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Re: Store .newsrc on server (and load it again)
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Sebastian Kaps |
Subject: |
Re: Store .newsrc on server (and load it again) |
Date: |
Thu, 16 Oct 2008 16:22:03 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (darwin) |
// David writes:
> Ted already pointed you to Tramp. Let me add that syncing only .newsrc
> might not be enough, depending on the features you use. For example,
> drafts will be saved locally, not on the IMAP server.
That's okay. I have reduced Gnus to just being a newsreader after having
it used many years for mail, too. It just can't compete with the looks
of a Mac program and I'm starting to appreciate a little eye-candy here
and there... ;-)
> Therefore, you should usually also sync ~/News and ~/Mail. I've
> written up an Emacs Lisp function some time ago for doing this, via
> rsync. See
> http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/GnusSync
> For details.
Thanks! I'll try this out. It seems to be the cleaner solution.
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Ciao, Sebastian