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- From: mbs@adastra.cvl.va.us (Michael B. Smith)
- Subject: Re: Any good *online* newsreaders?
- References: <4eujen$1l0@peg.apc.org> <mbs.485l@adastra.cvl.va.us> <692.6610T643T2296@icenet.no>
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- Date: Tue, 6 Feb 96 21:22:53 EDT
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- In article <692.6610T643T2296@icenet.no> pettern@icenet.no (Petter Nilsen) writes:
- > In article <mbs.485l@adastra.cvl.va.us>, mbs@adastra.cvl.va.us (Michael B.
- > Smith) wrote:
- > >threading only works with locally stored news). I'm not aware of any
- > >mechanism that's part of NNTP to find the "size" of the article prior
- > >to it's transfer.
- >
- > The size of the article is in the information returned from the xover command.
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- You are correct. I was referring to something more like "SIZE <msg-id>".
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- // Michael B. Smith
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