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From: Bill White <billw@wolfram.com>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: No Gnus todo item
Date: Thu, 08 May 2003 11:21:08 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ruoof2djtor.fsf@billw2lx.wolfram.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ilusmrp4rza.fsf@latte.josefsson.org> (Simon Josefsson's message of "Thu, 08 May 2003 13:07:05 +0200")

On Thu May 08 2003 at 06:07, Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com> said:

> Pressing M-x gnus RET should load gnus, load .newsrc.eld etc, and
> display the group buffer.  This shouldn't take longer than 5s.  This
> is in line with the GUI design criteria "minimize time the user can't
> access the user interface".
>
> Fetching new mail, and updating the article counts should be done
> after pressing 'g'.

That's an excellent idea!  Occasionally, I get into a situation where
I need to load without downloading because I've screwed something up,
so I have to edit mail-sources temporarily to keep new mail out of
the mess.

Cheers -

bw
-- 
Bill White . billw@wolfram.com . http://members.wri.com/billw
"No ma'am, we're musicians."




  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-05-08 16:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-05-08 11:07 Simon Josefsson
2003-05-08 12:03 ` Reiner Steib
2003-05-08 13:26   ` Simon Josefsson
2003-05-08 16:24     ` Bill White
2003-05-09  7:08     ` Kai Großjohann
2003-05-13 18:02   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2003-05-08 16:21 ` Bill White [this message]
2003-05-08 17:14   ` Ted Zlatanov
2003-05-08 17:29     ` Simon Josefsson
2003-05-08 18:56       ` Ted Zlatanov
2003-05-08 22:48         ` Simon Josefsson
2003-05-09 16:32           ` Ted Zlatanov

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