Sujet : Re: If you were to design a netnews protocol today...
De : michael.baeuerle (at) *nospam* stz-e.de (Michael Bäuerle)
Groupes : comp.miscDate : 28. Aug 2024, 16:04:14
Autres entêtes
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Anton Shepelev wrote:
Michael Bauerle:
NNTP (RFC 3977) does not support notification if something
interesting becomes available.
Can't we consider it an advantage, a natural limit to the
monkey mind, facilitating better focus?
Personally I seldom miss this feature. Setting a short poll interval,
e.g. five minutes is normally good enough.
But likely there are people with different opinion.