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"LeVan,Ralph" wrote:

> 3) If it is not a legally binding contract, then it is only a hint.  The
> server can kill it whenever it wants.  If the server runs out of resources,
> something has to go.  If the server crashes, something will probably go.

All that's true for real Z39.50, there are no legally binding contracts there
either.  If a client sends a Search request and the response is success, is
that a "hint" that the client can then present records?  So the level of
obligation for srw is the same as Z39.50?

--Ray