Re: [Pan-users] Re: Bug in Headers pane?

[Ron Johnson]

On 04/04/2011 07:02 PM, walt wrote:
> On 04/04/2011 03:19 PM, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > On 04/04/2011 04:38 PM, walt wrote:
>
> > > I've long suspected that the problem occurs when using multiple
> > > servers, but that's just my gut feeling. Wish I could prove it.
> >
> > Nope. Just one. Happened when I only used my ISPs news server and
> > happens when I use only a premium server.
>
> I'll have to think more about the bold-font/read/unread problem when
> I'm more awake, but I do want to ask how you know for sure *exactly*
> how many/which servers pan is truly using at the moment.
>
> The question has been asked more than once in this list about how to
> disable a particular server temporarily without deleting it completely
> from pan's list of servers.
>
> I finally stumbled on the idea of reducing the number of 'connections'
> to zero for a given server in pan's News Servers dialog. This idea
> seems to work, but it certainly wasn't obvious to me for quite some
> time.
>
> Is that how you are restricting pan's use of servers to just one at
> a time?

I've only configured one server, so it can't be a multi-server problem.

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