Re: Synchronize newsgroup settings?

Your suggestion works perfectly. I just tried it on my own machine now and
the synchronization went through very fast! Only thing is I left the
"download xxx headers/messages" as it is. Still works!

Thanks a trillion.

Satyanyaya



"Bruce Hagen" <Nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:eziGCuMOFHA.3296@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
: If you want to download newsgroups, but don't want
: hundreds, or thousands, of messages, you can create a
: message rule such as this:
:
: Tools>Message Rules>News.
:
: Box 1: Where the message was sent more than days ago
: Box 2: Delete it
: Box 3: Click on "Days" and choose the # of days you want.
: Name the rule.
:
: In Tools>Options>Read - Uncheck: Get XXX headers at a time.
: When you go to, or subscribe to a newsgroup, it will only
: download the messages for the number of days you selected.
:
: Bruce Hagen
: MS-MVP - (IE/OE)
: ~IB-CA~
:
: "S_Nyaya" <satyanyaya@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
: news:%23vl5amMOFHA.3668@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
: > Hi,
: >
: > Is there a way to set the newsgroup account
: > synchronization setting such
: > that the process will synchronize either on a
: > "within-the-last-so-many-days"
: > or "get-the-last-one-thousand-messages"?
: >
: > I mean something like the setting where one can specify
: > the number of
: > messages/headers downloaded when visiting a newsgroup?
: >
: > We run a maintenance cleaning sometimes and when doing the
: > next
: > synchronization it takes very long (configured for headers
: > only) because
: > some subscribed groups have over 100,000 messages on one
: > server!
: >
: > Any input shall be very much appreciated.
: >
: > Regards and thanks.
: >
: > Satyanyaya
: >
: > PS: OE on this machine does not handle email. It is
: > configured only with
: > several news-server accounts.
: >
: >
:


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