ietf-nntp Re: POST vs IHAVE

[Jack De Winter]

>IHAVE is for transferring articles between peers, with trust that
>supplied headers were trustworthy (at least, there wasn't anything that
>the receiving system could do to make them more so), and if there were
>any required headers missing or anything else wrong with the article,
>it would be rejected instead of being fixed up.
>
>TAKETHIS came along later (and I didn't have a hand in it), but I
>believe it to simply be a form of IHAVE.

Yup... IHAVE is 'TAKETHIS if you do not already have it'...

regards,
Jack
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