At 6:56 PM +0700 1/31/03, Robert Elz wrote:
If all you really want is to formalise a (rational) method to implement
biff, then that's fine, but "message status information" might be much
more than that. As written it suggests more like a way for servers to
let other servers know when messages have been delivered, read, ... (etc).
This is exactly what one proposal (SNAP) does: it allows one server
to communicate status change events to another.
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