ietf-nntp OVER extension

Russ Allbery rra at stanford.edu
Tue Aug 27 09:48:21 PDT 2002


Charles Lindsey <chl at clw.cs.man.ac.uk> writes:
> Russ Allbery <rra at stanford.edu> writes:

>> I think we should drop the LIST OVERVIEW.FMT command.  As discussed on
>> this list rather extensively, it doesn't provide any useful
>> information, and with the introduction of metadata names it just
>> confuses things.

> I think I would oppose dropping it.

So since the last time we discussed this you've come up with a reason why
a client should use it and some idea of what useful information they could
get out of it?

Anyone else have an opinion?

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



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