From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/43285 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Harry Putnam Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: What is happening in agentized groups? Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 13:57:34 -0800 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <2nsn7pnzy6.fsf@zsh.cs.rochester.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035178403 16802 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 05:33:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 05:33:23 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 813 invoked from network); 25 Feb 2002 22:03:38 -0000 Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu (mail@129.7.128.13) by mastaler.com with SMTP; 25 Feb 2002 22:03:38 -0000 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 16fTBe-0005Sf-00; Mon, 25 Feb 2002 16:01:34 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Mon, 25 Feb 2002 16:01:34 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id QAA16476 for ; Mon, 25 Feb 2002 16:01:22 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (qmail 785 invoked by alias); 25 Feb 2002 22:01:18 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 780 invoked from network); 25 Feb 2002 22:01:16 -0000 Original-Received: from smtp.newsguy.com (HELO newsguy.com) (209.155.56.71) by gnus.org with SMTP; 25 Feb 2002 22:01:16 -0000 Original-Received: from reader.local.lan (adsl-66.51.210.228.dslextreme.com [66.51.210.228]) by newsguy.com (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id OAA19635 for ; Mon, 25 Feb 2002 14:00:45 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: (from reader@localhost) by reader.local.lan (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g1PM0b021567; Mon, 25 Feb 2002 14:00:37 -0800 X-Authentication-Warning: reader.local.lan: reader set sender to reader@newsguy.com using -f Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: <2nsn7pnzy6.fsf@zsh.cs.rochester.edu> (ShengHuo ZHU's message of "Mon, 25 Feb 2002 14:06:41 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.090006 (Oort Gnus v0.06) Emacs/21.1.80 (i586-pc-linux-gnu) Original-Lines: 29 Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:43285 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:43285 ShengHuo ZHU writes: [...] >> >> 1@ 31-Dec [ 0: Gnus Agent ] [Undownloaded article 69363] >> >> Where the number is different for each. What is the point of this? > > It is because the NOV of the article doesn't appear in the .overview > file. Why is it expecting nov information from undownloaded messages?. If they are undownloaded why is nov a factor. Why are they undownloaded? Is there some point to having thousands of these showing up in my summary buffer? Can I turn something off to get rid of them? >> Can there really be over 2000 messages on gnu.emacs.help that a >> predicate of true has not downloaded? > > It is not related to predicates. It is, in this way: A predicate of true should leave *NO* undownloaded messages, not to mention 2200 of them in a short while. -- People say I'm stupid, but I don't get what they mean.