ietf-nntp LIST OVERVIEW.FMT

[Charles Lindsey]

In <ylisufb6wj.fsf at windlord.stanford.edu> Russ Allbery <rra at stanford.edu> writes:

>> There is a fourth option:

>>   * LIST OVERVIEW.FMT tells you what the overview will contain for
>> articles added to the database NOW (which will likely be the same as for
>> all recent additions). You then give a warning that articles received in
>> the past MAY have used a different OVERVIEW.FMT. I would imagine this
>> pretty well accords with what current implementations actually do.

>I think that's the first option mentioned above.  Am I missing something?

OK. But with a clearer wording (the present draft is a bit vague, so I
commend a wording based on my text aboce if we keep this command).

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