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From: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann)
Cc: Gnus mailing list <ding@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: J S and the art of batch downloading (gnus-group-category)
Date: 19 Dec 2000 10:18:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vafwvcwu5tv.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <wk4s02g4ly.fsf@blue.sea.net>

On 17 Dec 2000, Jari Aalto wrote:

> I don't quite understand how J S is supposed to work. I'm thinking
> of setting up a batch job that runs whenever I open the ISP
> connection, but I can't use the advertised batch download in the
> agent manual page, because it would read all 200 newsgroups i have
> in the view.

I don't understand it either, so I use gnus-agent-handle-level to
restrict the groups that the agent fetches, just like Harry
describes.  Works nicely.

kai
-- 
A large number of young women don't trust men with beards.  (BFBS Radio)




      parent reply	other threads:[~2000-12-19  9:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-12-17 20:44 Jari Aalto+mail.emacs
2000-12-18 20:53 ` Alan Shutko
2000-12-19  1:29   ` Harry Putnam
2000-12-19  9:18 ` Kai Großjohann [this message]

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