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[Charles Lindsey]

In <9Ou3mnwHw-B at khms.westfalen.de> kaih at khms.westfalen.de (Kai Henningsen) writes:

>chl at clerew.man.ac.uk (Charles Lindsey)  wrote on 10.01.05 in <IA3qsE.BGr at clerew.man.ac.uk>:

>> I just want to be sure that the nonsense case(s) does not arise. I am not

>Why? What interoperability problem would arise from "the nonsense  
>case(s)"?

The meaning of LIST OVERVIEW.FMT is not well defined (indeed not defined
at all) if the OVER capability is not there (modulo strange quirks arising
from the old XOVER).

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