[Imc-tech] Re: "foo"

[Zachary C. Miller]

Sometimes the geeks just get a little goofy. That they are allowed to
is just another sign of the Anarchist structure that is the Internet.


Sascha Meinrath wrote:
> 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
> > >
> >
> >
> 

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