[NNTP] Extension snapshots 2

Charles Lindsey chl at clerew.man.ac.uk
Mon Jan 10 05:02:52 PST 2005


In <20050107153928.GR41773 at finch-staff-1.thus.net> "Clive D.W. Feather" <clive at demon.net> writes:

>How about this?

>    o  if the client wishes to use the IHAVE command, it SHOULD NOT use
>       the MODE READER command, but should be prepared for some
>       commands to be unavailable;

>or "some READER commands".

No, that is still wrong because using IHAVE is a respectable thing to do
when in "reader" mode (even if you got into that mode by issuing MODE
READER) - at least for those servers that allow it.

But I think Russ's latest suggested wording fixes it.

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