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From: "Rene H. Larsen" <rhl@traceroute.dk>
Subject: Re: Unable to create Dejanews nnweb groups
Date: 16 Nov 1999 15:34:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87aeoea4j9.fsf@worldonline.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "16 Nov 1999 10:11:07 +0100"

Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> Per Abrahamsen <abraham@dina.kvl.dk> writes:

[...]

> > The default behaviour could be first to try the default method, and
> > then DejaNews.
> 
> That would mean that the default would be to go out on the net when
> `^'-ing (and the current method fails), and I don't know how happy
> people will be about that...

What if Gnus were to first try the current method, and if that fails,
ask (y-or-n-p) if it should try DejaNews.  This could be customizable
by setting gnus-article-refer-try-dejanews to 'always, 'never, or
'ask, e.g.
-- 
Echelon bait:
cryptographic Paula Corbin Jones World Trade Center clones bomb Rule
Psix Marxist Ruby Ridge $400 million in gold bullion Noriega Roswell
PLO North Korea Delta Force Kibo


  reply	other threads:[~1999-11-16 14:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-11-09 16:01 Hannu Koivisto
1999-11-10  8:10 ` Steinar Bang
1999-11-11 14:03   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-11-11 14:50     ` Steinar Bang
1999-11-12  7:07       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-11-12  8:23         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-11-12 17:59           ` Per Abrahamsen
1999-11-16  9:11             ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-11-16 14:34               ` Rene H. Larsen [this message]
1999-12-01 14:09                 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-12-01 19:38                   ` Rene H. Larsen
1999-12-06  3:58                     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-11-13  1:01         ` Hannu Koivisto
1999-12-01 14:08           ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen

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