Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 01:37:42 -0700 From: Chris Fedde <chris@fedde.littleton.co.us> To: Bernie <Bernie_X@myrealbox.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mail + news Message-ID: <200201150837.g0F8bg874641@fedde.littleton.co.us> In-Reply-To: <20020115074752.E271-100000@BLAST>
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On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 08:01:21 +0200 (EET) Bernie wrote:
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| hi, just wonder if u can help me with the following...
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| i'm using freebsd with 56k dialup only (no lan) and i'm
| using pine to get my mail + news. the problem is that pine
| does not cache mail + news in the way that other mail clients do.
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| i posted in the pine group and got a reply saying that i should
| look into things like fetchmail + leafnode.
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Sounds like good advice to me. Different news readers will suffer similar
problems to what you see now. Pulling down three or four groups can be
quite a reasonable compromise.
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Chris Fedde
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