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annotate docs/NOTES @ 188:f1bacee93ca6 noffle
[svn] * src/client.c,src/client.h,src/fetch.c,src/noffle.c,src/server.c:
robustness - instead of retruning simple Passed/Failed statuses from
connection functions, return an integer status instead. This allows
Noffle to distinguish between a connection failure, an unrecoverable
protocol error and a recoverable problem. As a concrete instance, Noffle
will no longer abort the connection if a group is removed from the
upstream server. Also beef up error detection a bit.
* src/content.c: instead of overwriting the existing content file(s) when
updating - which leaves a window where Noffle is vulnerable to failure
which will leave the content file corrupted (yes, it happened to me),
write a new content file and rename it over the old file only when it
has been written and closed with no errors reported.
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| 81 | 6 1.1 General |
| 7 1.2 kexpress | |
| 8 1.3 krn | |
| 9 1.4 Netscape | |
| 10 1.5 pine | |
| 11 1.6 slrn | |
| 12 1.7 tin | |
| 13 1.8 Emacs Gnus | |
| 14 1.9 pan | |
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| 81 | 219 1.10 trn |
| 220 -------- | |
| 221 | |
| 222 Version 3.6: | |
| 223 | |
| 224 Ok. Use 'm' to mark an article unread. 'J' (junk) marks an entire thread | |
| 225 as read without examining the rest of the articles in the thread. | |
| 226 | |
| 227 | |
| 228 1.11 xrn | |
| 229 -------- | |
| 230 | |
| 231 Version 9.01: | |
| 232 | |
| 233 There does not appear to be away to stop the body of the first unread | |
| 234 article in the group from being displayed. Otherwise Ok. | |
| 235 | |
| 236 | |
| 237 1.12 knews | |
| 238 ---------- | |
| 239 | |
| 240 Version 1.0b.0: | |
| 241 | |
| 242 knews issues NEWNEWS with a non-compliant 7 digit date field (Y2K bug?). | |
| 243 It will not see new newsgroups as they appear. knews also regards articles | |
| 244 existing in a group when it joins as read, which makes it a bit tricky | |
| 245 reading the subscription trigger message - try the 'All threads' button. | |
| 246 Apart from that, it does not seem to cache article content other than the | |
| 247 current article, and that is re-read if you click on it in the thread | |
| 248 window. | |
| 249 | |
| 108 | 250 1.13 knode |
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