Re: Gnus and new mail notification

[Yuri D'Elia]

On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 00:19:42 +0100, Richard Riley wrote:
>> As soon as you use splitting or virtual groups, an external process
>> becomes useless (for instance, I have several rules that split messages
>> into groups that I ignore).
>
> Not if you dont use the demon and then split when you hit g. In other
> words you only fetch your mail when gnubiff or something similar tells
> you that you have new mail.

Concrete example: if splitting includes spam rules, gnubiff will notify
you of spam too.