[ietf-nntp] OVER message-id

Ken Murchison ken at oceana.com
Tue Dec 23 07:18:05 PST 2003


Clive D.W. Feather wrote:

> Ken Murchison said:
> 
>>Along these lines, does Xref actually *need* to be a header, or can it 
>>be treated as metadata?
> 
> 
> It could be, but then you need to call it :Xref for the OVER and HDR
> extensions. That is, the field value in OVER is ":Xref group:123" not
> "Xref: group:123".

True.

So, are you saying that if I report Xref: in OVER that the Xref header 
MUST be present in HEAD and ARTICLE?  In which case, I MUST account for 
its presence in :bytes and :lines.


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