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Re: demise of sun.com

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On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 04:27:39 -0700, Roedy Green wrote:

> There is a similar problem with RFCs.  Old ones don't have a link to the
> new replacement.
>
...but there's a known solution for RFCs - the RFC search engine 
   http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfcsearch.html 

This takes an RFC number or a word/phrase in the RFC title and digs out 
the referenced RFC plus a chain linked forward and backward to show all 
the RFCs your taget obsoleted as well as those that make it obsolete.
  
> The author of a deleted document could most easily set up a forward link
> faster than even one user could research it.
>
Sure, but using the search engine is easier for both author and 
researchers.

... I now return you to the scheduled program.


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demise of sun.com Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2012-09-15 00:54 -0700
  Re: demise of sun.com Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2012-09-15 08:27 -0700
    Re: demise of sun.com Mark <i@dontgetlotsofspamanymore.invalid> - 2012-09-17 10:28 +0100
      Re: demise of sun.com "John B. Matthews" <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2012-09-17 06:51 -0400
        Re: demise of sun.com Daniel Pitts <newsgroup.nospam@virtualinfinity.net> - 2012-09-17 10:40 -0700
          Re: demise of sun.com Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2012-09-17 17:39 -0400
    Re: demise of sun.com Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2012-09-18 04:27 -0700
      Re: demise of sun.com Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2012-09-18 19:41 +0000
        Re: demise of sun.com Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2012-09-18 13:21 -0700
          Re: demise of sun.com Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2012-09-18 21:29 +0000
          Re: demise of sun.com Gunter Herrmann <notformail0106@earthlink.net> - 2012-09-19 13:30 -0400
      Re: demise of sun.com Stanimir Stamenkov <s7an10@netscape.net> - 2012-09-19 00:42 +0300

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