ietf-nntp 221 response

[Russ Allbery]

Clive D W Feather <clive at demon.net> writes:

> I've just noticed that the 221 response has two different formats.
> For HEAD, it has two parameters and is followed by the header of a single
> article.

> For HDR, it has no parameters and is followed by a list of number+text
> pairs.

> Because of this inconsistency (which breaks the last paragraph of page 6)
> and because HDR is a new invention of our own, can we please change its
> success response to 225 ?

I second this.  Since it's a new command, now's the time to make these
changes.  Let's not create another wart like the GROUP/LISTGROUP conflict.

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