[ietf-nntp] Re: ietf-nntp Niggles

[Charles Lindsey]

In <20031216103439.GE5535 at finch-staff-1.thus.net> "Clive D.W. Feather" <clive at demon.net> writes:

>Charles Lindsey said:
>> >>       <abcd at example.com>
>> >>       <"abcd"@example.com>
>> >>       <"ab\cd"@example.com>
>> >> 

>Okay, I've added to the end of that paragraph:

>    Note that RFC 1036 never treats two different strings as being
>    identical. Its draft successor restricts the syntax of message-ids so
>    that, whenever RFC 2822 would treat two strings as equivalent, only
>    one of them is valid.

Fine. You could possibly add "(e.g. <abcd at example.com> is the only valid
form in the examples above)".

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