Re: [yam] [secdir] secdir review of draft-ietf-yam-rfc1652bis-03

Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at> Sun, 07 March 2010 20:19 UTC

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On Sun, 7 Mar 2010, Ned Freed wrote:
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+1

Tony.
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