From: Daniel Pittman <daniel@rimspace.net>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: nnimap ports and protocols
Date: Fri, 01 Oct 2010 11:00:13 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r5gaiv6q.fsf@rimspace.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m38w2ij0za.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org>
Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> In the absence of user-specified ports and protocols, would it make sense
> just to try the likely ones?
You wouldn't be the first person to do it, but watch out for firewalls that
eat the SYN packet silently: having Gnus hang for a significant timeout on the
first connection attempt would suck. Doing that every time...
Daniel
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-01 1:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-30 22:55 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-01 1:00 ` Daniel Pittman [this message]
2010-10-01 13:43 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-01 14:52 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-01 15:19 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-01 15:29 ` Frank Schmitt
2010-10-01 15:34 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-01 15:46 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-01 16:25 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-01 16:45 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-01 18:29 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-01 18:41 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-01 18:47 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-01 19:05 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-01 19:17 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-01 19:44 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-01 18:18 ` Sivaram Neelakantan
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