ietf-nntp draft-ietf-nntpext-base-17

Clive D.W. Feather clive at demon.net
Mon Mar 31 00:25:49 PST 2003


Charles Lindsey said:
>>> I think the active file is for technical stuff, of interest to software
>>> and newsadmins. A normal user who wants to know what newsgroups are
>>> available to him should be using the newsgroups file (which is supposed
>>> to be the user-friendly version). Therefore it SHOULD (if present at
>>> all) include at least all the groups available to him on his server.

> No, I am saying what I would _like_ the newsgroups file to contain in the
> future. Hence the word "SHOULD", though I could live with "should".

Hmm. Other opinions?

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