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From: TaliesinSoft on 19 Feb 2010 11:19 On 2010-02-18 10:22:45 -0600, David Rogoff said: > On 2010-02-18 05:07:37 -0800, Derryck Croker said: > >> On 2010-02-17 00:55:07 +0000, David Rogoff said: >> >>> I think I just ran across a big limitation with U2. I need to access > >>> >> multiple NNTP servers. I have my main one (newshosting) but also >>> need > >> to get at some groups only available from other servers >> >> Works here. Change your server to the one that carries your particular >> > newsgroup and join it - then clicking on its name in the sidebar > >> downloads headers seamlessly. > > Yes - this works if I keep switching the active server. However, in my > original post, I said I shouldn't have to do this. The program should > automatically open the correct server for a group without the user > having to manually keep switching the active server. In the Newsgroups panel click on the little i (for information) which is to the right of the newsgroup name. You will then be presented with a panel which includes the ability to designate the particular server you wish to associate with that newsgroup. In other words you can associate different servers with different newsgroups. -- James Leo Ryan --- Austin, Texas --- taliesinsoft(a)me.com
From: David Rogoff on 19 Feb 2010 11:54
On 2010-02-19 08:19:19 -0800, TaliesinSoft said: > On 2010-02-18 10:22:45 -0600, David Rogoff said: > >> On 2010-02-18 05:07:37 -0800, Derryck Croker said: >> >>> On 2010-02-17 00:55:07 +0000, David Rogoff said: >>> >>>> I think I just ran across a big limitation with U2. I need to access > >>>> >>> >> multiple NNTP servers. I have my main one (newshosting) but also >>>> >>> need > >> to get at some groups only available from other servers >>> >>> Works here. Change your server to the one that carries your particular >>> >> > newsgroup and join it - then clicking on its name in the sidebar > >>> >> downloads headers seamlessly. >> >> Yes - this works if I keep switching the active server. However, in my >> > original post, I said I shouldn't have to do this. The program >> should > automatically open the correct server for a group without the >> user > having to manually keep switching the active server. > > In the Newsgroups panel click on the little i (for information) which > is to the right of the newsgroup name. You will then be presented with > a panel which includes the ability to designate the particular server > you wish to associate with that newsgroup. In other words you can > associate different servers with different newsgroups. Thanks - that worked (although I had to exit and re-start the program for it to take effect)! |