From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/5426 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Patrick Audley Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Red Gnus Request Date: Sun, 03 Mar 96 22:12:26 -0800 Sender: paudley@portal.ca Message-ID: <9603040612.AA0211@d176.portal.ca> Reply-To: Patrick Audley NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035146031 32760 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 20:33:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 20:33:51 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: ding-request@ifi.uio.no Original-Received: from ifi.uio.no (ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by deanna.miranova.com (8.7.3/8.6.9) with SMTP id WAA14733 for ; Sun, 3 Mar 1996 22:37:34 -0800 Original-Received: from kefron.portal.ca (root@kefron.portal.ca [205.206.104.3]) by ifi.uio.no with ESMTP (8.6.11/ifi2.4) id for ; Mon, 4 Mar 1996 07:13:09 +0100 Original-Received: from d176.portal.ca (d176.portal.ca [205.206.104.176]) by kefron.portal.ca (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id WAA04179; Sun, 3 Mar 1996 22:12:18 -0800 Original-Received: by d176.portal.ca (IBM OS/2 SENDMAIL VERSION 1.3.9)/1.0um) id AA0211; Sun, 03 Mar 96 22:12:26 -0800 Original-To: -Ding- Gnus Mailing List Mail-Copies-To: Always Precedence: first-class X-Emacs: GNU Emacs 19.30.1 i486 OS/2 Warp X-Geek-Code: GAT d--- s+: !a C+++++ U--- P+ E+++ W++ N+ w--- O+++ PS+++ PE- Y+ PGP++ t+ X++ R* tv- b+++ D++ G e* h-- r+++ z? X-Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. X-Mailer: September Gnus v0.48 BBDB version 1.50; 18-feb-94. X-Pgp-Fingerprint: F5 57 50 2C AD 1A 8E A8 1E 68 F7 30 7E A7 35 D0 X-Spook: counter-intelligence Qaddafi class struggle fissionable Soviet [Hello to all my fans in domestic surveillance] Marxist $400 million in gold bullion X-Url: BlackCat's Lair Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:5426 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:5426 A while ago I heard talk of pinging hosts to see if they are alive, could this be extended a little to get timings for data sent? Perhaps a command in the server buffer to time all the hosts, allowing you to use the fastest host. This would save some of us lots of time when we use more than one host to read news from. Thanks. -- ... Photons have mass? I didn't even know they were Catholic. /*----------------------------------------------------------------. | The Crystal Wind is The Storm, Patrick Audley | | The Storm is The Data, ______/\/\/\/\/\/\/\_______ | | The Data is Life. InterNet: paudley@portal.ca | | --Finger paudley@kefron.portal.ca for PGP Key-- | `---[OS/2]--[Anime]-[Trance]-[C++]-------------------------------*/ BlackCat's Lair.