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braden@isi.edu Fri, 17 May 1996 00:34 UTC

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  *> 
  *> Another note about RFC 1122/23 and this BCP idea for rreq.  RFC 1122/23
  *> *amended* the standards.  They're the documents that, for instance, are
  *> the standards that say use slow start etc.  So BCP wouldn't be right
  *> for RFC 1122/23 and, I believe, wouldn't be right for rreq either.
  *> 
  *> Craig
  *> 

Craig,

It would not be a difficult exercise to construct a standards-track
document that simply compiled the amendments from 1122/23, and let the
document as a whole be a BCP.  There were not very many amendments,
and I think they were clearly indicated.

Bob

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