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Re: New RFC to be released this Sunday
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lugnet.off-topic.geek
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Fri, 30 Mar 2001 20:02:11 GMT
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You can get Country style "FOO" stickers from http://www.thinkgeek.com/
I've got one on my car.
KL
In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Paul Sinasohn writes:
> A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries.
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> RFC 3092
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> 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
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> URL: ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc3092.txt
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> 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.
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> This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does
> not specify an Internet standard of any kind. Distribution of this
> memo is unlimited.
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> [snip]
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| 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 (...) (24 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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