nntp-extensions feedback on draft-ietf-nntpext-dynfeed-00.txt

Michael Richardson mcr at sandelman.ottawa.on.ca
Wed Mar 4 14:33:58 CST 1998


>Implementations MUST treat the restrictions requested by DONTSEND
>commands, as well as the response to the LIST DONTSEND command, as
>valid only for the duration of the NNTP session in which they were
>issued.

  That seems useless to me.
  a) I think we have some NNTP authentication stuff available.
  b) the truly paranoid can run NNTP over SSL (if you have enough
	CPU)
  c) we can use some kind of one-time password for the authentication

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