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Bug 80000 - Pan downloads all headers on entering a group first-time
Pan downloads all headers on entering a group first-time
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 82092
Product: Pan
Classification: Other
Component: general
pre-0.12.0 betas
Other All
: Normal normal
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Assigned To: Charles Kerr
Charles Kerr
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2002-04-26 20:13 UTC by Charles Kerr
Modified: 2006-06-18 05:14 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
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Description Charles Kerr 2002-04-26 20:13:53 UTC 
This is typically not what a user entering a group for the first time wants.
It would be better to have Pan download the most recent 500 or so headers.
Otherwise the user could wind up downloading tens of thousands of articles
that they don't want.

This question was raised by Michael Kelly on alt.usenet.offline-reader:
http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=pan.2002.04.25.21.53.56.619877.2562%40spamcop.net
Comment 1 Christophe Lambin 2002-05-23 21:14:26 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 82092 ***