>LOL, you've never heard of Scott Bradner?  he's also at [EMAIL PROTECTED] so he
>enjoys his notoriety

To say nothing of Stan O. Barber at Verio.

>
>And, speaking of "didn't they realize", I don't believe computers were even
>INVENTED when he was born, nor was the concept of TLA's borne yet...however,
>they can probably be credited with having either great compassion (sob =
>crying) or an incredible perverse sense of humor (sob = son of a b*tch).  And,
>of course, it's all in YOUR interpretation...it seems like you've already
>chosen one  
>
>;-)

Scott was my advisor on my last book. He has a wicked sense of humor, 
but also, I think, a decent and compassionate man. But yes -- TLAs 
might not have been a consideration.  I'm not sure exactly how old 
Scott is, but he's older than I am at 52.

>-e-
>
>
>"Bellanca Smythe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>  Having taken a look at this bearing in mind the publication date, for some
>>  reason I noticed Scott Bradner's email address.  And I question...
>>
>>
>>  WHAT WERE HIS PARENTS THINKING?????  Didn't they realize one day TLA's
>(three
>>  letter acronyms) would rule the world?  One day a TLA might represent your
>>  child's name?  Is that really, truly his initials?
>>
>>
>>  Poor fellow - going through life being known as "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"...
>>
>>  > -----Original Message-----
>>  > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
>>  > W. Alan Robertson
>>  > Sent: April 2, 2001 10:22 AM
>>  > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>  > Subject: Re: Anyone looked at this RFC yet?
>>  >
>>  >
>>  > You know, this was brought to my attention yesterday on Slashdot.  Since
>>  > yeterday was April 1st, I wasn't sure whether or not this was meant
>>  > to be taken
>>  > seriously.  It seems funny to me...  I imagine that rather than
>>  > implement this,
>>  > it'd be easier just to remove the firewall.  :)
>>  >
>>  > A~
>>  >
>>  > ----- Original Message -----
>>  > From: "Fowler, Robert J." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>  > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>  > Sent: Monday, April 02, 2001 11:12 AM
>>  > Subject: RE: Anyone looked at this RFC yet?
>>  >
>>  >
>>  > > Ooops here is the link...
>>  > >
>>  > > http://www.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc3093.txt
>>  > >
>>  > >
>>  > > -----Original Message-----
>>  > > From: Fowler, Robert J. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>>  > > Sent: Monday, April 02, 2001 10:50 AM
>>  > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>  > > Subject: Anyone looked at this RFC yet?
>>  > >
>>  > >
>>  > > RFC 3093, the Firewall Enhancement Protocol promises to reduce
>>  > the hassle of
>>  > > setting up a firewall by tunneling any TCP/IP application over HTTP.
>>  > >
>>  > >
>>  > >
>>  > > Thanks,
>>  > > Robert Fowler
>>  > >
>>  > > We are told that talent creates its own opportunities. But it sometimes
>>  > > seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but
>its
>>  > > own talents.
>>  > > - Eric Hoffer (1902-1983 American Author & Philosopher)
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