Re: Report on experimental mvgroup implementation

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From: Russ Allbery (rra@stanford.edu)
Date: Mon Aug 20 2001 - 20:52:38 CDT


Bill Davidsen <davidsen@prodigy.com> writes:
> Andrew Gierth <andrew@erlenstar.demon.co.uk> declared:

>> Personally I'd need an awful lot of convincing before I even considered
>> supporting the =group functionality in a server.

> How about a decade of experience with INN? It's been in production use
> for years, and I would think the continued use and track record would
> stand as proof of concept.

It's not in particularly wide use at INN sites and it has a few odd corner
cases because no one ever really completely wrote down the details of the
extension and how it interacts with the rest of the NNTP protocol. (A
common problem with these sorts of things, unfortunately.)

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Russ Allbery (rra@stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>


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