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Re: 13 years ago today - October 16, 1998...
From: Steven Bellovin <smb () cs columbia edu>
Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2011 10:52:37 -0400
On Oct 15, 2011, at 11:20 58PM, Jay Ashworth wrote:
----- Original Message -----From: "Rodney Joffe" <rjoffe () centergate com>Subject: 13 years ago today - October 16, 1998... we lost Jon. It feels like just yesterday. http://www.apps.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2468.htmlMy path didn't cross Jon's much... but he was nice enough to reserve the really cool RFC number that graces my AFJ contribution from 1997 -- 3 or 4 RFCs with higher numbers came out in March.
Ah, I'm not the only one he did that for. I asked if the IAB/IESG statement on crypto could by RFC 1984. He told me that he never reserved RFC numbers -- but that coincidences could happen... --Steve Bellovin, https://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb
Current thread:
- 13 years ago today - October 16, 1998... Rodney Joffe (Oct 15)
- Re: 13 years ago today - October 16, 1998... Randy (Oct 15)
- Re: 13 years ago today - October 16, 1998... Jay Ashworth (Oct 15)
- Re: 13 years ago today - October 16, 1998... Steven Bellovin (Oct 16)