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@@ -1988,6 +1988,10 @@ while a background instance is running and break the syntax, the
background instance will die silently. Unfortunately, it can't
die noisily because we don't yet know whether syslog should be enabled.
.PP
+The RFC 2177 IDLE support is flaky. It sort of works, but may generate
+spurious socket error messages or silently hang in the presence of
+various network or server errors.
+.PP
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