ietf-nntp Section 11.5 - NEWNEWS

[Russ Allbery]

Lee Kindness <lkindness at csl.co.uk> writes:

> It is. Say someone writes a new shiny client, then see UTC|GMT and
> choose to use UTC as it seems 'more correct'. The client is then used to
> connect to an older server which does not support the UTC token - what
> does it return for DATE? A 500 series response? A 'local zone' time?

Fine.  Take it out.  I don't care.  It's not worth arguing about it; let's
just pick something and get on to problems that are actually important.

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