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* Daneel Yaitskov (2008-08-03) writes:
> In general Gnus info is quite well, but its part which says about how
> to adjust Gnus isn't full because it doesn't describe even
> a minimally essential set of the variables such as
> "smtpmail-...". Yes. It is logically right because these variables are
> a part of "smtpmail.el". I am made indignant that that Gnus info
> gives a short explanation for adjusting gnus and don't refer a reader
> to the SMTP info. This addle a reader.
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| This, of course, means that this manual has no, or little, flow. It
| documents absolutely everything in Gnus, but often not where you're
| looking for it. It is a reference manual, and not a guide to how to get
| started with Gnus.
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I agree, however, that the smtpmail manual is underreferenced. A link
to it in the message manual where the latter talks about mail variables
seems appropriate. You might want to bring this to the attention of the
Gnus maintainers by writing to the ding mailing list.
--
Ralf
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