[NNTP] Re: New NNTP AUTHINFO text
Ken Murchison
ken at oceana.com
Mon Aug 8 09:57:41 PDT 2005
Sam Hartman wrote:
> I would strongly recommend against asking clients to canonicalize.
> Servers may actually be in a position to know the character set in use
> and may even know if normalization will help. Clients never do.
>
> Besides that looks good.
OK, so you're thinking something like this?
"Servers MAY use the [SASLprep] profile of the [StringPrep] algorithm to
prepare usernames for comparison, ..."
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