[NNTP] [2510] Rename LIST OVERVIEW.FMT?

Clive D.W. Feather clive at demon.net
Mon Nov 29 00:48:20 PST 2004


Issue: should LIST OVERVIEW.FMT be renamed as something else?

Ken Murchison said:
> 2510:  For legacy reasons, this might be difficult.  Servers will 
> probably support it anyways for XOVER clients, so does it make sense to 
> have two commands which return the same info?

Well, we could remove some of the warts. But I agree that it's perhaps less
compelling than renaming LIST HEADERS.

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