Re: gmail from gnus

[Ted Zlatanov]

On 17 Nov 2006, koocyton@gmail.com wrote:

> Brep <brep@smth.org> writes:
>
>> Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>> [...]
>>
>>>> This is gnus v5.11 on windows. So is it actually possible with this
>>>> version to make gnus communicate with gmail or is it not worthwhile?
>>
>> [...]
>>
>>> http://www.pvv.ntnu.no/~terjeros/wiki/GnusGmail
>>
>> That needs a external tool (gnutls-bin or starttls) which is not
>> available on the Win32 platform, there's report gnus works with cygwin's
>> gnutls.
>>
>> The easiest way to communicate with gmail on win32 platform is
>> fetch/send mail with hamster, and read mail with gnus.

> -__-
>
> In Winxp , no other way for Gmail in Gnus ?
>

Please don't top-post.

Until Gmail offers an IMAP interface, you are stuck using POP3.  POP3
is much less powerful than IMAP so Gnus functionality is limited too.

Ted