Re: Two tin problems solved

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From: kent
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 1995 06:58

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In <heinz.10ba@hwg.muc.de>, Heinz Wrobel (heinz@hwg.muc.de) wrote:

>Well, they were not really both problems with tin. I just decided
>to find the cause for two things that always got on my nerves. This
>information might be helpful to you, too.
>
>1. The current 1.3 beta is rather slow when it comes to scanning
>   news. You can speed this up a lot if you add this line to your
>   tin script before tin.exe is called:
>
>        Set TZ `getenv TZ`
>
>   Using TZ via the local environment is _much_ faster until the
>   actual scanning code is reworked.

This has been fixed in tin 1.3 gamma. Snoopdos used to show
hundreds of of reads of env:TZ, which didn't seem necessary.

Ken.

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