Re: [Pan-users] Re: Pan's memory usage...

[Sam]

On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 05:37, Charles Kerr wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 07:55:30AM +0000, Toby A Inkster wrote:
> > On Mon, 10 Mar 2003 15:39:01 -0800, Charles Kerr wrote:
> > 
> > > Last night I put in the often-requested "purge articles older than N days"
> > > feature into Edit|Preferences|Behavior.  The default is 14 days.
> > > Unless you've got a *REALLY* good server, I doubt articles older than
> > > that are still on the server.
> > 
> > news.cis.dfn.de keeps articles for 26 days usually. 158 days for some
> > groups, such as gnu.*
> > 
> > localhost keeps them for longer than 14 days too.
> 
> Maybe this needs to be a per-server setting...?

I'd suggest it be on a per group setting...  

Gollum already explained all the reasoning.


Cheers,
Sam