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It's been 20 years today (Oct 16, UTC). Hard to believe.


From: Rodney Joffe <rjoffe () centergate com>
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 22:00:33 -0400

At NANOG two weeks ago, we had an interesting discussion at one of the lunch tables. One of the subjects we discussed 
was the original IANA, and RFC Editor, Jon Postel.

Seven of the ten people at the table had never heard of him. Maybe these days it no longer matters who he was, and what 
he meant to where we are today.

<Sigh>

For those who care about the history of the Internet, and routing and addressing. And protocols…

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2468

Oct 16, 1998.

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