Re: Why not use newsgroup?

2008-06-15 Thread Gustin Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martin Bernreuther wrote: | Am Freitag, 13. Juni 2008 schrieb Alexey Feldgendler: | By default you just download the headers without having to get the text | of every message, | You can do that with IMAP, which is the modern protocol for accessing

Why not use newsgroup?

2008-06-13 Thread Alexey Feldgendler
On Fri, 13 Jun 2008 19:30:02 +0200, Ben Burdette [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But I still don't understand why groups choose mailing lists over newsgroups. Usenet was an almost 30 years old attempt at implementing what's currently solved by mailing lists, subject to those days' technological

Re: Why not use newsgroup?

2008-06-13 Thread Martin Bernreuther
Am Freitag, 13. Juni 2008 schrieb Alexey Feldgendler: By default you just download the headers without having to get the text of every message, You can do that with IMAP, which is the modern protocol for accessing your mail. You can receive only the headers on the IMAP server??? We're

Re: Why not use newsgroup?

2008-06-13 Thread Joerg Reisenweber
Am Fr 13. Juni 2008 schrieb Martin Bernreuther: Am Freitag, 13. Juni 2008 schrieb Alexey Feldgendler: By default you just download the headers without having to get the text of every message, You can do that with IMAP, which is the modern protocol for accessing your mail. You