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Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org> writes:
> Steinar Bang <sb@metis.no> writes:
> 
> > nnimap server up and running, and let Gnus stay connected long enough
> > for the network to go flaky on you.
> > 
> > You also get it, as Bjørn pointed out, if you suspend a laptop without
> > unplugging Gnus, and then resuming it in a different network.
> > 
> > `C-x C-c' and starting a new emacs, is then the only option.
> 
> You can delete the " *nnimap* yourserver*" buffer too.

Ah, now *that's* intuitive ;-)

> Maybe we could add a backend function `nnfoo-force-close-server'?
> That could be called if you do C-u C in the server buffer?  Or perhaps
> `nnimap-close-server' simply shouldn't try to be nice to server, and
> just kill the buffer after 5s or something.

I would prefer the latter. Preferably with a warning to allow people
to fix their network connection in case the error is caused by an
unintentional disconnect.


Bjørn