It's too bad the SEND, SOML, and SAML commands were OPTIONAL in RFC 821.
Otherwise, the existing SMTP infrastructure would also be an
instant-message infrastructure, useful for some kinds of notifications.
-Carl
Jay Martin <jkm@underscore.com> on 06/22/2000 05:48:51 PM
Please respond to jkm@underscore.com
To: Carl Kugler/Boulder/IBM@IBMUS
cc: ipp@pwg.org
Subject: Re: IPP> TES: Mandatory IPP notification agreement
kugler@us.ibm.com wrote:
>
> Now, if you want to expand INDP to "IntRAnet Notification Delivery
> Protocol", I'll buy that.
Amen, brother. I remain surprised that a generalized Internet
notification protocol has not yet been developed, given that there
are *so* many useful applications that could use it.
...jay
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