From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/10948 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ed Donovan Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: feature request: find cancel Date: 16 May 1997 18:42:46 -0400 Message-ID: References: <3767wj5mbt.fsf@salvator.cs.ubc.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035150741 27410 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 21:52:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 21:52:21 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from ifi.uio.no (0@ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by deanna.miranova.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id PAA10448 for ; Fri, 16 May 1997 15:55:46 -0700 Original-Received: from europe.std.com (europe.std.com [199.172.62.20]) by ifi.uio.no with ESMTP (8.6.11/ifi2.4) id for ; Sat, 17 May 1997 00:42:49 +0200 Original-Received: from world.std.com by europe.std.com (8.7.6/BZS-8-1.0) id SAA24701; Fri, 16 May 1997 18:42:47 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: by world.std.com (5.65c/Spike-2.0) id AA08296; Fri, 16 May 1997 18:42:47 -0400 Original-To: ding@ifi.uio.no In-Reply-To: Brian Edmonds's message of 16 May 1997 11:00:22 -0700 Original-Lines: 14 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.3/Emacs 19.34 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:10948 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:10948 Brian Edmonds writes: (snip) > On the subject of looking up postings by msgid, it would be nice if > those of us using nnspool could fall back on an nntp server (where > available of course) for this. Using nnspool is faster for general > operation, in my experience, but it's pretty slow for msgid lookups. I think (setq gnus-refer-article-method '(nntp "newshost")) will do what you want. I think it kicks in for my mail groups, though. I haven't yet bothered trying to turn it off there. -- Ed Donovan edonovan@world.std.com