Re: [Pan-users] Don't want to automatically download headers

[Dr Aldo Medina]

El mié, 21-05-2003 a las 18:05, Wolf J. Flywheel escribió:
> On Wednesday 21 May 2003 15:11, Dr Aldo Medina wrote:
> 
> > (bold). However, Pan tends to download new headers all the time, and
> > when I go to some newgroups, headers new for me, are no longer marked
> 
>       I can understand why that is annoying!  :)
> 
> > as new, since newer headers have already arrived (please excuse my
> > english, I'm not a natural english speaker, as you can see).
> 
>       Don't worry, you speak as well as I do.  ;)
> 
> > How can I control exactly when Pan retrieves new messages?
> > TIA.
> 
>       You didn't mention which version of Pan you're using, so I'll assume 
> version 0.14.0, which is current.  From the "Edit" menu, Preferences 
> should bring up a box with various tabs in it.  The first tab, 
> "Behavior", contains options under "Automatic Downloads" that control 
> whether Pan should get new headers when it starts up.  I think No. 2, 
> "Download new headers from subscribed groups when starting Pan", is the 
> default, but turning it off (and #3, too) should make things better.

Thanks your replying. I'm actually using 0.13.0-4, as supplied by Debian
Sarge, but I could upgrade if that helps. I had already turned off both
options.