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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@ifi.uio.no>
Subject: Re: Why so many k data when just fetching headers.
Date: 14 Feb 1997 10:25:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2sp2z68o0.fsf@proletcult.slip.ifi.uio.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Mats Lidell's message of 13 Feb 1997 00:28:53 +0100

Mats Lidell <Mats.Lidell@contactor.se> writes:

> Just courious about how much data is fetched when reading the
> headers. The status info in the mini-bugger can show as much as 30-40k
> data for a newsgroup with 30 new messages. That's much more than I was
> expecting.

It depends on your variable settings (gnus-fetch-old-headers in
particular) and whether the 30 unread messages were spread out
numerically. 

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
  larsi@ifi.uio.no * Lars Ingebrigtsen


  reply	other threads:[~1997-02-14  9:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-02-12 23:28 Mats Lidell
1997-02-14  9:25 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
1997-02-15  8:58   ` visigoth
1997-02-16  8:30     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen

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