Re: Why NNTP is not default protocol for php groups
| From: | Justin Patrin | Date: | Mon, 19 Apr 2004 23:45:38 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Why NNTP is not default protocol for php groups | ||
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T. H. Grejc wrote:
Red Wingate wrote:The threading works just fine. The problem is that users have ignorant mail software that don't set the thread headers correctly. Even newsgroup client software might do this. This is *not* the server's fault in any way, shape, or form. -- paperCrane <Justin Patrin>Same here, just installed some Newsgroup Software and everything works just fine for me :-)OK then, I live in East Europe, so maybe my location is to blame for frequent news server down time. But, there is still question of bandwidth. Why php.net don't want to save some bandwidth, to them and to all of us as setting news server as primary way to host groups? News server as it is now is not great tool to follow discussions. You dont have correct threading and other news specific features.