Re: Question about the VVV nntp patch - design issue and comments.

2001-08-09 Thread Christian Ordig
ok ... might be quite slow, I never relly realized this because I have a quite fast connection ... so I am really happy with this. But I can believe having a modem and no local NNTPd might be a pain. I used leafnode the days I still had a modem ... maybe this helps ;-)) No, I don't

Re: Question about the VVV nntp patch - design issue and comments.

2001-08-09 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 08/10/01 12:42 AM, Christian Ordig sat at the `puter and typed: ok ... might be quite slow, I never relly realized this because I have a quite fast connection ... so I am really happy with this. But I can believe having a modem and no local NNTPd might be a pain. I used leafnode

Re: Question about the VVV nntp patch - design issue and comments.

2001-08-07 Thread Christian Ordig
On Sun, Aug 05, 2001 at 10:54:25PM -0400, Louis LeBlanc wrote: When I connect to an nntp server, Mutt checks for new messages and new newsgroups. Due to the nature of nntp, coupled with M1s 'who the hell uses usenet anyway' attitude (LOW priority), this can be a little slow. . . . Does

Re: Question about the VVV nntp patch - design issue and comments.

2001-08-07 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 08/07/01 11:59 PM, Christian Ordig sat at the `puter and typed: On Sun, Aug 05, 2001 at 10:54:25PM -0400, Louis LeBlanc wrote: When I connect to an nntp server, Mutt checks for new messages and new newsgroups. Due to the nature of nntp, coupled with M1s 'who the hell uses usenet

Re: Question about the VVV nntp patch - design issue and comments.

2001-08-07 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Louis LeBlanc [mutt-users] 07/08/01 18:56 -0400: I REALLY don't care to start running my own nntp service, especially I'm the only one on my machine that would be using it. Sure, I could extend the expiration if I wanted, but . . . I'd suggest using slrnpull + slrn then. -suresh

Question about the VVV nntp patch - design issue and comments.

2001-08-05 Thread Louis LeBlanc
Hey all. I am using the VVV NNTP patch with mutt 1.3.20. I am noticing some odd behavior - more like behavior I kind of disagree with. When I connect to an nntp server, Mutt checks for new messages and new newsgroups. Due to the nature of nntp, coupled with M1s 'who the hell uses usenet