[NNTP] Article number wording
Ruud H.G. van Tol
rvtol at isolution.nl
Fri Jul 29 12:49:42 PDT 2005
Russ Allbery:
> [article numbers, limits]
> It's not acceptable to leave it unspecified. RFC 977 was deficient in
> this regard. Whatever we do, we have to be clear and specific about
> it; that's the whole point of a standard.
I would just mention in a side-note that in 2005 it is no longer good to
have a limit in the software that is less than 2^64, and that any limit
will be proven too small some time.
--
Grtz, Ruud
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