ietf-nntp poll

[Maurizio Codogno]

(resent, so that I hope I hit the correct time frame.
Boy, is it difficult!)

ciao, .mau. 
> 
> Da: Maurizio Codogno <puntomaupunto at tin.it>
> Data: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 19:15:13 CET
> A: voting at academ.houston.tx.us
> Oggetto: ietf-nntp poll
> 
> 1. Please write your email address here:
>    puntomaupunto at tin.it 
> 
> Do you want to be added to the WG mailing list?  NO
> 
> 2. Streaming in the base NNTP specification. Clive Feather has suggested that the following text be added as part of the base spec. 
> [...] 
> DISAGREE
> 
> IMO, either the server states as the answer to the greeting
> (or as an extension) that it accept streaming, or we cannot
> be sure if streaming is accepted. I propose that the client
> MAY do streaming, but the server MAY refuse it, maybe with
> a different return code. It is my understanding that most
> server accept streaming anyway, so it may as well be the 
> default.
> 
> 3. Streaming part 2. If there is agreement on adding the steaming above, then some command descriptions should be modified to indicate that they are &#8220;not streamable.&#8221; For each of the following indicate if you agree or disagree if they should be &#8220;not streamable&#8221;.
>  
> LIST EXTENSIONS   AGREE 
> QUIT              AGREE 
> MODE READER       AGREE 
> POST              AGREE
> 
> ciao, .mau.
>