Connect

[++Quickstart++]\

Put the following in your ~/.gnus file, replacing all items in angle brackets with the appropriate text\

(setq user-mail-address "<email address>"
      user-full-name "<full name>")
(setq gnus-select-method
      '(nnimap "<mail server name>"
           (nnimap-address "imap.<server domain>")
           (nnimap-server-port "imaps")
           (nnimap-stream ssl)))
(setq smtpmail-smtp-server "smtp.<server domain>"
      smtpmail-smtp-service 587
      gnus-ignored-newsgroups "^to\\.\\|^[0-9. ]+\\( \\|$\\)\\|^[\"]\"[#'()]")

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Put the following in your ~/.authinfo file or better yet, in ~/.authinfo.gpg which will be automatically encrypted with GnuPG \

(see GnusAuthinfo and GnusEncryptedAuthInfo, as well as the ‘auth’ info node in emacs using ##STARTCODEBLOCK## C-h i d m auth RET##ENDCODEBLOCK## ),\

replacing with your email address and replacing with your application-specific password\

machine imap.gmail.com login <USER> password <PASSWORD> port imaps
machine smtp.gmail.com login <USER> password <PASSWORD> port 587

Run ‘M-x gnus’ and enjoy.

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The Gnus manual may be found at [[http://gnus.org]]