[NNTP] CAPABILITIES problem!

[Clive D.W. Feather]

Ken Murchison said:
>> 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).

Of course, it all depends what Russ thinks is acceptable at this stage.

> I think the only 
> reason we settled on IMPLEMENTATION is that its also used in POP3. 

Sounds familiar.

> FWIW, POP3 capability tags (1 or more chars) are defined separately from 
> command keywords (3 or 4 chars).

Certainly we can do that. I reused the definition of "keyword" because it
was convenient and reserved other tokens for future concepts.

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