That gave me a lead on a better one:
Network Working Group J. Postel
Request for Comments: 1025 ISI
September 1987
TCP AND IP BAKE OFF
How about that!
Brian
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steven M. Bellovin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, November 06, 2000 3:59 PM
> To: Henning G. Schulzrinne
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Bake-off as trademark
>
>
> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Henning G.
> Schulzrinne" writes
> :
> >I've been approached regarding the use of the (claimed-to-be)
> >trademarked term bake-off. It would be helpful if somebody
> can provide
> >credible evidence that this term has been used within the technical
> >community for many years. (In case you didn't know,
> >http://www.bakeoff.com/ shows the non-technical use....)
>
> It's used in RFC 1371, from October 1992. Of course, that RFC also
> says:
>
> The IAB/IETF are committed to a timely introduction of OSI into the
> Internet.
>
> Anyway -- I seem to recall seeing the term in "TCP/IP Protocol
> Transition Handbook", from circa 193, but my copy isn't conveniently
> accessible at the moment.
>
> --Steve Bellovin
>
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