Suppressing unavailable imap server by default

2016-09-21 Thread Michael Albinus
Hi, maybe it is a known technique, but even after RTFM I couldn't find it ... I have configured an imap server which is reachable only sometimes (when I have entered the company's lan). Connecting it via gnus takes always ~2 min, until there is a timeout, and the server is ignored ("denied" in th

Re: Suppressing unavailable imap server by default

2016-09-22 Thread Michael Albinus
Ted Zlatanov writes: Hi Ted, > I think a new server parameter `check-reachable' or something like that > would make sense. It could be a number (indicating connection timeout > time) or a path (a command to run to check connectivity). > > I'll follow up on emacs-devel regarding socket timeouts i

Re: Suppressing unavailable imap server by default

2016-10-21 Thread Michael Albinus
Ted Zlatanov writes: Hi Ted, >>> I think a new server parameter `check-reachable' or something like that >>> would make sense. It could be a number (indicating connection timeout >>> time) or a path (a command to run to check connectivity). >>> >>> I'll follow up on emacs-devel regarding socket

Re: Reading www.mail-archive.com?

2016-12-21 Thread Michael Albinus
"Loris Bennett" writes: > Hi, Hi Loris, > As efforts to rebuild gmane don't seem to be progressing very fast, I'm still reading many mailing lists via gmane. The HTML front end has disappeared, but NNTP access is still possible. In gnus, I have setup the server with method nntp, server name ne

Re: From and Reply-To mangling?!

2019-12-28 Thread Michael Albinus
Lars Ingebrigtsen writes: > Anybody know how we can get the admin of this list to stop the dmarc > munging? It's really annoying. The appended message has been sent some weeks ago. Best regards, Michael. --- Begin Message --- Over the next few days, the Free Software Foundation will be making