On Fri, 14 May 1999 01:52:42 -0700, Bill Lovell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>At 01:17 AM 5/14/99 +00-04, you wrote:
>>
>>Richard,
>>
>>> We have a DRP, it's RFC 1591. It says first come first served
>>> and that has got us this far in the evolution of the net.
>>
>>There is also the foot-in-the-door aspect: if one RFC can be DRP'd
>>in the dust, what standing do any of the others have for future
>>determinations?
>
>Um, with RFC 1591, there quite properly IS no such thing as a DRP.
>
Sure there is. First come first served, let the legal system do its
job.
Just like in any other medium where trademarks are an issue.