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Re: ietf-nntp My notes from the NNTP WG meeting at the 37th IETF

Stan Barber <sob@academ.com> Mon, 16 December 1996 06:09 UTC

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> 2. There is no clarification of RFC977 concerning article numbers. There are
> some implementations that will backfill missing article numbers. The group 
> seems to think that article numbers should never backfill unless there is 
> some kind of "reset" event. However, XXX from Demon Internet will author some
> proposed text to address backfilling.


XXX is Clive D.W. Feather. My apologies for not filling that in before
I posted it.

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