From Dan_Jacobson@ATT.COM Sat Mar 23 15:49:15 1991
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 91 12:36 CST
From: Dan_Jacobson@ATT.COM
Sender: danj1@ihlpz.att.com
To: harelb@cabot.dartmouth.edu
In-Reply-To: <9103120417.AA01210@cabot.dartmouth.edu>
Subject: how to use GNUS, then?
Reply-To: Dan_Jacobson@ATT.COM

>>>>> On Mon, 11 Mar 91 23:17:42 -0500, harelb@cabot.dartmouth.edu (Harel Barzilai) said:


Harel> If you could tell me how to use GNUS rather than "rnews" from the
Harel> emacs here -- 

Harel> GNU Emacs 18.55.1 of Tue May 15 1990 on killington (berkeley-unix)

Harel> -- that would be just as good .. and equally appreciated!

Harel> Harel
Harel> ------------------------------------------------------------------

Harel>    Date: Mon, 11 Mar 91 16:59:09 CST
Harel>    From: danj1@ihlpz.att.com (Daniel Jacobson)
Harel>    Sender: danj1@cbnewse.att.com
Harel>    Reply-To: Dan_Jacobson@att.com

Harel>    GNUS time.  I never used rnews ...
Harel>    Dan_Jacobson@ATT.COM  Naperville IL USA  +1 708 979 6364


OK: I highly recommend Numbers 1-4 here:

20: Where can I get the latest VM, Supercite, GNUS, Calc, Calendar, or Patch?
  
  1. VM:
  
     Author: Kyle Jones <kyle@xanth.cs.odu.edu>
  
     Mailing lists: info-vm-request@uunet.uu.net
                    info-vm@uunet.uu.net
                    bug-vm-request@uunet.uu.net
                    bug-vm@uunet.uu.net
  
     Anonymous FTP:
  
     Last released version: 4.41
     tut.cis.ohio-state.edu:/pub/gnu/emacs/elisp-archive/packages/vm-4.41.tar.Z
     ab20.larc.nasa.gov:/pub/vm/vm-4.41.tar.Z
  
     Beta test version: 5.22
     ab20.larc.nasa.gov:/pub/vm/{vm-5.22,timer}.tar.Z
  
  2. Supercite:
  
     Author: Barry Warsaw <warsaw@warsaw.nlm.nih.gov>
  
     Latest version: 2.1
  
     Mailing lists: supercite@warsaw.nlm.nih.gov
		    supercite-request@warsaw.nlm.nih.gov
  
     Anonymous FTP:
     site: durer.cme.nist.gov
     files:/pub/gnu/elisp/supercite-2.1.shar.0# (where # is replaced by 1 or 2)
  
     NOTE: Superyank is an old version of Supercite.
  
  3. GNUS:
  
     Author: Masanobu Umeda
  
     Latest version: 3.13
  
     Anonymous FTP:
     tut.cis.ohio-state.edu:/pub/gnu/emacs/elisp-archive/packages/gnus-3.13.tar.Z
  
  4. Calc:
  
     Author: Dave Gillespie <daveg@csvax.cs.caltech.edu>
  
     Latest version: 1.06
  
     Anonymous FTP:
     site: csvax.cs.caltech.edu [131.215.131.131]
           or any comp.sources.misc archive
  
  5. Calendar/Diary
  
     Author: Ed Reingold <reingold@cs.uiuc.edu>
  
     Latest version: 4
  
     E-mail:
     Subject: send-emacs-cal
     body: your best internet e-mail address
  
  6. Patch
  
     Author: Larry Wall <lwall@jpl-devvax.jpl.nasa.gov>
  
     Latest version: 2.0 patchlevel 12
  
     Anonymous FTP:
     site: any comp.sources.unix archive
  
     or, for Europeans:
  
     site: archive.cs.ruu.nl [131.211.80.5]
     file: /pub/UNIX/patch-2.0.tar.Z
  

Dan_Jacobson@ATT.COM  Naperville IL USA  +1 708 979 6364