ietf-nntp My notes from the NNTP WG meeting at the 37thIETF

[Nat Ballou]

> From: Jack De Winter <jack at wildbear.on.ca>
> To: brian at nothing.ucsd.edu; Chris.Newman at INNOSOFT.COM; moore at cs.utk.edu
> Cc: ietf-nntp at academ.com
> Subject: Re: ietf-nntp My notes from the NNTP WG meeting at the 37thIETF
> Date: Thursday, December 19, 1996 11:06 AM
> 
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> As a side note, I submitted the AUTHSASL draft for NNTP extension
> yesterday and it was published as a draft this morning.  While I
> see AUTHINFO GENERIC as being good for 'historical' and current
> implementations, I see John Meyer's SASL work as a good unified
> security approach.

Actually, I'm totally confused by AUTHSASL proposal.  Why is it not 
just AUTHINFO GENERIC SASL or something similar?

Nat