Subject:
|
New RFC to be released this Sunday
|
Newsgroups:
|
lugnet.off-topic.geek
|
Date:
|
Fri, 30 Mar 2001 19:44:01 GMT
|
Viewed:
|
308 times
|
| |
|
|
A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries.
RFC 3092
Title: Etymology of "Foo"
Author(s): D. Eastlake 3rd, C. Manros, E. Raymond
Status: Informational
Date: 1 April 2001
Mailbox: (deleted to protect the guilty)
Pages: 14
Characters: 29235
Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None
URL: ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc3092.txt
Approximately 212 RFCs so far, starting with RFC 269, contain the
terms `foo', `bar', or `foobar' as metasyntactic variables without any
proper explanation or definition. This document rectifies that
deficiency.
This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does
not specify an Internet standard of any kind. Distribution of this
memo is unlimited.
[snip]
|
|
Message has 1 Reply:
2 Messages in This Thread:
  
- Entire Thread on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
|
|
|
|
