From: piet@cs.uu.nl
Subject: Re: Unwanted catchup when entering a newsgroup
Date: 12 Oct 1999 17:29:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <uaepotx6e.fsf@cs.uu.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: piet@cs.uu.nl's message of "Mon, 11 Oct 1999 15:14:07 +0200 (MET DST)"
>>>>> piet@cs.uu.nl (P) writes:
>>>>> Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.cygnus.argh.org> (FW) writes:
>>> From time to time, Gnus marks as read all articles of a newsgroup
FW> when I try to enter this group (and doesn't show the summary buffer).
FW> After that, the unread article count is zero. This happens only very
FW> sporadically, and I haven't been able to track it down yet. Any ideas?
FW> I haven't observed this with v0.96 or mail groups, BTW.
P> I have observed the same. I just went back to the official gnus version
P> (5.6.45) and looked in those newsgroups and found no messages that I had
P> missed. So my guess is that pgnus just makes an error in the initial
P> article count.
I had it again and it appeared that there was a message in this newsgroup
that had followups in a different newsgroup. So could it be that in the
initial count the whole thread was included including the messages that are
not in the first newsgroup?
--
Piet van Oostrum <piet@cs.uu.nl>
URL: http://www.cs.uu.nl/~piet [PGP]
Private email: Piet.van.Oostrum@gironet.nl
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-10-12 15:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-10-11 13:14 piet
1999-10-12 15:29 ` piet [this message]
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1999-10-09 7:37 Florian Weimer
1999-10-09 14:22 ` Ted Rathkopf
1999-10-09 15:01 ` Florian Weimer
1999-10-11 8:32 ` piet
1999-10-11 14:15 ` David S. Goldberg
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