[Imc-tech] Re: "foo"

[Sascha Meinrath]

On Tue, 16 Dec 2003, Zachary C. Miller wrote:

> yep. Note the date. There's always a "funny" RFC released nearly every
> April 1st.
>
> http://foo.ewu.edu/jefu/other/april_fool_rfc.html

definitely, but the date on the ARPAWOCKY one is 6/22/73...  stranger and
stranger.

--sascha

> Sascha Meinrath wrote:
> > so i'm sitting here doing research on the origins of bi- and multi-lateral
> > computer communications network agreements, and looking through
> > requestions for comments, i come across RFC 3092, Etymology of "Foo" -- no
> > kidding, read it for yourself at:  http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3092.txt
> >
> > (mind you, my absolutely favorite is still RFC 527 "ARPAWOCKY" --
> > http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc527.txt -- definitely worth a read.
> >
> > Enjoy,
> >
> > --Sascha
> >
>
>