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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: Postponed Emacs actions
Date: 22 Nov 1998 08:03:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3emqwgqem.fsf@sparky.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Simon Josefsson's message of "21 Nov 1998 15:59:40 +0100"

Simon Josefsson <jas@pdc.kth.se> writes:

> Doesn't the tty optimization help?  When expiring big groups over a
> modem, I only see every hundred (or so) 'Expring article 32423'.

I usually run Emacs under X, which flutters oodles when entering a
group on a fast machine.

> Also, couldn't the base64 decoder be a little bit more verbose?  Right
> now my Emacs hangs for minutes on bigish attachments. A `Decoding
> base64..........' message where the dot grows just like nntp would be
> very neat. Or should I just wait for a Emacs with built-in
> base64-decoding?

I think the latter is easier, since Emacs 20.4 will have the base64
things in the C layer.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
  larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen


      reply	other threads:[~1998-11-22  7:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-11-21 10:24 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-11-21 10:47 ` William M. Perry
1998-11-22  7:02   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-11-22 15:02     ` William M. Perry
1998-11-22 16:07       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-11-22 17:18         ` William M. Perry
1998-11-24  9:39           ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-11-21 14:59 ` Simon Josefsson
1998-11-22  7:03   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]

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