From: Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Help With Select Method
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 19:30:50 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ilur80x6wpx.fsf@extundo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3u15utwa2.fsf@biostaff03.nuigalway.ie> (Ian Dobbie's message of "Mon, 27 Oct 2003 17:39:33 +0000")
Ian Dobbie <ian.dobbie@nuigalway.ie> writes:
> Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com> writes:
>
>> But don't forget to C-k all existing nnimap groups before the move,
>> otherwise there will be trouble. Generally, I think it is better to
>> use a nnil primary server, and have all servers as secondary.
>
> Why is this? I have nnml as my primary method and nntp (which comes
> through the firewall via an ssh tunnel) as foreign servers. Is there
> anything I am missing out on by this config?
There shouldn't be any problems, but you need to remember which server
is primary and which are secondary when specifying fully qualified
group names, and stuff. If everything is on the secondary level, you
can forget about the differences, and always type nnfoo+bar:baz.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-28 18:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-27 15:46 Jake Colman
2003-10-28 0:28 ` Danny Siu
2003-10-28 11:03 ` David Hanak
2003-10-28 17:29 ` Simon Josefsson
2003-10-27 17:39 ` Ian Dobbie
2003-10-28 18:30 ` Simon Josefsson [this message]
2003-10-28 18:01 ` Christopher Tessone
2003-10-28 18:28 ` Simon Josefsson
2003-10-28 19:03 ` Josh Huber
2003-10-28 19:08 ` Jake Colman
2003-10-30 9:37 ` David Hanak
2003-10-30 11:08 ` Simon Josefsson
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