Re: [leafnode-list] 1.9.5?

[Jeff Grossman <jeff@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

This is already possible.  You just need to run fetchnews with the -P
option.  That will make fetchnews only post new articles, and not download
anything.

Jeff

on 11/17/99 5:25 PM, Bud Rogers at budr@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> krasel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Cornelius Krasel) writes:
> 
>> Well, if trying to release an 1.9.5 at the end of this month -- which
>> features should be added?
> 
> Would it be possible to separate posting to the upstream server from
> fetchnews?
> 
> I run fetchnews from cron in the wee hours.  Then I read my newsgroups when
> I have time during the day.  If I read an interesting article and want to
> follow up, I have a dilemma.  I hate to wait until the following night for
> my followup to be posted but I also hate to tie up bandwidth to fetch new
> articles a second time.  It would be very nice to be able to just post my
> followup without fetching new articles.
> 
> I'm sure it's too much to ask you to put that in the next release, but
> could it go on the TODO list?

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Jeff Grossman (jeff@xxxxxxxxxxx)

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