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Re: HELO procedural notes

"D. J. Bernstein" <djb@cr.yp.to> Thu, 27 July 2000 20:26 UTC

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Chris Newman writes:
> Section 3.2 of smtpupd-09 (and later) complies with WG rough concensus from 
> that meeting, including the goal of encouraging use of EHLO.

Reader beware! Newman is trying to mislead you. He's perfectly aware
that section 2.2.1 is in blatant violation of the meeting consensus, but
he doesn't want to admit it, so he ignores section 2.2.1 and talks about
section 3.2.

---Dan

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