Ask HN: Which RFCs illumined you and why?

9 pointsinvertedlambda15y ago1 comments

For web folks, RFC 2616 could/should be considered required reading. I'm wondering which RFCs gave you the most "a-ha" moments and why?

And, which RFCs do you think everyone should read and why?

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RFC 2229 - A Dictionary Server Protocol

It even inspired and enabled us to create:

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9 pointsinvertedlambda15y ago1 comments

For web folks, RFC 2616 could/should be considered required reading. I'm wondering which RFCs gave you the most "a-ha" moments and why?

And, which RFCs do you think everyone should read and why?

RFC 2229 - A Dictionary Server Protocol

It even inspired and enabled us to create:

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse