[NNTP] Extension snapshots 2

[Russ Allbery]

Clive D W Feather <clive at demon.net> writes:

> How about this:

>    o if the client wishes to use any "reader" commands, it SHOULD use
>      the MODE READER command immediately after the initial connection;

>    o otherwise it SHOULD NOT use the MODE READER command.

>    In each case it should be prepared for some commands to be
>    unavailable that would have been available if it had made the other
>    choice.

> Is that an acceptable compromise between the various messages we're
> trying to get across?

Sounds good to me.

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Russ Allbery (rra at stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>