[NNTP] AUTHINFO SASL initial response and command length

Clive D.W. Feather clive at demon.net
Wed Jan 5 06:48:26 PST 2005


Ken Murchison said:
>>>"Command lines MUST NOT exceed 512 octets, which includes the terminating
>>>CRLF pair. The arguments MUST NOT exceed 497 octets. A server MAY relax
>>>these limits for commands defined in an extension."

>>> Do we want to take advantage of this for AUTHINFO SASL?

I don't have a problem with it.

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