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the fastest way is to define 'last headers' instead of retention, since if you define only retention given there is no server command for retention newspro will have to scan all headers (although faster than to get them all but it is still much slower than just getting numbers and deleting all but l...

I subscribe to a news server with a very strong retention. I keep up with it on a regular basis, but the sheer volume of headers is slowing NP to a crawl, even on an AMD64/939 with a gig of memory. When I try to open the folder that contains the groups that I've subscribed to, it can to 5 minutes to...