From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux needs new leadership.
Date: 2 Apr 2002 22:41:28 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <a8e86o$kpv$1@cesium.transmeta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.4.10.10204010933530.312508-100000@ouray.cudenver.edu> <20020402222639.C2777@alcove.wittsend.com> <3CAA7BB8.69E82CDA@maine.rr.com> <20020402230203.B2722@alcove.wittsend.com>
Followup to: <20020402230203.B2722@alcove.wittsend.com>
By author: "Michael H. Warfield" <mhw@wittsend.com>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> > "Electricity over IP" is right up there with the Google(tm) Pigeon
> > Clusters a fine addition to the tradition IMHO.
>
> Agreed, but one of my favorites was RFC 1097, "TELNET
> SUBLIMINAL-MESSAGE Option". That one had people FURIOUS and SCREAMING
> when it came out. It was declared unethical and illegal. Then someone
> pointed out that the option code BYTE value was 257. :-> That and
> the date of April 1, 1989 (Ok, I'm an old fart) delivered a rather
> major clue by four to the side of some stiff necks. :-)
>
> But, yes... Electricity over IP joins the hallowed halls of
> honored April 1 RFCs...
>
Nothing beats RFC 1437, though...
-hpa
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-04-03 6:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 57+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-04-01 16:37 Linux needs new leadership Enkh Tumenbayar
2002-04-02 9:04 ` John P. Looney
2002-04-03 3:26 ` Michael H. Warfield
2002-04-03 3:49 ` David B. Stevens
2002-04-03 4:02 ` Michael H. Warfield
2002-04-03 6:41 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
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2002-04-02 18:58 Wayne.Brown
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2002-04-01 22:21 ` Cyril Chevrot
2002-04-01 19:59 Linux Needs New Leadership James Fowler
2002-04-01 12:41 Linux needs new leadership Blue R
2002-04-01 7:00 Linus Torvalds
2002-04-01 8:19 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-04-01 10:58 ` Steve Kump
2002-04-01 14:24 ` Steven Cole
2002-04-01 16:01 ` Tom Rini
2002-04-01 8:45 ` Rob Turk
2002-04-01 8:55 ` Alex Belits
2002-04-01 9:32 ` Hristo Doichev
2002-04-01 13:14 ` Kevin Krieser
2002-04-01 13:30 ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-04-01 17:51 ` Hristo Doichev
2002-04-03 0:59 ` Håvard Lygre
2002-04-03 11:49 ` john slee
2002-04-01 9:57 ` Frank Fiene
2002-03-31 22:56 ` J.A. Magallon
2002-04-01 23:09 ` M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
2002-04-02 9:03 ` Hans-Christian Armingeon
2002-04-03 3:22 ` Michael H. Warfield
2002-04-03 14:00 ` Luigi Genoni
2002-04-03 14:41 ` Alan Cox
2002-04-03 22:34 ` Luigi Genoni
2002-04-02 5:00 ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-04-02 20:16 ` Paul P Komkoff Jr
2002-04-03 3:18 ` Michael H. Warfield
2002-04-02 16:56 ` Diego Calleja
2002-04-02 19:17 ` Erik Ljungström
2002-04-02 18:49 ` Jens Schmidt
2002-04-02 20:23 ` Erik Ljungström
2002-04-02 19:48 ` J.A. Magallon
2002-04-03 0:03 ` Pablo Alcaraz
2002-04-03 19:10 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2002-04-01 10:14 ` Dale Amon
2002-04-01 14:03 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2002-04-01 16:26 ` Cyril Chevrot
2002-04-01 17:58 ` Thomas Molina
2002-04-01 18:09 ` Diego Calleja
2002-04-02 0:56 ` Stephen Samuel
2002-04-02 16:42 ` Diego Calleja
2002-04-01 19:03 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2002-04-01 19:12 ` Tim Hockin
2002-04-01 20:44 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2002-04-01 20:34 ` Cort Dougan
2002-04-01 19:56 ` Sandy Harris
2002-04-01 20:11 ` Tux T. Penguin
2002-04-01 20:43 ` Jirat for Linux Kernel ML
2002-04-01 22:48 ` Benny Sjostrand
2002-04-01 23:18 ` Simon Richter
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