[NNTP] Proposed changes to AUTHINFO-09

Ken Murchison ken at oceana.com
Mon Aug 8 10:14:02 PDT 2005


Ken Murchison wrote:

> @@ -319,8 +316,8 @@
>       return 480 in response to AUTHINFO USER/PASS.
> 
>       Parameters
> -        username = UTF-8 string identifying the user/client
> -        password = UTF-8 string representing the user's password
> +        username = octet string identifying the user/client
> +        password = octet string representing the user's password
> 
>  2.3.2. Description
> 

Does "octet string" sound right, or should I change this to "string of 
octets", or simply "string"?

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