ietf-nntp Virtual hosts in NNTP servers

Rob Siemborski rjs3 at andrew.cmu.edu
Wed Feb 26 09:26:36 PST 2003


On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Ken Murchison wrote:

> And how is this any different from using:
>
> AUTHINFO USER user at domain.com

Or for the anonymous-only crowd:

AUTHINFO USER anonymous at domain.com

Note that if you're making a client change to get the HOST command anyway,
you could now force authentication of some variety (even if it is as lame
as the above).

-Rob

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