In some email I received from Robert Webber, sie wrote:
[...]
> I think that "messages should be regular in format and easy to parse" is a
> reasonable requirement, though. This might reflect into fixed-length
> fields, or labelled fields, in the protocol specification.
This is somewhat related to the other IETF syslog effort.
See draft-abela-ulm-05.txt on your local IETF ftp server.
I think message content and the protocol used by syslog daemons to
exchange information are two different problems.
Darren
