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This is a partial list of RFCs (request for comments memoranda). A Request for Comments (RFC) is a publication in a series from the principal technical development and standards-setting bodies for the Internet, most prominently the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF).
In its first couple of years, the RFC needed a loan of US$51.3 billion from the Treasury and US$3.1 billion from the public. The RFC lent to solvent institutions that could not be sold to repay their existing liabilities but would be able to do so in the long run. A main reason for such loans was to ensure that depositors got their money back ...
Although written by Steve Crocker, the RFC had emerged from an early working group discussion between Steve Crocker, Steve Carr, and Jeff Rulifson. In RFC 3, which first defined the RFC series, Crocker started attributing the RFC series to the Network Working Group. Rather than being a formal committee, it was a loose association of researchers ...
RFC 2322 – Management of IP numbers by peg-dhcp, [20] Informational. This RFC is not solely for entertainment; the described protocol has regularly been implemented at hacker events in Europe. RFC 2323 – IETF Identification and Security Guidelines, [21] Informational. RFC 2324 – Hyper Text Coffee Pot Control Protocol (HTCPCP/1.0), [22 ...
Timothy Dexter (January 22, 1747 – October 23, 1806), self-styled Lord Timothy Dexter, was an American businessman noted for his eccentric behavior and writings.He became wealthy through marriage and a series of improbably successful investments and spent his fortune lavishly.
Lewis was born in New Orleans, the son of corporate attorney J. Thomas Lewis and community activist Diana Monroe Lewis. [5] He went to Isidore Newman School.He later attended Princeton University and graduated cum laude with a B.A. in art and archaeology in 1982 after completing a 166-page senior thesis titled "Donatello and the Antique."
The first stamped money (having the mark of some authority in the form of a picture or words) can be seen in the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris. It is an electrum stater, coined at Aegina island. This coin [65] dates to about 7th century BC. [66] Herodotus dated the introduction of coins to Italy to the Etruscans of Populonia in about 550 BC.
As of October 2001, Knuth reported having written more than 2,000 checks, with an average value exceeding $8 per check. [3] By March 2005, the total value of the checks signed by Knuth was over $20,000. [4] Very few of these checks were actually cashed, even the largest ones.