[NNTP] Re: MODE READER

Mark Crispin mrc at CAC.Washington.EDU
Thu Nov 4 13:34:56 PST 2004


On Thu, 4 Nov 2004, Ken Murchison wrote:
>> To re-confirm, I just verified on an inn server that inn *does* allow 
>> AUTHINFO before MODE READER.  I also determined that Supernews' NNTP server 
>> allows AUTHINFO before MODE READER.
> OK, so the current language in AUTHINFO does not make either server 
> non-compliant.

Unless there is a version of inn server (or Supernews server) that forces 
one or the other.  If so, that version is non-compliant.

-- Mark --

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