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Re: [Pan-users] Pan just keeps loading and loading...
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Ima Afrotrap |
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Re: [Pan-users] Pan just keeps loading and loading... |
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Fri, 30 Mar 2012 19:57:02 -0500 |
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On Friday, 30 March 2012 11:35 Thufir wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Mar 2012 15:17:10 -0500, Ima Afrotrap wrote:
> > My problem - I add my news server to pan and it of course starts to
> > fetch all
> >
> > the groups on that server. Being on dial-up this can be slow, but in 18
> > years of it I've learned patience.
>
> Well, don't do that ;)
>
> Perhaps this is OT, or too much, or, maybe, it's exactly what you need:
> leafnode.
>
> Leafnode will download as a cron job, if you like. You can also set it
> to just fetch headers. it's a mini-NNTP server.
>
> What you could do is to set leafnode to get just headers, then when you
> mark an article in pan leafnode will (later) download that article.
>
> Or, depending on your connection, you could set one or two groups to
> download header & body.
>
>
>
> HTH,
>
> Thufir
I've been thinking of giving leafnode a try, but worry that it'll slow my
connection down even more than the pathetic ≤30k I already suffer with, lol.
Thanks for the tip though, I still might try it if another suggestion from
Duncan doesn't work.
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- Re: [Pan-users] Pan just keeps loading and loading..., (continued)
Re: [Pan-users] Pan just keeps loading and loading..., Ima Afrotrap, 2012/03/30
Re: [Pan-users] Pan just keeps loading and loading..., Thufir, 2012/03/30
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Re: [Pan-users] Pan just keeps loading and loading..., Ima Afrotrap, 2012/03/30