On Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:25:26 +0000 (UTC) Jim Henderson <hende...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:58:49 -0700, Travis wrote: > > > >> As far as I'm concerned, PAN lost 75% of its overall utility when the > >> ability to save posts in folders was dropped. (I used this feature to > >> save solutions and tips posted in technical newsgroups.) > > > > I save stuff to folders all the time. -- > > > > Travis in Shoreline Washington > > I think Charles means folders within pan; saving articles is one thing, > but being able to store them within pan for reference is something that > went away when the folder functionality in 0.14 was not moved forward to > the new relaese of pan. > > Unless I'm also missing something. :-) > > Jim You're not missing anything Jim. I thought this feature was eventually to be added back in, but apparently not. I guess the primary interest of most PAN users is downloading binary files. It was wonderful to be able to go back to the PAN folders and reread the saved messages or threads organized just as they appeared in the original newsgroup listings. Regards, Charles Sullivan _______________________________________________ Pan-users mailing list Pan-users@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pan-users
