Re: [IMail Forum]RFC's? off topic Q

[Patrick Mathews]

regarding the rfc's,   here's an open invitation to flame and deride me:   there are many engines out there that have all the rfc's in a searchable form.  back in my clariNET days, i could archie for them or telnet to a few boxes that had them searchable from a menu. hey, we had lynx! a weal web bwowsa. and good old elm. <sigh> p.i.N.e. is NOT elm, folks not at all. anyways who has a good rfc and standards site anymaw? help me out please, i am completely clueless.  i cut my teeth on rpg, basic, assembler, DOS (not pc's) CICS and yada.  i know from a modem strapped to be an msd to go to a front end cluster controller.  i know from an at&t merlin or a siemens ewsd.   i'm stupid about internet and need help bad.  insecure too, some hand holding and mentoring (tormenting?) appreciated.    i mean, i mean, I MEAN... i'm trine-ta run da whole innanet ova heah and i havent got a clue!   please send good stuff to the list, and in this case only flames directly to me, kleenex right on top of the monitor and asbestos reading glasses ready... i'll sit at the piano waiting. thank you. http://www.patmathews.net/1.avi