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From: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann)
Subject: Re: Agent as cache
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 09:53:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vafelkx5kv9.fsf@INBOX.auto.gnus.tok.lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2n8zb5ehqx.fsf@zsh.cs.rochester.edu> (ShengHuo ZHU's message of "Thu, 10 Jan 2002 21:36:22 -0500")

ShengHuo ZHU <zsh@cs.rochester.edu> writes:

> Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com> writes:
>
>> ShengHuo ZHU <zsh@cs.rochester.edu> writes:
>>
>>> I'll check in some codes which enable Gnus to cache NOV of any method
>>> covered by gnus-agent.  Some behaviors of gnus-agent may be buggy.  If
>>> it bothers you, (setq gnus-agent-cache nil).  Of course, bug reports
>>> and patches are welcome.
>>
>> ShengHuo, what benefit will this provide?
>> What is the practical aim of this move?
>
> The benefit is saving time and bandwidth, i.e. Gnus use the copy of
> NOVs or articles in the agent if they are downloaded.

Ah, so it doesn't only pertain to the NOV data, but also to the
articles?  And this means that Gnus takes the Agentized copy of the
data even when online?  Way cool.

kai
-- 
Simplification good!  Oversimplification bad!  (Larry Wall)



  reply	other threads:[~2002-01-11  8:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-01-10 19:18 ShengHuo ZHU
2002-01-10 21:02 ` Bjørn Mork
2002-01-11  2:47   ` ShengHuo ZHU
2002-01-11  2:10 ` Harry Putnam
2002-01-11  2:36   ` ShengHuo ZHU
2002-01-11  8:53     ` Kai Großjohann [this message]
2002-01-11 15:28       ` ShengHuo ZHU
2002-01-11 18:10         ` Kai Großjohann
2002-01-12  1:49           ` Harry Putnam
2002-01-11 19:26 ` Anyone using DCC to block spam? How to config Gnus based on X-DCC-* ? Chris Shenton
2002-01-12  9:56   ` Kai Großjohann
2002-01-12 15:33     ` Chris Shenton
     [not found]       ` <86ofjyx0hf.fsf@duchess.twilley.org>
2002-01-15  1:23         ` Howto on using DCC with qmail and Gnus [was: Anyone using DCC to block spam? How to config Gnus based on X-DCC-* ?] Chris Shenton
2002-01-12 13:13   ` Anyone using DCC to block spam? How to config Gnus based on X-DCC-* ? Daniel Pittman

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