Re: A6 record status

Roger Jørgensen <rogerj@gmail.com> Fri, 12 August 2011 06:39 UTC

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Subject: Re: A6 record status
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On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 12:06 AM, Brian E Carpenter
<brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> What do 6man people think about moving RFC 2874 (the A6 record)
> from Experimental to Historic status?
>
> It's pretty clear that it doesn't have any real value, and
> it can still create confusion for newcomers.

uh, thought (as others have mention) that it was gone years and years
ago. Please move it on.



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