-** Gnus changes.
+GNUS NEWS -- history of user-visible changes.
+Copyright (C) 1999, 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+See the end for copying conditions.
+
+Please send Gnus bug reports to bugs@gnus.org.
+For older news, see Gnus info node "New Features".
+
+\f
+* Changes in Oort Gnus
+
+** The nnml and nnfolder backends store marks for each groups.
+
+This makes it possible to take backup of nnml/nnfolder servers/groups
+separately of .newsrc.eld, while preserving marks. It also makes it
+possible to share articles and marks between users (without sharing
+.newsrc.eld) within e.g. a department.
+
+** The menu bar (in Group and Summary buffer) named "Misc" has been
+ renamed to "Gnus".
+
+** The menu bar (in Message mode) named "MML" has been renamed to
+ "Attachments".
+
+** gnus-group-charset-alist and gnus-group-ignored-charsets-alist
+
+The regexps in these variables are compared with full group names
+instead of real group names in 5.8. Users who customize these
+variables should change those regexps accordingly. For example:
+
+ ("^han\\>" euc-kr) -> ("\\(^\\|:\\)han\\>" euc-kr)
+
+** Gnus now supports PGP-MIME (RFC2015) and SMIME.
+
+** Gnus inlines external parts (message/external).
+
+** MML (Mime compose) prefix changed from `M-m' to `C-c C-m'.
+
+This change was made to avoid conflict with the standard binding of
+`back-to-indentation', which is also useful in message mode.
+
+\f
+* Changes in Pterodactyl Gnus (5.8/5.9)
The Gnus NEWS entries are short, but they reflect sweeping changes in
four areas: Article display treatment, MIME treatment,
internationalization and mail-fetching.
-*** The mail-fetching functions have changed. See the manual for the
+** The mail-fetching functions have changed. See the manual for the
many details. In particular, all procmail fetching variables are gone.
If you used procmail like in
More information is available in the info doc at Select Methods ->
Getting Mail -> Mail Sources
-*** Gnus is now a MIME-capable reader. This affects many parts of
+** Gnus is now a MIME-capable reader. This affects many parts of
Gnus, and adds a slew of new commands. See the manual for details.
-*** Gnus has also been multilingualized. This also affects too
+** Gnus has also been multilingualized. This also affects too
many parts of Gnus to summarize here, and adds many new variables.
-*** gnus-auto-select-first can now be a function to be
+** gnus-auto-select-first can now be a function to be
called to position point.
-*** The user can now decide which extra headers should be included in
+** The user can now decide which extra headers should be included in
summary buffers and NOV files.
-*** `gnus-article-display-hook' has been removed. Instead, a number
+** `gnus-article-display-hook' has been removed. Instead, a number
of variables starting with `gnus-treat-' have been added.
-*** The Gnus posting styles have been redone again and now works in a
+** The Gnus posting styles have been redone again and now works in a
subtly different manner.
-*** New web-based backends have been added: nnslashdot, nnwarchive
+** New web-based backends have been added: nnslashdot, nnwarchive
and nnultimate. nnweb has been revamped, again, to keep up with
ever-changing layouts.
-*** Gnus can now read IMAP mail via nnimap.
+** Gnus can now read IMAP mail via nnimap.
+
+\f
+* For older news, see Gnus info node "New Features".
+
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+Copyright information:
+
+Copyright (C) 1999, 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
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