Re: Multiple download threads

On Thu, 05 Jun 2003 09:07:35 +0100, you wrote:

>On Wed, 4 Jun 2003 22:29:14 -0500 (EST), [email protected] wrote, in
><[email protected]>:
>
>> I take my feed from several servers, but news.cis.dfn.de is the main
>> one. They allow you to have up to 4 connection threads active at once.
>> 
>> I seem to recall reading somewhere that Hamster can be configured to
>> make multiple connections to a news server, but I don't remember
>> either the details or where I read it. 
>> 
>> Anyone know how its done?
>
>In your Hamster folder, open the Server folder then the news.cis.dfn.de (or
>whichever) folder and open Server.ini.  In the [Pulls] section add (or
>amend if it is there already) 
>Pulls=n 
>where n is the number you want, up to 4.  You can use 0 to temporarily
>disable a server without losing all its parameters.
>-- 
>Regards, Nick

Thanks, Nick. 

That actually didn't work, the correct syntax seems to be Threads=n.
But your answer did show me where to look, and more importantly by
mentioning that using 0 disables connecting with the feed server,
solved another problem for me.



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