From: Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: agent on nntp localhost
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2004 03:31:52 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ilu4quv2tlz.fsf@latte.josefsson.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874quvoa2e.fsf@zip.com.au> (Kevin Ryde's message of "Sat, 17 Jan 2004 07:30:49 +1000")
Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au> writes:
> Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com> writes:
>>
>> I think it might be difficult to tell what is local and what is not.
>
> I'm thinking only of ``(nntp "localhost")'' which certainly ought to
> be local, and is likely to be what leafnode users such as me have.
I dunno, I used (nntp "localhost") to access a ssh port forwarded news
server for some time. But this might not be a widespread usage, so
perhaps the auto-agentizing logic can be improved. Patches welcome.
>> I think agentizing a server is useful even on localhost -- it only
>> caches NOV data by defult, which can be useful for threading purposes
>> etc.
>
> I'd found it greatly slows down a `g'. And seemingly every `g', not
> just (for instance) when there's new articles. I haven't tried to
> find out why.
It could be useful to track down this, in parallel to the other
changes.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-01-17 2:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-01-14 23:02 Kevin Ryde
2004-01-15 2:34 ` Simon Josefsson
2004-01-16 17:28 ` Jesper Harder
2004-01-16 21:30 ` Kevin Ryde
2004-01-17 2:31 ` Simon Josefsson [this message]
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