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Re: [leafnode-list] catching up



On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, matthias.andree@xxxxxx wrote:

> Robert schrieb am Donnerstag, den 11. April 2002:
> 
>> Say (for example) that your machine has been down with hardware problems
>> :-( and on getting it back, you'd prefer that leafnode didn't download
>> all newsarticles in certain groups in the interim - esp if you have more
>> that one server - getting 4000 articles in alt.os.linux.mandrake takes
>> time from server1 and then querying server2 to check that yes there are
>> very few extra articles takes an age...
>> 
>> what's the best way of handling this?
> 
> Use maxfetch=500 or something to only download the 500 most current
> articles of a group.
> 

Of course, thank you!
I'll try to remember this next time - have finished the catchup now!

R
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Robert Marshall

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