[leafnode-list] Fetching Bodies

[Matthias Andree]

Bill schrieb am 2005-03-26:

> I dont know it this is possible, however what I would like to do is have 
> Leafnode fetch any new article headers on a regular basis (which is 
> fine, I set it up as a cron job), and then what i would like it to do is 
> when an article is requested by my newsreader, for Leafnode to connect 
> to my news provider and get the article body immediately, rather than 
> fetch them all later.

This is not currently possible with leafnode (neither 1.11 nor 2.0
alpha do this).

> I am able to get Newscache to do this, but I would 
> rather use Leafnode as it is much more 'intellegent' about the way it 
> handles undread newsgroups etc.

Perhaps noffle is worth looking into, http://noffle.sourceforge.net/
It has an "online" mode.

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Matthias Andree