Re: [Pan-users] Virtuell newsgroups and concurrent connections

[Charles Kerr]

On Mon, Apr 21, 2003 at 07:21:53PM +0200, Christel & Dr. Frank Biendara wrote:

> 1) The concept of the virtuell newsgroup. It's very simple. It's only a 
> group of newsgroup you can handle like one. For expample you can 
> download all new headers at one time, you see all the messages from the 
> included newsgroups in the same way as it were one big newsgroup.

This will happen someday, but before it can happen Pan needs to drop its
current data format and use a database backend.

> 2) Another simple point. In Pan you can etsablish only four connections 
> to one server at the same time. Sometimes this is not enough for me. I 
> cannot use the whole bandwith. My provider gives me the chance to 
> establish up to 8 connections.

Four is a GNKSA limit.  To go higher you need to change
DEFAULT_MAX_PER_SERVER in server-ui.c and recompile.

cheers,
Charles