ietf-nntp Concerning Streaming

Russ Allbery rra at stanford.edu
Tue Jan 1 06:27:22 PST 2002


Stan O Barber <sob at academ.com> writes:

> There is not clear consensus on which commands should be
> not-streamable. So, that issue is still to be resolved. For now, I have
> decided that MODE READER, POST and LIST EXTENSIONS will be
> not-streamable. I will leave it to list participants to persuade me that
> I am wrong or that there should be additional commands added. These
> changes will also be in the final version of the 15th revision.

If POST isn't streamable, then IHAVE shouldn't be streamable, yes?  I
mean, either they're both streamable or neither of them are streamable;
they both have the same issue, don't they?

Or am I missing something?

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



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