Re: Gnus header re-scan

2007-11-29 Thread Ross A. Laird
Thanks for the response; Is the IMAP server agentized? Yes. But still, large mail directories take 5 to 10 minutes at least. Another solution that might be even faster for large amounts of mail may be a local imap proxy (i.e. OfflineIMAP [1]). Actually I have tried this method, but

Re: Gnus header re-scan

2007-11-29 Thread Tassilo Horn
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ross A. Laird) writes: Hi Ross, Another solution that might be even faster for large amounts of mail may be a local imap proxy (i.e. OfflineIMAP [1]). Actually I have tried this method, but offlineimap has, on a couple of occasions, done weird things to my mail

Re: Gnus header re-scan

2007-11-29 Thread Ross A. Laird
Tassilo Horn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hm, after I've written this I tried OfflineIMAP and I really like it. Till now, it didn't do weird things. ;-) Well, in general I think it's an excellent program. Perhaps the issue was with my server, the IMAP version, or various other things. And this

Re: Gnus header re-scan

2007-11-29 Thread David
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ross A. Laird) writes: I would use mairix as another alternative, but I understand there's been issues between mairix and gnus. There shouldn't anymore if you use the nnmairix backend: http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/emacs-en/GnusMairix If you have problems with it, just

Re: Gnus header re-scan

2007-11-29 Thread Ross A. Laird
Thanks for the tip, David. I'll check it out. Cheers. Ross David [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ross A. Laird) writes: I would use mairix as another alternative, but I understand there's been issues between mairix and gnus. There shouldn't anymore if you use the nnmairix

Re: Gnus header re-scan

2007-11-27 Thread Tassilo Horn
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ross A. Laird) writes: Hi Ross, Often I need to go into an archive directory to find old email or addresses. In mutt, once the headers are downloaded, subsequent rescans of the archive are very fast (the archive has about 15,000 messages in it). But gnus seems to want to