Re: [pre1.0.0-26] Slow with albasani, Gmane too

Il 11/12/2011 alle 04:39, Dario Niedermann ha scritto:

> Slrn   pre1.0.0-26   is   *very*    slow   at   interacting   with   the
> news.albasani.net NNTP  server¹,  and this  happens every time  slrn has
> been left inactive for a while.
> 
> I have  a broadband connection, no  SSL enabled for this  server. It can
> take a minute or more to check for new groups and articles or to read an
> uncached article, or to post an article.
> 
> If I press 'g' while in the newsgroup list,  and slrn has been sleeping²
> untouched for  some time  (>10 minutes, maybe  less), or  even suspended
> (^z) and  then foregrounded,  it seems  to freeze  on "Checking  for new
> groups...". Then I press '^g' to  interrupt and 'g' again, and the check
> is now instantaneous.
> 
> Older slrns  used to  do this as  well, every now  and then.  Maybe this
> version is acting up more often.
> 
> I tried setting the 'force_authentication' variable to both 0 and 1, but
> it didn't fix things.
> 
> The server does not seem to be slow when queried via telnet.

All of the above also applies to the news.gmane.org newsserver¹. No
SSL enabled, no authentication needed. ~2 minutes to read an uncached
article after slrn has been left alone for some minutes.


Note:
¹ InterNetNews NNRP server INN 2.5.1

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