----Original Message---- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] u.org] On Behalf Of Duncan Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 09:03 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Pan-users] Re: clearing the cache
> "Travis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted > [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Mon, 09 > Oct 2006 07:47:23 -0700: > >> I'm marking them as read. The reason I asked is because if I don't >> occassionally "Remove Messages" in OE which I still use for text and >> single part binaries it gets clogged up. I don't know what "dir" is, >> I will assume it means directory. I have the .exe and required .dll >> in my hard drive and just double click it to start Pan. Do I ever >> need to clear the cache in Pan? > > Yes, dir is directory. You shouldn't need to clear the cache > in pan if you are just keeping it from getting clogged up, as > pan's default cache is only 10 MB anyway, so it pretty much > /has/ to get cleaning it right as at least with binary > groups, it doesn't take a lot of posts to fill 10 MB! > Therefore, I wouldn't worry about it at all, with new-pan. > Of course with old-pan there were issues with memory scaling > once one got more than a few thousand headers in a group, but > that was headers not so much cache. > > OTOH, if you are trying to keep your pr0n habit from snooping > wife or mom (or now days jealous boyfriend =8^P), that's an > entirely different beast, and what I thought you were asking > about when you asked about clearing cache. That's why I > mentioned headers. =8^) No worries about what is on my computer. ;-) Is a larger cache advantageous? How do I increase the size of my cache if needed? -- Travis in Shoreline Washington _______________________________________________ Pan-users mailing list Pan-users@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pan-users
