From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org>
Cc: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>, ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Gnus faces
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 10:28:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3d3o2fp34.fsf@linux-m68k.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87aaj6qxzw.fsf@member.fsf.org> (Tassilo Horn's message of "Wed, 12 Jan 2011 10:20:35 +0100")
Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org> writes:
> A slow network connection is the only reason I can think of to restrict
> fetching of new messages to a subset of groups.
What about reachability? There are many reasons why you don't want to
connect to a server now that have nothing to do with network speed.
Andreas.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-12 9:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-01-11 16:46 Chong Yidong
2011-01-11 18:45 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-01-11 18:58 ` Tassilo Horn
2011-01-11 22:56 ` James Cloos
2011-01-12 9:16 ` Štěpán Němec
2011-01-11 23:31 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-01-12 7:30 ` Tassilo Horn
2011-01-12 8:51 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-01-12 9:20 ` Tassilo Horn
2011-01-12 9:28 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2011-01-12 11:12 ` Tassilo Horn
2011-01-12 12:51 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-01-12 14:41 ` Tassilo Horn
2011-01-12 14:51 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-01-12 15:13 ` Philipp Haselwarter
2011-01-12 16:30 ` Tassilo Horn
2011-01-12 9:25 ` Philipp Haselwarter
2011-01-19 21:43 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-01-11 17:40 gnus faces Robert D. Crawford
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