From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/12984 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Offline body retrieval Date: 26 Nov 1997 08:38:53 +0100 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035152429 6794 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 22:20:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 22:20:29 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from xemacs.org (xemacs.cs.uiuc.edu [128.174.252.16]) by altair.xemacs.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id BAA23920 for ; Wed, 26 Nov 1997 01:17:05 -0800 Original-Received: from ifi.uio.no (ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by xemacs.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id DAA12345 for ; Wed, 26 Nov 1997 03:16:55 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from claymore.vcinet.com (claymore.vcinet.com [208.205.12.23]) by ifi.uio.no (8.8.8/8.8.7/ifi0.2) with SMTP id JAA04695 for ; Wed, 26 Nov 1997 09:04:45 +0100 (MET) Original-Received: (qmail 17002 invoked by uid 504); 26 Nov 1997 08:04:44 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 16999 invoked from network); 26 Nov 1997 08:04:42 -0000 Original-Received: from xyplex38.uio.no (HELO sparky.gnus.org) (129.240.154.58) by claymore.vcinet.com with SMTP; 26 Nov 1997 08:04:42 -0000 Original-Received: (from larsi@localhost) by sparky.gnus.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id JAA19487; Wed, 26 Nov 1997 09:05:00 +0100 Mail-Copies-To: never Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: Mike McEwan's message of "26 Nov 1997 02:54:22 +0000" X-Mailer: Quassia Gnus v0.17/XEmacs 19.15 X-Face: &w!^oO~dS|}-P0~ge{$c!h\ writes: > I've also been unable to fathom out how to just obtain say the last > few hundred headers of newly subscribed groups, and not all 5000+ :-(. Have the default agent category score down all old(er) articles. > Fetching new news articles also has me stumped (and I think you're > beginning to understand why I'm still on 5.4.67 & leafnode :-)). I've > conducted comparisons between what leafnode downloads (via 5.4.67) and > what the agent downloads when I do a 'J u' or 'J s'. With very little > rhyme or reason (to me at least), the agent does not appear to fetch > as many new article headers/bodies, in-fact it usually downloads > nothing - I fruitlessly try a few more 'J u's and 'J s's, eventually > give up and retreat to the comfortable confines of 5.4.67 and await > the next Quassia release. `J u' downloads nothing? What does it do, then? -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen