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From: Toby Newman
Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2017 11:31

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On 2017-02-01, Xocyll <Xoc...@gmx.com> wrote:
> Rudi <ru...@iki.fi> looked up from reading the entrails of the porn
> spammer to utter  "The Augury is good, the signs say:
>
>>30.1.2017, 19.59, Ant kirjoitti:
>>
>>> Do you have an automated refresh checker or something? I have to check
>>> manually in Tin, Pan, and SeaMonke's newsreaders.
>>
>>Nope. I use Forte Agent for news, and that software always requires a
>>manual refresh.
>
> It's a curious thing about agent;
> Usenet has to be manually refreshed, but if you use it for e-mail, that
> can be set to check as often as you want automatically.
>
> Makes you wonder why the usenet reader part never got the same
> functionality.

I guess polling your own email server frequently is your own business.
Polling a shared usenet server might be seen as rude.

-- 
-Toby
Add the word afiduluminag to the subject to circumvent my email filters.

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