ietf-nntp NNTP AUTH draft

Andrew Gierth andrew at erlenstar.demon.co.uk
Mon Nov 8 08:04:48 PST 1999


>>>>> "Stan" == Stan O Barber <sob at verio.net> writes:

 Stan> Why is that? If you code your server correctly, it can choose
 Stan> to present 480 unless the client does a "LIST EXTENSIONS" and
 Stan> then present a 450 after that, after all WHY should a client do
 Stan> a "LIST EXTENSIONS" if it didn't plan to make use of the
 Stan> extensions?

The AUTH draft specifically says that the client is not required to
do LIST EXTENSTIONS.

-- 
Andrew.



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