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If I had a 24/7 connection, that'd be fine. However, I am forced to
dial-in using our voice line, so I have to on & off pretty quickly.
Mirring is *NOT* an option. =(
- Mike
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On Mon, 22 Feb 1999, Mike wrote:
> On Sun, 21 Feb 1999, Michael Trausch wrote:
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> > The source RPMs contain the "source code" to the software... the actual
> > C/C++/Basic/Assembly code, whatever... Most Linux software is in C or C++,
>
> C, usually.
>
> > something I need help on. I need to hack Pine (or know if there is a
> > patch available that does this for me). I use my local Pine over a modem
> > connection, and the NNTP access is *way* too slow, because it appears that
> > Pine doesn't keep a local listing of the newsgroups. I would like to hack
> > Pine so that it does keep the local listing, and uses it instead of
> > persistantly going to the server... of course, the first time, download
> > the whole listing.
> >
> > Is anyone willing to help me on this?
> >
> The usual solution to this one is to run a local news server which simply
> mirrors your ISP's news server. I haven't actually done this (direct
> connections are *nice* :) ) but there are plenty of people around that
> have. Maybe it would be worth considering this before you start hacking
> pine?
>
> --
> Mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Morton's Law:
> If rats are experimented upon, they will develop cancer.
>
>
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