[NNTP] draft-ietf-nntpext-streaming-02

[Andrew - Supernews]

>>>>> "Clive" == Clive D W Feather <clive at demon.net> writes:

 Clive> The problem with closing (or issuing a 400, which is far
 Clive> superior) is that it prevents the client doing anything else,
 Clive> like newsreading.

In practice, streaming feeds and newsreading are never done on the
same connection. If for some strange reason the client wants to use
reader commands, it can reconnect.

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Andrew, Supernews
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