ietf-nntp Multiline Response failure?

[Brian Kantor]

The most correct way to handle this is for the server to abruptly disconnect.
Clients must be prepared to handle such disconnection anyway.
	- Brian

> Tim> Another point that I think is not addressed is when a multiline
> Tim> response fails in the middle of the response.
>
> Tim> Example: lets say the newsserver is responding to a BODY request
> Tim> and is sending the lines as it's reading them.  If halfway
> Tim> through the response, a disk error occurs.  How should a server
> Tim> handle this