ietf-nntp Section 11.5 - NEWNEWS

Russ Allbery rra at stanford.edu
Tue Nov 21 14:58:44 PST 2000


Clive D W Feather <clive at demon.net> writes:
> Lee Kindness said:

>> I also think all references to UTC as command arguments should be
>> removed from the spec - this is not current practise and does not buy
>> us anything over just using GMT as the token. GMT and UTC are being
>> used interchangeably in the specification, so one token should suffice.

> Agreed.

It's existing practice now; INN supports either.  Let's please just leave
it the way it is.  UTC is more technically correct and servers are already
starting to support it.

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Russ Allbery (rra at stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>



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