Subscription problems and gmane

thufir hawat.thufir at gmail.com
Wed Oct 15 13:11:55 UTC 2014


On Tue, 14 Oct 2014 09:11:37 -0500, Jim Byrnes wrote:
[...]
> I'm not sure where you got the idea that I use pan.  I use Thunderbird.
> I set the 2000 limit when I subscribe to a group. Some of them have
> 100,000 messages available and I normally don't want them all.  I leave
> the 2000 limit in place because I then have access to them very quickly
> without going to online archives.
> 
> Regards,  Jim

Do you mean 2k for the initial headers fetch, or do you mean 2k each 
fetch?  If it's 2k for the initial fetch, that I can see.

Yeah, tbird is about the same as pan, at least within this context.

pardon the misunderstanding.


-Thufir





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