From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/54494 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ian Dobbie Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Help With Select Method Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2003 17:39:33 +0000 Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <76k76qfztj.fsf@newjersey.ppllc.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1067362769 30999 80.91.224.253 (28 Oct 2003 17:39:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 17:39:29 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ding-owner+M3035@lists.math.uh.edu Tue Oct 28 18:39:26 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AEXoU-0003dC-00 for ; Tue, 28 Oct 2003 18:39:26 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1AEXoM-00088I-00; Tue, 28 Oct 2003 11:39:18 -0600 Original-Received: from justine.libertine.org ([66.139.78.221]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1AEXoI-00088D-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 28 Oct 2003 11:39:14 -0600 Original-Received: from BODKIN.NUIGALWAY.IE (BODKIN.nuigalway.ie [140.203.7.16]) by justine.libertine.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1B493A0060 for ; Tue, 28 Oct 2003 11:39:13 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from CONVERSION-DAEMON.bodkin.nuigalway.ie by bodkin.nuigalway.ie (PMDF V6.2-X17 #30588) id <01L2DEKWSWWW0000GM@bodkin.nuigalway.ie> for ding@gnus.org; Tue, 28 Oct 2003 18:32:50 +0000 (GMT) Original-Received: from biostaff03.nuigalway.ie (biostaff03.nuigalway.ie [140.203.13.56]) by bodkin.nuigalway.ie (PMDF V6.2-X17 #30588) with ESMTP id <01L2DEKW07PW000KAD@bodkin.nuigalway.ie> for ding@gnus.org; Tue, 28 Oct 2003 18:32:50 +0000 (GMT) In-reply-to: Original-To: ding@gnus.org User-Agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.1.90 (gnu/linux) Precedence: bulk Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:54494 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:54494 Simon Josefsson writes: > But don't forget to C-k all existing nnimap groups before the move, > otherwise there will be trouble. Generally, I think it is better to > use a nnil primary server, and have all servers as secondary. Why is this? I have nnml as my primary method and nntp (which comes through the firewall via an ssh tunnel) as foreign servers. Is there anything I am missing out on by this config? Ian