[NNTP] CAPABILITIES problem!

[Ken Murchison]

Clive D.W. Feather wrote:

> Ken Murchison said:
> 
>>>In 2 we state that a keyword MUST be at least 3 characters and MUST NOT
>>>  exceed 12 characters.
> 
> 
>>>(1) Relax the 12 character limit to something longer (where did it come
>>>from anyway?).
> 
> 
>>Either (1) or (2) works for me.
> 
> 
> I should have been clear that (1) would have effects beyond CAPABILITIES -
> command names are keywords, for example.

Right.  Then (2) or (3), with a preference for (2).  I think the only 
reason we settled on IMPLEMENTATION is that its also used in POP3. 
FWIW, POP3 capability tags (1 or more chars) are defined separately from 
command keywords (3 or 4 chars).

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