ietf-nntp New HDR text (with metadata)

Maurizio Codogno puntomaupunto at tin.it
Mon Aug 26 00:49:17 PDT 2002


>  The header content is in all cases taken from the article.  This means
>  that, for example, a request for the header "Lines" returns the contents
>  of the "Lines" header of the specified articles, if any, not the line
>  count metadata or any other server-generated value.

This would mean that a person adding ad-hoc headers in her articles could
foul the server asking for metadata. Is it advisable?

ciao, .mau.




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