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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: The Agent now downloading gigs of old articles...
Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2002 18:47:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3hecy9gsy.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <u7kedozvv.fsf@xpediantsolutions.com>

kgreiner@xpediantsolutions.com writes:

> As for uncached, well I'd been reading too many old articles
> suggesting that the cache and agent should be merged.

That may be the case, but probably not.  The cache is for storing
stuff you want forever.  The Agent is an offline news reader with
expiry and stuff.  They happen to be implemented pretty similarly,
but the functionality is pretty different.

> Personally, I also prefer uncached as a word than undownloaded or
> unfetched.

Well, it's quite confusing to call variables according to what they
aren't.

> If anyone wants to try an alternative color scheme, here's one:

I've applied that one.

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




  reply	other threads:[~2002-12-28 17:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-12-10 23:40 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2002-12-10 23:57 ` kgreiner
2002-12-11  0:10   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2002-12-11  0:15     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2002-12-11  4:22       ` kgreiner
2002-12-13 13:51         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2002-12-14  6:53           ` kgreiner
2002-12-28 17:47             ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2002-12-28 17:47             ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2003-01-06  7:24               ` kgreiner
2003-01-06  7:29                 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2003-01-08 16:44               ` Cache/Agent Integration kgreiner
2003-01-11 20:14                 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2003-04-13 23:39                   ` Kevin Greiner

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