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The IANA function was split?

RFC 2860 already did that. It seems to work well.

Request for Comments on the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) Functions | National Telecommunications and Information Administration

I'm glad to see they are up to date:
"Paper submissions should
include a three and one-half inch
computer diskette in HTML, ASCII,
Word or WordPerfect format (please
specify version)."

   Brian

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Certainly a deterrent against paper submissions. :wink: Quite "green" of them!

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Because a lump of plastic with metal bits is far greener than a few bits of potentially re-cycled paper :wink:

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>> Request for Comments on the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) Functions | National Telecommunications and Information Administration

>I'm glad to see they are up to date:
>"Paper submissions should
>include a three and one-half inch
>computer diskette in HTML, ASCII,
>Word or WordPerfect format (please
>specify version)."

Any problem with Postscript or PDF? Somewhat less clumsy with versions
than Word*. Computer diskette... timing :slight_smile:

Certainly a deterrent against paper submissions. :wink: Quite "green" of them!

Positive! :wink:

mh

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No, there is no problem with sending electronic-only submissions. The requirement to include a 3.5" floppy is only if you send them paper (I wonder if anyone still does that...).

Regards,
-drc

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>>> I'm glad to see they are up to date:
>>> "Paper submissions should
>>> include a three and one-half inch
>>> computer diskette in HTML, ASCII,
>>> Word or WordPerfect format (please
>>> specify version)."
>
> Any problem with Postscript or PDF? Somewhat less clumsy with versions
> than Word*. Computer diskette... timing :slight_smile:

No, there is no problem with sending electronic-only submissions. The requirement to include a 3.5" floppy is only if you send them paper (I wonder if anyone still does that...).

:slight_smile: