From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/10272 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Martin Geisler Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: Synchronizing multiple computers Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2008 08:37:25 +0100 Organization: http://mgeisler.net/ Message-ID: References: <87ir1d7mye.fsf@hbox.dyndns.org> <87bq75669s.fsf@arcor.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1201851624 25844 80.91.229.12 (1 Feb 2008 07:40:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 07:40:24 +0000 (UTC) To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Feb 01 08:40:44 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JKqVv-0002FM-RA for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2008 08:40:44 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JKqVU-0005hy-CG for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2008 02:40:16 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JKqVS-0005hp-EA for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2008 02:40:14 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JKqVP-0005hc-SN for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2008 02:40:14 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JKqVP-0005hZ-QS for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2008 02:40:11 -0500 Original-Received: from mx20.gnu.org ([199.232.41.8]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JKqVP-0000om-Gv for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2008 02:40:11 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by mx20.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JKqVO-0000Uz-6s for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2008 02:40:10 -0500 Original-Received: from root by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1JKqVH-000858-Aa for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2008 07:40:03 +0000 Original-Received: from thyra02.daimi.au.dk ([130.225.16.59]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 01 Feb 2008 07:40:03 +0000 Original-Received: from mg by thyra02.daimi.au.dk with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 01 Feb 2008 07:40:03 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 25 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: thyra02.daimi.au.dk User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:5Yx0tp3wQDRWLtYssk8tyhIPAzo= X-detected-kernel: by mx20.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: info-gnus-english@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU Emacs Usenet newsreader \(in English\)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:10272 Archived-At: Reiner Steib writes: > On Wed, Jan 30 2008, Martin Geisler wrote: > >> Stefan Monnier writes: >> >>>> I normally keep my Gnus running at all times on my work computer. Is it >>>> safe to copy files back and forth in that case? >>> >>> No. >> >> Right, it would also have been quite impressive if it was possible :-) > > I'd guess that pressing calling `gnus-group-save-newsrc' (`s' in the > Group buffer) before leaving (or via a timer) and > `gnus-read-newsrc-file' after the sync might do the trick. Yeah, using those functions sounds promissing! I'll see if I can get something going. Thanks for the input. -- Martin Geisler VIFF (Virtual Ideal Functionality Framework) brings easy and efficient SMPC (Secure Multi-Party Computation) to Python. See: http://viff.dk/.