[NNTP] Snapshot 4

[Kai Henningsen]

ken at oceana.com (Ken Murchison)  wrote on 26.11.04 in <41A7931D.4060303 at oceana.com>:

> - I still don't understand the reasoning for the '_' used in the core
> capability tokens.  It makes things look ugly and I don't see any
> technical benefit.  I guess I can live with it except for LIST (see below).

It's a completely misguided attempt at namespace cleanliness. The reason  
it's misguided is that we have private tokens starting with X. Everything  
not starting with X already is reserved, and there's no historic use of  
the namespace to cope with. This is not C.

MfG Kai