[NNTP] Consensus?

Clive D.W. Feather clive at demon.net
Fri Aug 12 08:31:16 PDT 2005


Steve Walker said:
>> I very much DO agree with this. Let's get this document out of the door and
>> try to find a workable solution before the problem actually becomes major.

> Considering the decade long periods between revisions it's certainly 
> possible that many others will also have overflow problems before 
> anything is done. You can say that some people plan on updating the 
> RFC's sooner, but past history proves otherwise.

We don't need to rewrite the entire specification to add a solution for
this. So the work on a revision RFC will be rather simpler and faster.

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