Re: Historical moment: Marking a generational transition

On 10 Jun 2010, at 08:47, Dave CROCKER wrote:

> One way of distinguishing between generations is to discover something that 
> was common to the older generation is vague or even unknown to the newer 
> generation.
>
> Last night an active, knowledgeable working in the Internet protocol 
> applications space said that he knew about RFC 2822 but not RFC 822...
Now if only we had seen one of my charts ;-)

Ray

[http://download.nominet.org.uk/rfcdeps/svg/smtp.svg, for those that don't know 
what I'm talking about]