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GNUS is a powerful News and Mail reader for Emacs.

GNUS is both a Usenet news reader and email reader. It also has capabilities for reading RSS feeds and other data sources which can be massaged into a stream of messages.

Detailed information, including manuals and tips and tricks can be found at the Main Site and at the Emacs Wiki Category for Gnus

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How to fetch already read articles into summary buffer in gnus?

While in summary buffer how can I make gnus fetching already read articles in two situations: while in a thread with some articles already read (and thus not visible). I would like to complete the thread with all the articles (not only parents!)…
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Refresh summary buffer in gnus

When I'm reading messages in gnus I would like to have new messages show up dynamically in my *Summary* buffer as they arrive. Currently I have to go back to the *Group* buffer and then select INBOX again... Is there a way to refresh the *Summary*…
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New mail notifications in Gnus for Emacs

I am using Gnus within Emacs as my mail client. I have my .gnus.el configured to check for mail periodically [1] but, right now, I have no way of knowing if I have received new mail short of switching to the Group buffer. I would like to receive…
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How auto-subscribe on new IMAP folders in Gnus?

I need automatically subscribe on new IMAP folders created by my IMAP server in Gnus. How to do this?
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Buffers per frame

Is it possible to have get subset of related buffers with each emacs frame when switching and displaying buffers I mean A frame that is dedicated for GNUS will show only gnus buffers A frame that is dedicated for ERC will show only erc buffers A…
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How to generate dynamic "Reply-To:" based on "Message-ID:"? [+detail]

How can you generate a dynamic "Reply-To:" (and "From:") header in emacs/gnus based on Message-ID of the created message? I would like to use external (perl) script to generate a dynamic +detail part based on the "Messaged-ID:"…
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Which Emacs mail package should I use?

I'm overwhelmed by the number of (apparently) capable mail reading and writing packages that come with GNU Emacs, let alone the 3rd party ones. I don't even know where to begin, so let me just say what kind of functionality I'm looking for, and…
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Changing the display name of a GNUS group

Is there any way to change the name displayed for a group in GNUS without actually renaming the group? I read my email off of an IMAP server, and the group names are pretty ugly (e.g. nnimap+uwindsor:INBOX.) I tried using the command…
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Include date and time of original message in quoted reply using emacs and gnus

When I use one of the *-with-original functions to reply to a message using gnus (message) in emacs, I get a quotation similar to this: "Doe, John" writes: > Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. >…
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Using gnus within emacs to access mail from microsoft exchange(2010)

I am trying to hook up gnus via nnimap to read mail from exchange server. Defined within gnus startup is the configuration info (setq gnus-select-method '(nnimap "example" (nnimap-address "mail.server.com") …
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Handling Outlook-style quoting in Gnus

Since a lot of my workflow is Emacs-based, I'm trying to migrate to using Gnus at the office. Most people here use Outlook and with it rely on the Microsoft-style top-quoting in replies. I've set things up quite nicely with markdown automatically…
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Gnus: How to save *all* attachments at once?

I would like to save all attachments to an email at once. I therefore set gnus-summary-save-parts-default-mime to ".* /.*". However, when using "X m", I not only get all attachments, but also a file named "nnimap+my.name@googlemail.com/INBOX.2393.1"…
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Using MailDir as a Backend for Gnus

I am using offlineimap to sync my gmail account to a locak maildir, then using gnus to read that directory everything is fine but gnus uses its own flags for marking read unread status of messages and they are not synced back to gmail. is there a…
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How to use Gnus with newsgroup like Google Group?

I tried this setting: (setq gnus-select-method '(nnml "comp.lang.lisp")) But when I activate Gnus, no grouop is shown. How do I add groups like comp.lang.*? Edit: I tried with nntp: (setq gnus-select-method '(nntp "comp.lang.lisp")) but it doesn't…
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Gnus: How to archive emails according to the account they were written from? [gcc-self not working as expected]

I have two mail accounts, foo.bar@uni.edu and foo.bar@gmail.com. I would like to archive messages I send from either one in a corresponding "sent mail" folder (nnimap+foo.bar@uni.edu:Sent Items and foo.bar@gmail.com:[Google Mail]/Sent Mail). I tried…
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