[expert] leafnode/fetchnews need help

2002-02-24 Thread dfox
I've been getting Usenet articles for sometime off and on using the leafnode/fetchnews NNTP reader. I can get the groups I want to read with no problems but fetchnews seems to go overboard, and is now trying to get *all* news out there, even some in binaries newsgroups, and if left to continue,

Re: [expert] leafnode/fetchnews need help

2002-02-24 Thread dfox
Not to worry it stops fetching from groups you don't read - check your config settings - it's heavily commented. Well, I can set the expiration date for what's needed - which is all right. But I read that texpire(8) is thread-based rather than article- based - what effect should that have (if