Re: Extended newsgroup tags; another approach

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From: Charles Lindsey (chl@clw.cs.man.ac.uk)
Date: Wed Oct 02 2002 - 05:25:57 CDT


In <3D99F9A2.5070200@meowing.net> greg andruk <gja@meowing.net> writes:

>Charles Lindsey wrote:

>> In <3D951384.3010102@alex.blilly.com> Bruce Lilly <blilly@erols.com> writes:
>>>Considering that newsgroup components are really tags that
>>>identify a part of the path from the root of the newsgroup
>>>hierarchy, there is a possible approach that avoids the
>>>various problems with the alternatives discussed to date. I
>>>envision something like the following:

>[something not too far from what was introduced back in 1997 or so]

>> So you want to introduce a protocol that does not exist anywhere yet,

>It's documented, exists on the Microsoft and Sun news server products,
>and is trivial to add to most servers.

I think you had better explain what you are talking about.

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