Re: ietf-nntp Use of the LISTGROUP command

Mark Sidell <Mark.Sidell@forteinc.com> Wed, 11 December 1996 02:56 UTC

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Subject: Re: ietf-nntp Use of the LISTGROUP command
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 1996 21:35:00 -0500 (EST)
From: Mark Sidell <Mark.Sidell@forteinc.com>
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> > The Agent newsreader also uses the LISTGROUP command.  The 
workaround 
> > is much slower.  So, I request that it *not* be removed.
> Care to explain what you are trying to do?  I'm all for keeping it in 
> the draft if you can prove your case.

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