From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/4740 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: larsi@ifi.uio.no (Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Getting articles asynchronously..... Date: 17 Jan 1996 03:51:16 +0100 Organization: Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo, Norway Sender: larsi@ifi.uio.no Message-ID: References: <199512280453.XAA00789@perdiem.cygnus.com> <9601161034.AA07122@krone.ii.uib.no> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035145445 30644 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 20:24:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 20:24:05 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: ding-request@ifi.uio.no Original-Received: from ifi.uio.no (ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by miranova.com (8.7.3/8.6.9) with SMTP id TAA31899 for ; Tue, 16 Jan 1996 19:17:07 -0800 Original-Received: from surt.ifi.uio.no (4867@surt.ifi.uio.no [129.240.76.2]) by ifi.uio.no with ESMTP (8.6.11/ifi2.4) id for ; Wed, 17 Jan 1996 03:51:18 +0100 Original-Received: (from larsi@localhost) by surt.ifi.uio.no ; Wed, 17 Jan 1996 03:51:17 +0100 Original-To: ding@ifi.uio.no In-Reply-To: Massimo Campostrini's message of Tue, 16 Jan 96 14:05:23 +0100 Original-Lines: 12 In-Reply-To: Massimo Campostrini's message of Tue, 16 Jan 96 14:05:23 +0100 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:4740 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:4740 Massimo Campostrini writes: > The standard `manual-entry' command interface has been asynchonous for > a long time (at least since emacs 18). Cfr. `man.el'. Yes, but man.el simply starts a man/sed/awk combo that runs in the background. There are no sequencing or data munging problems (and it's buffer-oriented to boot), so it's a completely different issue than making Gnus asynchronous. -- Home is where the cat is.