On Thu, 14 May 1998, Herbert Xu wrote: > > So you only notice the problem of missing articles if you read a group > > that you have not read for a long time (or not at all) ? Otherwise > > you only see the new (recent) xover lines. > > No, you only have to be away for just a bit longer than the time it takes to > expire an article on the remote news server. For some groups and some servers, > this means 1 day :) If the group's being regularly read, using Newshound to precache is a viable and worthwhile option. AB
