Suggestion for draft-ietf-nntpext-base-02.txt

[Stan Barber]

> However, speaking from the perspective of someone trying to implement
> broad-multi-service authentication mechanisms, the ability for an
> administrator to choose to use such a facility would be most helpful.
> 
> That being said, there's no reason you couldn't do this with AUTHINFO
> GENERIC.


It could also be done using a local extension like "XPASSWD". 

The issue is what should be in the spec as required. There is clearly a problem
with putting this in the spec as required.

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