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From: John Wiegley <jwiegley@gmail.com>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: nnir, gnus-goto-article and such
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2011 02:04:46 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2vcse4ga9.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2k48vjakk.fsf@pluto.luannocracy.com>

>>>>> Dave Abrahams <dave@boostpro.com> writes:

>> I guess we can consult the registry for all the articles mentioned in the
>> references header and see if any of those articles came from different
>> servers and search those servers as well. But if they are nntp servers we
>> can't really search them effectively (since nntp doesn't have search
>> facilities).

> Wow; we can't pull up a message by ID from NNTP?  too bad.

How, then, does 'A R' work for any Message-Id known to the NNTP server?  I've
tried this for ancient articles from 7 years ago, and Gnus pops the message
right into my summary buffer.  How is it finding it then?

John




  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-27  7:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-15 18:24 Dave Abrahams
2011-09-16 15:05 ` gnus-warp-to-article (was: nnir, gnus-goto-article and such) Dave Abrahams
2011-09-21 18:03 ` nnir, gnus-goto-article and such Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-21 21:16   ` John Wiegley
2011-09-22 13:01     ` Andrew Cohen
2011-09-26 19:17       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-26 20:46       ` Dave Abrahams
2011-09-27  7:04         ` John Wiegley [this message]
2011-09-27 15:36           ` Dave Abrahams
2011-09-26 20:01   ` Dave Abrahams
2011-09-26 21:35     ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-27 15:35       ` Dave Abrahams
2011-09-27 21:12         ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-28 14:34           ` Dave Abrahams
2011-09-29  0:32             ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-29  1:19               ` Dave Abrahams
2011-09-29  2:06                 ` Dave Abrahams
2011-09-29  8:27                   ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-29 13:40                     ` Dave Abrahams
2011-09-29 14:00                       ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-29 14:40                         ` Dave Abrahams
2011-09-29 14:58                           ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-29 20:04                             ` Dave Abrahams
2011-09-29 23:40                               ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-29  8:22                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-27 16:04       ` Dave Abrahams

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