Re: [Pan-users] Re: ANN: Pan 0.98 "The plain old chaos of undifferentiated weirdness."

[Robert Marshall]

On Sun, 21 May 2006, walt wrote:

> Duncan wrote:
> 
>> BTW, one possible solution to the request for posting priorities
>> separate from download priorities would be to make that part of the
>> posting profiles.  Select the profile, you've selected the server you
>> post thru (with a note that if it's left blank, that profile will post
>> to whichever server's available, basically the current system).
> 
> That seems reasonable to me.  The basic question is:  why do people want
> to use one server rather than another?  My answer (based on almost no
> facts at all ;o) is that downloading involves saving money, whereas
> posting involves saving your ... um, well, let me think about how to
> phrase that more scientifically and I'll get back to you later.
> 

My ISP's server - which is the fastest connection - is frequently broken
with moderated groups - hence I prefer to use a particular server for
posting

Robert
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