Re: too many messages saturates slow link

[Wade A. Mosely]

Carlos Puchol wrote:
> this saturates my modem line for a little while.
> because (it seems) there is a lot of redraws printing
> the message count (one line per message?).
> 
> is there some way to turn it
> off or just make it show the XX% part (assuming
> it is not printed at every message)?

Have you tried setting $read_inc and $write_inc to greater
values?  Perhaps that would help.

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