Re: Old messages missing on the present newsgroup

[Rodolfo Medina]

Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.medina@gmail.com> writes:

>>> Some old messages sent to the present newsgroup
>>> are not accessible, it seems, if I search for them via
>>> nntp server, whereas they're seen through web interface
>>> and also in the archives of the info-gnus-english@gnu.org mailing list.
>
>> [...] the article is present in Google archives, at:
>>
>> http://groups.google.com/group/gnu.emacs.gnus/browse_thread/thread/6bb69dcdf1548e17/10c9d5f223a33d19?q=medina&rnum=4#10c9d5f223a33d19
>>
>> , and also in the archives of the info-gnus-english@gnu.org mailing list, 
>> here:
>>
>> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-gnus-english/2004-09/msg00114.html
>>
>> , so it *can't* be really expired or canceled, and there *must* (or should) 
>> be a way to fetch it via gnus.




Andrzej Adam Filip <anfi@priv.onet.pl> writes:
> One source suggest that google may be picky about browser:
> http://my.gnus.org/node/95?PHPSESSID=dae6988877b26346b80f5fedd707cf40&menus_expanded%5B1%5D=1&PHPSESSID=dae6988877b26346b80f5fedd707cf40
> [it did not help]
>
> Another source states the method may to "survive" changes in google
> replies format:
> http://www.gnus.org/manual/gnus_189.html



Thanks, Andrzej:
following the second source indications: in group buffer I did 'G w',
chose 'google' as 'searching engine type', entered the desired string and...
all five the articles of the thread were found!, but they're all blank... :(

Other suggestions welcome.
Rodolfo