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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ray Soucy)
Thu Oct 17 09:23:46 2013
In-Reply-To: <A417E1CA-58F6-4C1C-A054-350C61D36066@centergate.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 09:23:27 -0400
From: Ray Soucy <rps@maine.edu>
To: Rodney Joffe <rjoffe@centergate.com>
Cc: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Thank you for posting this. I was born in 1984 and had no idea. I've spent
the last day or so reading up on Jon Postel and his work. What an amazing
guy.
On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 12:13 AM, Rodney Joffe <rjoffe@centergate.com>wrote:
> ... we lost Jon.
>
> http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2468.txt
>
> <sigh>
>
> Given the number of young people in the community who, last year, said
> "Who?", maybe its time to stop the reminders.
>
> This world is *so* different to the way it was. Getting old sucks.
>
--
Ray Patrick Soucy
Network Engineer
University of Maine System
T: 207-561-3526
F: 207-561-3531
MaineREN, Maine's Research and Education Network
www.maineren.net
