GNU bug report logs - #46633
[PATCH] Prefer mailing lists to newsgroups in FAQ

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2021 09:40:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed, patch

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #20 received at 46633 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,
 46633 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#46633: [PATCH] Prefer mailing lists to newsgroups in FAQ
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2021 16:01:38 +0100

Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se> writes:

> IIRC, Gmane is just a (cool) hack to mirror mailing lists to a news
> server, so everyone can pretend they are reading news and get all the
> good stuff that comes with that.  So Usenet newsgroup names don't apply
> to gmane, right?

Yes, there are no Usenet newsgroups on Gmane.

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