The difference between a pidgeon and a clothes-peg - How the internet works #01

The difference between a pidgeon and a clothes-peg - How the internet works #01

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This video is about some humorous RFC's from the IETF. There are some about IP over Avian Carriers, encoding IPv6 Addresses in a single Unicode character or how to handle IP Address assigning using clothes-pegs. These were coincidentally all written on the first of april!

Links:

A Standard for the Transmission of IP Datagrams on Avian Carriers: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1149

The Security Flag in the IPv4 Header: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3514

Hypertext Jeopardy Protocol (HTJP/1.0): https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc8565

Electricity over IP: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3251

Internationalizing IPv6 Using 128-Bit Unicode: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc8369

A Compact Representation of IPv6 Addresses: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1924

Management of IP numbers by peg-dhcp: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2322

A Historical Perspective On The Usage Of IP Version 9: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1606

Even more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_Fools%27_Day_Request_for_Comments

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