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  Re: Pseudo-streaming live news (was: Re: Monitor Page)
 
(...) Another advantage of having a separate, detached fetcher/spooler for incoming new messages is that it can be turned around backwards and instead of polling the server periodically, it can be made callable by the server, if clients registered (...) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Pseudo-streaming live news (was: Re: Monitor Page)
 
On Tue, 21 Mar 2000 22:40:49 GMT Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote concerning 'Re: Pseudo-streaming live news (was: Re: Monitor Page)': (...) the advantage of that being that the spooler isn't being spammed by the clients to see if there's new (...) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Pseudo-streaming live news (was: Re: Monitor Page)
 
(...) which brings me to another idea I've been playing with - a lugnet/ICQ portal... instead of getting messages through the mail, or through NNTP, have them appear in your icq client... either set up a user for each newsgroup you're subscribed to, (...) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)  
 
  Re: Pseudo-streaming live news (was: Re: Monitor Page)
 
(...) Wouldn't the spooler fetch messages based upon the 1min/5min polling? Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 21-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Pseudo-streaming live news (was: Re: Monitor Page)
 
(...) it could, or it could be subscribed to the newsgroups as mailing lists, which is faster than the polling. Heh, unless we get Todd to allow us to poll at 10s intervals since it saves user hits. :P Dan (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Pseudo-streaming live news (was: Re: Monitor Page)
 
(...) The data that avid.cgi reports is only updated on the server once every 60 seconds anyway. --Todd (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Pseudo-streaming live news (was: Re: Monitor Page)
 
(...) doh... in that case, 1m it will be. Just curious, how often does the main page update? Dan (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Pseudo-streaming live news (was: Re: Monitor Page)
 
(...) Same. --Todd (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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