From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/68860 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Steinar Bang Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Gnus' speed Date: Sun, 02 Aug 2009 16:20:14 +0200 Organization: Probably a good idea Message-ID: References: <87zlao7j1z.fsf@CPU107.opentrends.net> <87iqhb7w7a.fsf@CPU107.opentrends.net> <873a8f8i0b.fsf@lifelogs.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1249222911 10438 80.91.229.12 (2 Aug 2009 14:21:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 2 Aug 2009 14:21:51 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M17280@lists.math.uh.edu Sun Aug 02 16:21:44 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MXbwV-0005us-Ee for ding-account@gmane.org; Sun, 02 Aug 2009 16:21:43 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1MXbvb-0003uU-3I; Sun, 02 Aug 2009 09:20:47 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1MXbvZ-0003uD-5B for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sun, 02 Aug 2009 09:20:45 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MXbvV-0004zk-Uz for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sun, 02 Aug 2009 09:20:45 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1MXbw5-0005Bv-00 for ; Sun, 02 Aug 2009 16:21:17 +0200 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1MXbvT-0006Sn-OR for ding@gnus.org; Sun, 02 Aug 2009 14:20:39 +0000 Original-Received: from cm-84.208.231.232.getinternet.no ([84.208.231.232]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 02 Aug 2009 14:20:39 +0000 Original-Received: from sb by cm-84.208.231.232.getinternet.no with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 02 Aug 2009 14:20:39 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 27 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: cm-84.208.231.232.getinternet.no Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:nU35pEAa4LjGNzxCv/SkdXuvIyo= X-Spam-Score: -3.6 (---) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:68860 Archived-At: >>>>> Ted Zlatanov : > On Wed, 29 Jul 2009 10:03:05 +0200 Daniel Clemente wrote: DC> El dt, jul 28 2009 a les 23:03, Leo va escriure: >>> and Gnus has been pretty fast except when >>> downloading attachments. DC> I experience this too. When I press ENTER, Gnus downloads all DC> attachments by default, even if they are >10 Mb and I don't want DC> them. Probably there's a variable which says „only download DC> attachments when I ask you to“, but I don't know which DC> one. gnus-.*attachment didn't match any. > IMAP, at least, supports downloading any part of a MIME message > individually. I don't believe Gnus uses that functionality but it > could. I think the backend rewrite would be fairly minor, but there > are many internal and user-visible functions in Gnus that also will > need to be modified. It's a lot of work. Partial IMAP downloads have been discussed many times on this list. Heh... you've been part of such discussions yourself...:-) http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/62566/focus=62942 Here's my idea for a solution: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/45714 nntp://news.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/45714