From: Clive D.W. Feather (clive@demon.net)
Date: Thu Mar 09 2000 - 02:11:44 CST
Russ Allbery said:
> About the only time I can think of when a client would get a bunch of
> message IDs and be retrieving messages that way is via NEWNEWS. Which
> isn't my favorite protocol in the world.
But it *is* other people's. Apart from anything else, it makes it easy to
get news from multiple servers.
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