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* Re: Slashdot not updating
       [not found] <j70llxya6e4.fsf@dufair.org>
  2003-04-25 19:37 ` Slashdot not updating Jeffery B. Rancier
@ 2003-04-27  2:47 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen @ 2003-04-27  2:47 UTC (permalink / raw)


Jason Dufair <jase@dufair.org> writes:

> Now, 1 day later, I'm getting no new stories. 

Apparently Slashdot doesn't allow downloading the backslash XML
thingie more than once per half hour, and if you do so, they ban you
forever.  Or something.

But if you set `nnslashdot-use-front-page', nnslashdot will use the
front page instead, which works.  (How long?  Don't know.)

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
   larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen


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* Re: Slashdot not updating
       [not found] <j70llxya6e4.fsf@dufair.org>
@ 2003-04-25 19:37 ` Jeffery B. Rancier
  2003-04-27  2:47 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Jeffery B. Rancier @ 2003-04-25 19:37 UTC (permalink / raw)


Jason Dufair <jase@dufair.org> writes:

> in my .gnus. So far so good.  Pressing F gets me a couple of Slashdot
> stories.  Woohoo.  Now, 1 day later, I'm getting no new stories.  If I
> go into the server buffer with ^, nnslashdot is open and if I go into
> it, I see a dozen stories, but they're all the old ones from yesterday.
> Somehow, I'm not getting the new stories.  What am I doing wrong?  I'm
> using Ognus 0.18.  Thanks!

Take a look at how the messages are sorted, it may not be by day.


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