Re: [Pppext] Advancing PPP RFCs to Standard, updating Security

William Allen Simpson <william.allen.simpson@gmail.com> Mon, 15 July 2013 22:22 UTC

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On 7/15/13 8:05 AM, James Carlson wrote:
> I haven't looked into it to try to figure out why the file sizes are so
> different.  I don't know where the pre-2004 files in the IETF archives
> came from, but mine were downloaded from Merit before they shut the
> servers down.
>
I also have copies.  If somebody puts me in contact with the appropriate
IETF person, I'll hand compare all the disparate file sizes and make a
canonical version for the archives.  That may be boring, but I'm not
attending IETF in Germany -- so it can be my contribution. ;-)

I was looking at stuff the past week or so, and there are a lot of
widely implemented Proposed Standards that haven't made it to STD 51 yet.