1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/.gnus b/.gnus
index 32b7b12..ea2f7f6 100644
--- a/.gnus
+++ b/.gnus
@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@
       '((nntp "archive.lwn.net")
         (nntp "news.gmane.io"))
       gnus-summary-line-format "%*%U%R  %-16,16&user-date; %B%-23,23f  %s\n"
-      gnus-summary-newsgroup-prefix "me ⇒ "
-      gnus-summary-to-prefix "me → "
       gnus-summary-dummy-line-format "                     ╭                          %S\n"
       gnus-summary-make-false-root 'dummy
       gnus-sum-thread-tree-root "╭ "
@@ -44,6 +42,13 @@
                                     (t
                                      . "%F")))
 
+(let* ((initials (mapconcat (lambda (s) (substring s 0 1))
+                            (split-string user-full-name)
+                            nil))
+       (sent-prefix (format "%s → " initials)))
+  (setq gnus-summary-to-prefix sent-prefix
+        gnus-summary-newsgroup-prefix sent-prefix))
+
 (setq smtpmail-smtp-server "smtp.gmail.com"
       smtpmail-smtp-service 587)