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[Clive D.W. Feather]

Peter Robinson said:
>> The worry that I have about doing this is that it makes it look like the
>> current article pointer should also stop at the end of the range,
> I don't share that particular worry.  In GROUP, the article pointer
> doesn't 'stop at the end' of the reported high water mark if more
> articles arrive.

But, for example, should LAST be allowed to move before the start of the
range?

>> and *that* is both unusual and possibly a pain to implement given that
>> it's a concept not previously found in the protocol.
> I do share that concern.

And I.

> That (scrapping this idea) is fine with me as long as we're clear about
> it in the spec.

We will be.

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