[NNTP] LIST EXTENSIONS (again)

Mark Crispin MRC at CAC.Washington.EDU
Fri Nov 5 17:16:32 PST 2004


On Fri, 5 Nov 2004, Russ Allbery wrote:
> I'm not saying this is impossible; I'm just saying that if we're going to
> do this, we should simply eliminate MODE READER entirely.

I would shed no tears over this outcome.

But!!!

If it's just the AUTHINFO userid, why can't it be passed as part of the 
invocation to the MODE READER server via environment variable or argv?

-- Mark --

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