Re: Arguments wanted....

"Harald T. Alvestrand" <Harald.T.Alvestrand@uninett.no> Wed, 17 November 1993 10:03 UTC

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Subject: Re: Arguments wanted....
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From: "Harald T. Alvestrand" <Harald.T.Alvestrand@uninett.no>

More people might want to know this:

I got this from another source (Inge.Nagelhus@oslo-energi.okpost.telemax.no):

>Quote X.400 (1988):
>"7.3.4 Private management domain
>.............. A PRMD will not act as a relay between to ADMD's"
>
>The paragraph containing this sentence is rephrased in the 1992
>version, and the actual sentence is changed to:
>
>Quote F.400 / X.400 (1992):
>"7.3.4 Private management domain
>.............A PRMD may act as a relay to other MDs if national
>regulations and bilateral agreements permit."
>
>In my interpretation the 1992 version opens for *ANY*  
>MD -> PRMD -> MD relaying, ie MD may be PRMD or even ADMD.
>Although, this may be limited due to "national regulations".

So, this means that a national body can outlaw what it wants to, but
the CCITT does not care....

BTW, the cost of registering an ADMD in Norway is NOK 2000 for the
interim registry (ECU 250). No time limit enforced.

          Harald A