Subj : Re: Laptop speaker proble
To   : Tracker1
From : Digital Man
Date : Thu Mar 26 2020 12:01:40

  Re: Re: Laptop speaker proble
  By: Tracker1 to Digital Man on Thu Mar 26 2020 05:03 am

 > On 3/22/2020 9:44 PM, Digital Man wrote:
 > > Via NNTP? If you're getting empty messages via QWK, those probably are
 > > vote messages and that's configurable (you can turn them off) for your
 > > QWKnet account. For NTTP, there's no option to get votes or poll messages.
 > Possibly a thunderbird bug... that said, would probably try to turn them
 > on for network accounts in nntp feed(s), as I'd like to use the features.

That wouldn't be too hard: NNTP article headers are very extensible. One would have to update both the server (nntpservice.js) and the various clients (e.g. newslink.js) to support it and then have a good opt-in/out method.

 > Also, not sure about the avatar, which is another thing I'd like to use.

The avatars themselves are not sent with each message. They're looked-up by user@address of the msg sender. Received via the syncdata echo.

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