ietf-nntp Draft summary of IETF 48 meeting

[Clive D.W. Feather]

Andrew Gierth said:
>> BTW, on looking at the OVER command, I see that it make no
>> mention of collapsing whitespace (or folds). Obviously this
>> must be done,
> 
> nonsense - we actually had this happen once due to a bug, and it
> caused all sorts of confusion.
> 
> For overview, _sequences_ of _non-printing characters_ are replaced by
> single spaces. Spaces are printing characters, so sequences of spaces
> are not altered in any way. Tabs are non-printing characters and so
> get replaced.

I have this noted as an undecided topic. Did I miss something, or is it
still an issue ?

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