Re: Multiple download threads

On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 19:41:40 -0500 (EST), [email protected] wrote, in
<[email protected]>:

> 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.

Of course it is - I knew that perfectly well but my fingers knew different!

> 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.

-- 
Regards, Nick

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