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Per Cederqvist
lyskom-server-ceder-1616-generations-topgit
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d8072492
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Oct 28, 2001
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Per Cederqvist
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(Future changes): Entered all future changes into Bugzilla. Refer to
Bugzilla. (Bug 131).
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@@ -9167,26 +9167,30 @@ will still be able to use the old requests.
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@item
@item
Cryptography! LysKOM is sometimes used for sensitive information. It
Cryptography! LysKOM is sometimes used for sensitive information. It
is unacceptable that everything is sent in the clear. Should we use
is unacceptable that everything is sent in the clear. Should we use
TLS? This area needs further study.
TLS? This area needs further study. (This is
@uref
{
http://bugzilla.lysator.liu.se/show
_
bug.cgi?id=133, bug 133
}
.)
@item
@item
The information contained in the @type
{
Misc-Info
}
array should be
The information contained in the @type
{
Misc-Info
}
array should be
integrated into the @type
{
Text-Stat
}
. There should be one array of
integrated into the @type
{
Text-Stat
}
. There should be one array of
recipients, one of texts that comments this text, and so on. This
recipients, one of texts that comments this text, and so on. This
would make the @type
{
Misc-Info
}
type obsolete.
would make the @type
{
Misc-Info
}
type obsolete. (This is
@uref
{
http://bugzilla.lysator.liu.se/show
_
bug.cgi?id=134, bug 134
}
.)
@item
@item
The aux-items can be very large. It was a mistake to include them in
The aux-items can be very large. It was a mistake to include them in
the @type
{
Text-Stat
}
. They should probably be separated from the
the @type
{
Text-Stat
}
. They should probably be separated from the
@type
{
Text-Stat
}
; retrieving the @type
{
Text-Stat
}
should only indicate
@type
{
Text-Stat
}
; retrieving the @type
{
Text-Stat
}
should only indicate
which aux-items that exists.
which aux-items that exists. (This is
@uref
{
http://bugzilla.lysator.liu.se/show
_
bug.cgi?id=135, bug 135
}
.)
@item
@item
There is too few asynchronous messages. There are many situations
There is too few asynchronous messages. There are many situations
where something can change without a client noticing it.
where something can change without a client noticing it.
There is more than one way to fix this, and it is not known which way
There is more than one way to fix this, and it is not known which way
is the best.
is the best. (This is
@uref
{
http://bugzilla.lysator.liu.se/show
_
bug.cgi?id=93, bug 93
}
.)
@item
@item
The super conference is used for two purposes: to indicate where
The super conference is used for two purposes: to indicate where
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@@ -9198,10 +9202,13 @@ conference and unauthorized original articles to another conference.
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@@ -9198,10 +9202,13 @@ conference and unauthorized original articles to another conference.
One way to fix this is to remove the @conftype
{
original
}
bit and
One way to fix this is to remove the @conftype
{
original
}
bit and
introduce a @field
{
followups-to
}
field in the @type
{
Conference
}
.
introduce a @field
{
followups-to
}
field in the @type
{
Conference
}
.
Doing this in a backwards-compatible way requires some thought@dots
{}
Doing this in a backwards-compatible way requires some thought@dots
{}
(This is
@uref
{
http://bugzilla.lysator.liu.se/show
_
bug.cgi?id=136, bug 136
}
.)
@item
@item
The security system is too complex, yet unable to do many useful
The security system is too complex, yet unable to do many useful
things, and should be rethought.
things, and should be rethought. (This is
@uref
{
http://bugzilla.lysator.liu.se/show
_
bug.cgi?id=137, bug 137
}
.)
@item
@item
The @field
{
last-text-read
}
and @field
{
read-texts
}
fields of a
The @field
{
last-text-read
}
and @field
{
read-texts
}
fields of a
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@@ -9210,7 +9217,8 @@ is read. Consider the case where somebody has read everything up to
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@@ -9210,7 +9217,8 @@ is read. Consider the case where somebody has read everything up to
text 100, and text 102-2002. Using the current protocol specification
text 100, and text 102-2002. Using the current protocol specification
more than 2000 numbers must be transmitted to convey that information.
more than 2000 numbers must be transmitted to convey that information.
A much more attractive solution would be to send a list of ranges of
A much more attractive solution would be to send a list of ranges of
read texts.
read texts. (This is
@uref
{
http://bugzilla.lysator.liu.se/show
_
bug.cgi?id=52, bug 52
}
.)
@item
@item
The @reqlink
{
mark-as-read
}
call is a reasonably good way to mark a
The @reqlink
{
mark-as-read
}
call is a reasonably good way to mark a
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@@ -9234,10 +9242,14 @@ handle such reordering.
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@@ -9234,10 +9242,14 @@ handle such reordering.
In the future, a new call might be added, so that a client can give
In the future, a new call might be added, so that a client can give
the server explicit permission to reorder the replies. The client
the server explicit permission to reorder the replies. The client
would then have to rely on the @field
{
ref-no
}
to match each reply to
would then have to rely on the @field
{
ref-no
}
to match each reply to
the corresponding call.
the corresponding call. (This is
@uref
{
http://bugzilla.lysator.liu.se/show
_
bug.cgi?id=138, bug 138
}
.)
@end itemize
@end itemize
For more information about potential future changes, see
@uref
{
http://bugzilla.lysator.liu.se/, Bugzilla @ Lysator
}
.
@node Protocol Version History
@node Protocol Version History
@appendix Protocol Version History (informative)
@appendix Protocol Version History (informative)
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