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Re: 8bit & i18n (was Re: ietf-nntp My notes ...)

Anthony Talltree <aad@nwnet.net> Thu, 19 December 1996 02:52 UTC

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Subject: Re: 8bit & i18n (was Re: ietf-nntp My notes ...)
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While we're at it, should/can we address the issue of what is and isn't
a valid newsgroup name?  I've seen newsgroups created with ' in their
name, and Microsoft has ones with &.  Less critical are the use of
non-lowercase & numeric components and their lengths.

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