From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/47139 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai =?iso-8859-1?q?Gro=DFjohann?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Tell the Agent to download all articles as they are read Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 10:35:54 +0200 Organization: University of Dortmund, Germany Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: <87n0pl1ifp.fsf@crybaby.cs.uni-dortmund.de> References: <87vg4jvcf6.fsf@crybaby.cs.uni-dortmund.de> <87ptukn7jx.fsf@crybaby.cs.uni-dortmund.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1034325375 14394 127.0.0.1 (11 Oct 2002 08:36:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 08:36:15 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17zvHK-0003jt-00 for ; Fri, 11 Oct 2002 10:36:14 +0200 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 17zvHI-0003o5-00; Fri, 11 Oct 2002 03:36:12 -0500 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Fri, 11 Oct 2002 03:36:55 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id DAA21921 for ; Fri, 11 Oct 2002 03:36:43 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: (qmail 17525 invoked by alias); 11 Oct 2002 08:35:55 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 17514 invoked from network); 11 Oct 2002 08:35:54 -0000 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org (80.91.224.244) by gnus.org with SMTP; 11 Oct 2002 08:35:54 -0000 Original-Received: from news by quimby.gnus.org with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 17zw5J-0003jp-00 for ; Fri, 11 Oct 2002 11:27:53 +0200 Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Path: not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnus.ding Original-Lines: 14 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: p50877c7c.dip.t-dialin.net Original-X-Trace: quimby.gnus.org 1034328473 13861 80.135.124.124 (11 Oct 2002 09:27:53 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby.gnus.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 11 Oct 2002 09:27:53 GMT User-Agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.3.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Cancel-Lock: sha1:QW0DHsuIAtv5RJwtkGJpIesH2cE= Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:47139 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:47139 Danny Siu writes: > Another side effect of using gnus-agent-fetch-selected-article is > that each article when selected are fetched twice from the server. > Usually it is not a problem but for articles with sizable > attachement, the time wasted becomes obvious. Right. What can I do? What happens if you set gnus-keep-backlog to 1 or 2 or 3? This could be a kludgy workaround, but I don't feel it's the right solution. Opinions? kai -- ~/.signature is: umop ap!sdn (Frank Nobis)