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- From: fheitka@ibm.net (Fred Heitkamp)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.networking
- Subject: Re: Tin
- Date: 16 Feb 1996 11:55:52 GMT
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- Bill Near (wnear@epix.net) wrote:
- : On 13 Feb 1996 18:30:07 GMT, Bill Near articulated:
- : <> On 12 Feb 1996 20:46:00 GMT, Reinhard Luebke articulated:
- : <> <> # if ON show group description text after newsgroup name at
- : <> <> # group selection level
- : <> <> show_description=OFF
- : <> <> ...
- : <> <>
- : <> <> If you set this option to ON, then tin has to read in the newsgroups file
- : <> <> from the news server in order to get the news description. And this may
- : <> <> take a while...
- : <>
- : <> I'll give this a try. I don't understand why my TIN is slow
- : <> as hell to read in the 12 newsgroups that I subscribe to. My
- : <> .newsrc only contains those 12 groups and I use the -n option
- : <> when launching rtin.
- :
- : Holy shit, dude! :-) I did what you said and now my TIN
- : loads in the newsgroups in about 5 seconds! Much better than
- : the 4 minutes of old. :-)
- :
-
- On another note: I can't seem to get the subscribed newsgroups
- function to work. Tin just shows all the newsgroups and I have
- to hit "g" and type in the newsgroup name to read it.
-
-
- Fred Heitkamp
-