ietf-nntp BCP for RFC977 server/RFC1036 interaction

[Evan Champion]

On Wed, 18 Dec 1996, USENET news manager wrote:

> That's not what INN does - it rejects POST attempts with the message
> 
> Can't set system "NNTP-Posting-Host" header
> 
> Accepting postings but inserting the correct information seems like a reasonable
> alternative approach.

Circa line 430 in nnrpd.c (1.5.1), NNTP-Posting-Host is always rewritten,
so it would seem that the fix would be to change the FALSE to TRUE in line
66 to allow clients to specify NNTP-Posting-Host and let nnrpd take care 
of it later on as it does today.

Evan
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