ietf-nntp DEBUG command (9xx)

Stan O. Barber sob at verio.net
Wed Jul 26 20:43:39 PDT 2000


Russ Allbery wrote:
> 
> Stan O Barber <sob at verio.net> writes:
> 
> > However, RFC 977 does not agree with either of you, so we can't go down
> > that path.
> 
> RFC 977 disagrees with existing practice, which is that x8x codes are used
> for widely deployed extensions which should be standardized.  In this
> particular type of conflict between RFC 977 and existing practice, I think
> RFC 977 has to lose, particularly given the additional comments from
> Brian.

Then, the document must explicitly say this. It does not today.
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