On 3 Oct 2006 16:16:30 -0700, "Terry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>> Sort of like setting yourself to Watched and looking at Watched posts
>> firsts?
>
>Kind of like that, with the added advantage of not having to download
>headers.

I've inferred from the design of Agent that there is an advantage to
not having to download messages.   This is the first time I've seen an
indication that there is an advantage (or even way) to not download
headers.

>Don't get me wrong.  I still prefer a newsreader for Usenet
>reading/posting, but being able to check the entire Usenet for replies
>to your posts in a second is still pretty handy.

I really don't see "get" it.

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