[NNTP] LISTGROUP

Peter Robinson pmrobinson at gmx.net
Wed Apr 27 15:18:22 PDT 2005


Clive D.W. Feather <clive at demon.net> wrote:

> 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?

I don's see why not, but it's academic now and that's fine with me.

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

Yes, your new wording is much clearer.

Regards,

Peter



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