On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 07:43:57 -0400 (EDT) Richard Welty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
RW> On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 09:55:54 +0200 (Romance Daylight Time) Vadim Zeitlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: RW> RW> > In general, I think that RW> > offline RW> > mode is going to disappear pretty soon as more and more people are RW> > permanently connected to the net so I don't worry too much about it even RW> > though, again, I do realize that this is a very useful thing for some RW> > users. RW> RW> my alternative for "offline" mode: i run exim & courier on my laptop, and RW> when i'm offline, exim is told to queue outbound mail and wait. when ever i RW> hook up, i launch a queue runner to clear the queues. Yes, using Hamster when I ran under Win2k and did news via Mahogany was the only way to do so and stay sane. RW> RW> > RW> > b. It does not have a .newsrc use functionality. RW> > RW> RW> > RW> the third thing i noticed RW> RW> > It should... I don't remember the details but c-client/nntp.c does RW> > contain RW> > code to read .newsrc. As everything else in c-client it is probably hard RW> > coded and so would need some patching to make it useful however :-( Well, when I wanted to add the test group I used, I had to type in the group name myself - there was no offer of help from a list of groups available. If nntp.c knows about .newsrc, it must be another thing Karsten never got around to. RW> ok, what i actually noticed was lack of a facility for tracking which RW> messages i read, which i mentally extrapolated into "nothing like newsrc" RW> for keeping track of messages. Highwater marking too. Dr. QA ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. SourceForge.net hosts over 70,000 Open Source Projects. See the people who have HELPED US provide better services: Click here: http://sourceforge.net/supporters.php _______________________________________________ Mahogany-Developers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mahogany-developers