Re: [leafnode-list] Shifting news servers

["David Given" <dg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

[...]
>Use the -x option with fetch. This is actually not too clever because
>the amount of rollback needed depends on the traffic per group; therefore,
>a rollback of 100 articles will be ample in a group with little traffic
>but barely enough in a high-traffic group. However, setting maxage to
>something sensible as well will prevent the worst, i.e. getting really
>outdated articles.

Cheers.


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