[sylpheed:31213] Re: Interested user questions

[Jeffrey Needle]

On Sat, 28 Apr 2007 20:23:56 -0500
Gene Goldenfeld <genegold at highstream.net> wrote:

> Jeffrey Needle <jeff.needle at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> >Thanks for the info.  It's the delay that bothers me so much.  None
> >of my other programs I've tried has this delay.  Are they working to
> >improve this?  I like sylpheed, I like that it's portable, and very
> >easy to use.
> 
> I've assumed the delay in my case is due to using different ISPs for
> email and newsgroups, though that doesn't really explain the delay
> moving between newsgroups or messages within one. However, I don't see
> where switching out of Sylpheed email into another app for newsgroups
> is going to save time.  The "they," btw, is Hiro Yamamoto, our hero
> (sorry!), who monitors the board and often answers questions or
> comments. You can see more in the archives at the Sylpheed site.
> 
> Gene

Thanks for the info.  I have been using so many clients, trying them
out.  I've consistently had good luck with the newsgroup sections of
Outlook Express, Thunderbird and Opera.  No delay when reading
newsgroups.  Perhaps our "hero" can figure it out <grin>. 

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Jeffrey Needle
jeff.needle at gmail.com