ietf-nntp Draft 20 pre-release 2

Clive D.W. Feather clive at demon.net
Fri Oct 10 08:36:23 PDT 2003


Rob Siemborski said:
> I intermittantly read this list, I didn't notice the problem until Ken
> pointed me at the final document.

Oh. Ah.

>> Do you still feel that way about the pre-3 text?
> I think there is some improvement here, yes.  Of course, I continue to be
> nervous about the SHOULD/MUST issue:

I understand. We'll just have to wait for Russ on this; this is the problem
with being scattered across the world.

> MUST NOT rely on any cached results from this command remaining correct

"MUST", because doing so can break the protocol.

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