Re: connect timeouts?

[Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@ifi.uio.no>]

Michael Lamoureux <lamour@engin.umich.edu> writes:

> lars> Perhaps there should be a time-out to the denials, but I don't
> lars> think so.
> 
> perhaps.  Or maybe it should just skip that server for the remainder
> of *this* pass (i.e., until the 'g' operation has completed).  That
> way I get the benefit that you mention as well as the operation that I
> want.

Well, I would find it supremely annoying if Gnus were to try to
reconnect to a server that's down each time I press `g'.  (I might
just want to re-scan my mail groups, for instance.)

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