

That looks really cool. One of the things which bothered me about Gnus 
was its determination to delete and ignore every article which had been 
read. Is there a way to make it keep local copies of everything for n 
days, and keep (or archive) specified articles?