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Re: New NNTP extensions in INN 1.5?

Jonathan Grobe <grobe@netins.net> Mon, 15 July 1996 13:38 UTC

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From: Jonathan Grobe <grobe@netins.net>
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Subject: Re: New NNTP extensions in INN 1.5?
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On Mon, 15 Jul 1996, Stan Barber wrote:

> > What new NNTP extensions will there be in INN 1.5?
> > 
> > When is INN 1.5 expected to be released?
> > 
> > Jonathan Grobe <grobe@netins.net> 
> 
> While this is an interesting question, this is not a list about the
> upcoming INN 1.5 release. It is about work towards a RFC 977 bis.
> 
> This question would be better made in the USENET news groups
> news.software.nntp.
> 
I quite disagree. I believe that if new NNTP extensions are included
INN 1.5 (such as mode streaming?) they should be included in RFC 977 bis.
I do not think it a good thing for RFC 977 bis to be released and a
couple months later INN 1.5 comes out with a number of additional
extensions.

Jonathan Grobe

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