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Re: Negotiated noncompliance

Charles Lindsey <chl@clw.cs.man.ac.uk> Thu, 17 August 2000 22:26 UTC

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From: Charles Lindsey <chl@clw.cs.man.ac.uk>
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	On Thu, 17 Aug 2000 01:47:50 -0700
	Dave Crocker <dcrocker@brandenburg.com> said...

> Absent the details of what constitutes "great care", what does a reader 
> learn that they did not already know?

Clueful readers learn nothing. However, it would not be wise to assume
all implementors are clueful, so a little hand holding may not come
amiss.


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