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Merge changes made in Gnus trunk. nndraft.el (nndraft-request-expire-articles): Use the group name instead if "nndraft". gnus.texi (Using IMAP): Remove the @acronyms from the headings. nnregistry.el: Added. nnimap.el (nnimap-insert-partial-structure): Be way more permissive when interpreting the structures. GNUS-NEWS: Minor error in GNUS-NEWS - password-cache.el. nnimap.el (nnimap-request-accept-article): Add \r\n to the lines to make this work with Cyrus. gnus-registry.el: Don't prompt on load, which makes it impossible to build Gnus. gnus-gravatar.el: Add gnus-gravatar-properties. gnus-agent.el, gnus-art.el, gnus-bookmark.el, gnus-dired.el, gnus-group.el,\ gnus-int.el, gnus-msg.el, gnus-registry.el, gnus-score.el, gnus-srvr.el,\ gnus-sum.el, gnus-topic.el, gnus-util.el, gnus.el, mm-decode.el, mm-util.el,\ mm-view.el, mml-smime.el, mml.el, nnmairix.el, nnrss.el, smime.el:\ Introduce gnus-completing-read. gnus-util.el: Make completing-read function configurable. gnus-util.el: Add requires and fix history for iswitchb. webmail.el: Remove netscape/my-deja, since they no longer exist. gnus.el (gnus-local-domain): Declare variable obsolete. nnimap.el (nnimap-insert-partial-structure): Get the type from the correct slot, too. pop3.el (pop3-send-streaming-command, pop3-stream-length): New variable. nnimap.el (nnimap-open-connection): Revert the auto-network->starttls code. nnimap.el (nnimap-request-set-mark): Erase the buffer before issuing commands. nnimap.el (nnimap-split-rule): Mark as obsolete. gnus-sum.el (gnus-valid-move-group-p): Make sure that `group' is a symbol. nnimap.el (nnimap-split-incoming-mail): Allow `default' as nnimap-split-methods value. nnimap.el (nnimap-request-article): Downcase the NILs so that they are nil. nndoc.el (nndoc-retrieve-groups): New function. gnus.texi: Fix Gravatar documentation.

@title Configuring Gnus for the first time

@node What do you want to do with Gnus?

@variable outbound (:radio ((item :tag "Send mail via sendmail" "sendmail") (item :tag "Send mail via SMTP" "smtp"))) "sendmail"

@variable backends (:set ((item :tag "Read news via NNTP" "nntp") (item :tag "Read mail, store it locally" "nnml") (item :tag "Read mail and store it on an IMAP server" "nnimap"))) (list "nnml")
@result primary-mail-selections (list backends outbound)

@text
Welcome to Gnus.  You need to tell us what you want to do with Gnus
before we go on to specific configurations.

Choose the tasks you want to set up: 
@variable{backends}

Choose the method Gnus will use to send mail: 
@variable{outbound}

@end text

@next (member "nnml" backends) "Setting up local mail storage (nnml)"
@next (member "nntp" backends) "Setting up a NNTP server"

@node Setting up local mail storage (nnml)
@variable mechanism (:radio ((item :tag "Get mail from your Unix mbox" "mbox") (item :tag "Use POP3 to retrieve mail" "pop3"))) "mbox"
@result nnml-mechanism (list mechanism)
@text
You are setting up local mail storage, using the nnml backend in Gnus terms.

Your mail can be downloaded into Gnus in several ways, choose one:
@variable{mechanism}

@end text

@next 'finish

@node Setting up a NNTP server

@text
TODO: this will be a real link.
Run M-x assistant and use the news-server.ast file as input.
@end text

@next 'finish


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