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Re: ietf-nntp XHDR versus XPAT

Rich Salz <rsalz@postman.osf.org> Sat, 12 October 1996 22:06 UTC

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From: Rich Salz <rsalz@postman.osf.org>
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Subject: Re: ietf-nntp XHDR versus XPAT
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I once tried to kill XPAT, because I thought only one newsreader
ever used it.  I was wrong.

I don't recall one being a superset of the other, unless someone
added the hacky glom-all-other-args-together into XHDR.

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