From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/26445 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: nnultimate Date: 09 Nov 1999 01:32:38 +0100 Organization: Programmerer Ingebrigtsen Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035163652 19424 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 01:27:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 01:27:32 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from lisa.math.uh.edu (lisa.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.49]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id TAA09044 for ; Mon, 8 Nov 1999 19:31:03 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by lisa.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id SAB31055; Mon, 8 Nov 1999 18:31:01 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Mon, 08 Nov 1999 18:31:21 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (root@sclp3.sclp.com [204.252.123.139]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA18352 for ; Mon, 8 Nov 1999 18:31:10 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org (quimby.gnus.org [193.69.4.139]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id TAA09029 for ; Mon, 8 Nov 1999 19:30:34 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: (from news@localhost) by quimby.gnus.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id BAA14102 for ding@gnus.org; Tue, 9 Nov 1999 01:32:43 +0100 (CET) Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Path: not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnus.ding Original-Lines: 17 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: quimbies.gnus.org Original-X-Trace: quimby.gnus.org 942107556 151 193.69.4.148 (9 Nov 1999 00:32:36 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby.gnus.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 9 Nov 1999 00:32:36 GMT Mail-Copies-To: never X-Now-Playing: Plastikman's _Artifakts [BC]_: "Psyk" User-Agent: Gnus/5.070099 (Pterodactyl Gnus v0.99) XEmacs/21.2 (Sumida) X-Face: &w!^oO~dS|}-P0~ge{$c!h\ writes: > The natural thing to do would be to "flatten" this hierarchy, so that > nnultimate just gives out a list of topics (groups), regardless of > forums. But on Ultimates with lots of forums, this means that a `g' > will do a whole bunch of web requests, which will be really slow. So > I think there will have to be a way to let users specify which forum > subsets they are interested in... Er, each forum is most naturally mapped to a group, and each topic to a thread. That does mean that entry to an nnultimate group will have to do a bunch of web requests. Well, for all the topics that have new articles in them. Might not be so bad... -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen