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Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org> writes:

> How about using the value of mail-* if and only if the value of
> mail-* is customized by a user or its default value is suitable
> to Gnus?

I would prefer a direct check for the Emacs version instead, if you want
to avoid the mail-* variables for older Emacsen.