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Re: [lemonade] Lack of text after resp-text-code

On Mon, 7 Sep 2009, Barry Leiba wrote:

There's no reason to require it,


In your opinion.  Contrary opinions exist.


but the spec DOES require it.


Correct


Unless
we can get consensus to change that in a rev of 3501, we need to be
consistent with it.
Let me guess. [...] will write up yet another IMAP extension -- that nobody will ever implement -- to have an ENABLE option to quell the text. 


We can't assume that all implementations ignore a
requirement of the spec, and, as Dan says, there's at least one that
doesn't.


More than one.

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