Re: How to keep gmane long enough to send a posting

😉 Good Guy 😉 <[email protected]> Sat, 29 Aug 2020 01:13:58 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.discuss
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 29/08/2020 00:13, Harry Putnam wrote:
> Here lately I'm having trouble getting a posting typed and sent before
> gmane connection closes or at least becomes unresponsive.
>
> If I go to server buffer [`^'] and Close [Ctrl-C] and then open
> [Ctrl-O] the group in question ...  (and note that the open usually
> takes from 1.5 or more minutes to happen), then hurry back to the
> un-posted message buffer, I can then send it.
>
> The whole operation will be necessary again after a few minutes if I
> try to post another message.
>
> This wasn't the case a while back...
>
> I don't mean back before the advent of gmane .. io, I mean more like a
> 1.5 or maybe 2 months ago.
>
> Is there anything I can do about this?
>
>
>
Try using Thunderbird.  I am Thunderbird and I have not seen any 
problems of time-outs like you describe.

G/L


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