ietf-nntp Issue: empty groups
Rich Salz
rsalz at osf.org
Tue Dec 31 20:34:01 PST 1996
>And that is a valid viewpoint for you to have. However, there
>are other viewpoints in the field, and not to respect them is
>a tad unpolite.
If I've been unpolite, I apologize.
>I implement servers myself, and 'just because so-and-so jumps' is
>not a good reason.
Er, in this particular case it is. It's an unspecified area, it's common
practice, and there is no compelling reason to break interoperability
with the huge installed base.
/r$
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