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4949 Internet Security Glossary, Version 2
R. Shirey, August 2007. IETF FYI #36 Informational (Obsoletes RFC2828), txt=847K

4677 The Tao of IETF - A Novice's Guide to the Internet Engineering Task Force
P. Hoffman, S. Harris, September 2006. IETF FYI #17 Informational (Obsoletes RFC3160), txt=124K

3160 The Tao of IETF - A Novice's Guide to the Internet Engineering Task Force
S. Harris, August 2001. IETF FYI #17 Informational (Obsoletes RFC1718) (Obsoleted by RFC4677), txt=96K

3098 How to Advertise Responsibly Using E-Mail and Newsgroups or - how NOT to $$$$$ MAKE ENEMIES FAST! $$$$$
T. Gavin, D. Eastlake 3rd, S. Hambridge, April 2001. IETF FYI #38 Informational, txt=63K

2901 Guide to Administrative Procedures of the Internet Infrastructure
Z. Wenzel, J. Klensin, R. Bush, S. Huter, August 2000. IETF FYI #37 Informational, txt=62K

2664 FYI on Questions and Answers - Answers to Commonly Asked "New Internet User" Questions
R. Plzak, A. Wells, E. Krol, August 1999. IETF FYI #4 Informational (Obsoletes RFC1594), txt=23K

2635 DON'T SPEW A Set of Guidelines for Mass Unsolicited Mailings and Postings (spam*)
S. Hambridge, A. Lunde, June 1999. IETF FYI #35 Informational, txt=43K

2504 Users' Security Handbook
E. Guttman, L. Leong, G. Malkin, February 1999. IETF FYI #34 Informational, txt=72K

2398 Some Testing Tools for TCP Implementors
S. Parker, C. Schmechel, August 1998. IETF FYI #33 Informational, txt=23K

2235 Hobbes' Internet Timeline
R. Zakon, November 1997. IETF FYI #32 Informational, txt=42K

2196 Site Security Handbook
B. Fraser, September 1997. IETF FYI #8 Informational (Obsoletes RFC1244), txt=187K

2151 A Primer On Internet and TCP/IP Tools and Utilities
G. Kessler, S. Shepard, June 1997. IETF FYI #30 Informational (Obsoletes RFC1739), txt=111K

2150 Humanities and Arts: Sharing Center Stage on the Internet
J. Max, W. Stickle, October 1997. IETF FYI #31 Informational, txt=150K

2116 X.500 Implementations Catalog-96
C. Apple, K. Rossen, April 1997. IETF FYI #11 Informational (Obsoletes RFC1632), txt=238K

2007 Catalogue of Network Training Materials
J. Foster, M. Isaacs, M. Prior, October 1996. IETF FYI #29 Informational, txt=77K

1983 Internet Users' Glossary
G. Malkin, Ed., August 1996. IETF FYI #18 Informational (Obsoletes RFC1392), txt=120K

1941 Frequently Asked Questions for Schools
J. Sellers, J. Robichaux, May 1996. IETF FYI #22 Informational (Obsoletes RFC1578), txt=147K

1855 Netiquette Guidelines
S. Hambridge, October 1995. IETF FYI #28 Informational, txt=45K

1713 Tools for DNS debugging
A. Romao, November 1994. IETF FYI #27 Informational, txt=32K

1709 K-12 Internetworking Guidelines
J. Gargano, D. Wasley, November 1994. IETF FYI #26 Informational, txt=65K, ps=646K, pdf=130K

1689 A Status Report on Networked Information Retrieval: Tools and Groups
J. Foster, Ed., August 1994. IETF FYI #25 Informational, txt=366K

1635 How to Use Anonymous FTP
P. Deutsch, A. Emtage, A. Marine, May 1994. IETF FYI #24 Informational, txt=26K

1580 Guide to Network Resource Tools
EARN Staff, March 1994. IETF FYI #23 Informational, txt=229K

1491 A Survey of Advanced Usages of X.500
C. Weider, R. Wright, July 1993. IETF FYI #21 Informational, txt=34K

1470 FYI on a Network Management Tool Catalog: Tools for Monitoring and Debugging TCP/IP Internets and Interconnected Devices
R. Enger, J. Reynolds, June 1993. IETF FYI #2 Informational (Obsoletes RFC1147), txt=301K

1463 FYI on Introducing the Internet-- A Short Bibliography of Introductory Internetworking Readings
E. Hoffman, L. Jackson, May 1993. IETF FYI #19 Informational, txt=6K

1462 FYI on "What is the Internet?"
E. Krol, E. Hoffman, May 1993. IETF FYI #20 Informational, txt=27K

1402 There's Gold in them thar Networks! or Searching for Treasure in all the Wrong Places
J. Martin, January 1993. IETF FYI #10 Informational (Obsoletes RFC1290), txt=69K

1359 Connecting to the Internet - What Connecting Institutions Should Anticipate
ACM SIGUCCS, August 1992. IETF FYI #16 Informational, txt=52K

1355 Privacy and Accuracy Issues in Network Information Center Databases
J. Curran, A. Marine, August 1992. IETF FYI #15 Informational, txt=8K

1336 Who's Who in the Internet: Biographies of IAB, IESG and IRSG Members
G. Malkin, May 1992. IETF FYI #9 Informational (Obsoletes RFC1251), txt=89K

1309 Technical Overview of Directory Services Using the X.500 Protocol
C. Weider, J. Reynolds, S. Heker, March 1992. IETF FYI #14 Informational, txt=34K

1308 Executive Introduction to Directory Services Using the X.500 Protocol
C. Weider, J. Reynolds, March 1992. IETF FYI #13 Informational, txt=9K

1302 Building a Network Information Services Infrastructure
D. Sitzler, P. Smith, A. Marine, February 1992. IETF FYI #12 Informational, txt=28K

1207 FYI on Questions and Answers: Answers to commonly asked "experienced Internet user" questions
G.S. Malkin, A.N. Marine, J.K. Reynolds, February 1991. IETF FYI #7 Informational, txt=32K

1198 FYI on the X window system
R.W. Scheifler, January 1991. IETF FYI #6 Informational, txt=3K

1178 Choosing a name for your computer
D. Libes, August 1990. IETF FYI #5 Informational, txt=18K

1175 FYI on where to start: A bibliography of internetworking information
K.L. Bowers, T.L. LaQuey, J.K. Reynolds, K. Roubicek, M.K. Stahl, A. Yuan, August 1990. IETF FYI #3 Informational, txt=65K

1150 FYI on FYI: Introduction to the FYI Notes
G.S. Malkin, J.K. Reynolds, March 1990. IETF FYI #1 Informational, txt=7K


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