Re: Need the quote and the author
"Donald E. Eastlake 3rd" <dee@cybercash.com> Fri, 11 July 1997 02:15 UTC
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Date: Thu, 10 Jul 1997 21:55:41 -0400
From: "Donald E. Eastlake 3rd" <dee@cybercash.com>
To: Edward M Greshko <Edward.M.Greshko@cdc.com>
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Subject: Re: Need the quote and the author
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Don't know where it started but it is included in RFC 1958, Architectural Principles of the Internet, in section 3.9. Donald On Fri, 11 Jul 1997, Edward M Greshko wrote: > Date: Fri, 11 Jul 1997 07:27:52 +0800 (GMT) > From: Edward M Greshko <Edward.M.Greshko@cdc.com> > To: ietf-smtp@imc.org > Subject: Need the quote and the author > > Hi, > > Of course this is not quite related to SMTP...... > > There is a quote by someone from a time long ago which goes along the > lines of being conservative in what you generate and liberal in what you > receive. In other words, make sure that you follow the specs to the > letter in what you generate, however try to deal with anything reasonable > that you can anticipate being thrown your way. > > I need to know the exact quote and the author. If it is documented > someplace that would be "nice" too. > > Ed > > > ===================================================================== Donald E. Eastlake 3rd +1 508-287-4877(tel) dee@cybercash.com 318 Acton Street +1 508-371-7148(fax) dee@world.std.com Carlisle, MA 01741 USA +1 703-620-4200(main office, Reston, VA) http://www.cybercash.com http://www.eff.org/blueribbon.html
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