ietf-nntp Draft comments

[Stan O. Barber]

Tim Roberts wrote:
> 
> I would think that any sorting of results on the server should be
> eliminated.  Today's clients are more capable of handling the extra load for
> sorting.  This provides a better balanced and more efficient use of
> resources overall.

Do you have a specific profile in mind for the client you are envisioning?
Sorting using requires memory and most of the PDA-type devices I know about
don't have lots of it. Servers usually do.
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