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1. feed reader best practices | Rachel By The Bay 2024-10-26

   tags: feed, network/http, network/http/header, personal-knowledge/blog, storage/cache, web/syndication

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   Test feed:

   • feed reader score project
   • A sysadmin's rant about feed readers and crawlers
   • Feeds, updates, 200s, 304s, and now 429s
   • So many feed readers, so many bizarre behaviors
   • The feed reader score service is now online

   RFCs:

   • RFC 1945 - Hypertext Transfer Protocol - HTTP/1.0 - If-Modified-Since
   • RFC 7232 - Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP/1.1): Conditional Requests - Entity Tag (ETag)
   • RFC 9110 - HTTP Semantics

   Related:

   • Bret Simmons - NetNewsWire and Conditional GET Issues
   • John Brayton - Feed Polling for Unread Cloud
   • Jeff Kaufman - Looking at RSS User-Agents
   • Chris Siebenmann - The case of the very old If-Modified-Since HTTP header
   • ETag and HTTP caching
   • HTTP Conditional Requests Explained
   • Caching - What takes precedence: the ETag or Last-Modified HTTP header?
2. Sequoia-PGP - OpenPGP Implementation in Rust 2023-11-09

   tags: command-line, cryptography/encryption, cryptography/pgp, cryptography/pgp/gnupg, linux/debian, linux/fedora, programming/rust, security

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   • Talk about OpenPGP interop testing at the IETF 110
   • sequoia-pgp/sequoia - APIs for dealing with OpenPGP data
   • sequoia-pgp/sequoia-sq - the Sequoia-PGP command line tool
   • RpmSequoia
3. How to use rsync to download RFCs » RFC Editor 2023-02-19

   tags: ietf/rfc, rsync

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   • https://www.rfc-editor.org/retrieve/bulk/
   • https://www.rfc-editor.org/rpc/wiki/doku.php?id=rfc_files_available
4. RFC 1855: Netiquette Guidelines 2023-02-18

   tags: ietf/rfc, web

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5. Cloudflare Research | OPAQUE: An Asymmetric PAKE Protocol Secure Against Pre-Computation Attacks 2022-07-12

   tags: cryptography/encryption, security/authentication, security/password

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   • https://blog.cloudflare.com/opaque-oblivious-passwords/
   • OPAQUE: An Asymmetric PAKE Protocol Secure Against Pre-Computation Attacks
   • https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-irtf-cfrg-opaque
   • https://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2018/10/19/lets-talk-about-pake/
6. RFC 8297 - An HTTP Status Code for Indicating Hints 2021-11-01

   tags: ietf/rfc, network/http, network/http-server/haproxy, programming/css

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   • https://github.com/bashi/early-hints-explainer/blob/main/explainer.md
   • https://www.haproxy.com/blog/haproxy-1-9-has-arrived/
7. What is the IPv6 equivalent to IPv4 RFC1918 addresses? - Server Fault 2020-03-31

   tags: linux, network, network/ip, network/ipv4, network/ipv6

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   • https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4193
   • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unique_local_address
   • https://github.com/transumption/subnetgen
   • https://github.com/adeverteuil/bash-ula-generator
8. RFC 2222 - Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) 2019-10-21

   tags: email, linux, network/ldap, network/smtp, security, security/authentication, unix

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   • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simple_Authentication_and_Security_Layer
   • https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2444
   • https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4422
   • https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4752
9. Chris's Wiki :: blog/spam/AutorepliesWhatNot - What email messages to not send autoreplies to 2019-03-07

   tags: email, email/spam, header

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   • https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3834
   • https://superuser.com/questions/481645/will-outlook-out-of-office-reply-go-to-mailing-lists
10. The next version of HTTP won’t be using TCP | Ars Technica 2018-11-27

    tags: google, network, network/http, performance, protocol, security

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    • https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/quic/RLRs4nB1lwFCZ_7k0iuz0ZBa35s
    • https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/98/materials/slides-98-edu-sessf-quic-tutorial-00.pdf
    • https://www.reddit.com/r/networking/comments/9wriid/http3quic_and_the_yawning_abysmal_division/
    • https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/9wncor/httpoverquic_to_be_renamed_http3/
    • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uVf_yyMfIPQ
    • https://github.com/lucas-clemente/quic-go
11. Traversal Using Relays around NAT (TURN) 2018-08-03

    tags: ietf/rfc, media, network/address-translation, network/stun, network/turn, network/webrtc, server

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    • https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5766
    • https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6156
    • https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7065
    • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traversal_Using_Relays_around_NAT
    • https://webrtc.ventures/2017/08/quick-guide-stunturn-webrtc/
    • https://www.openttd.org/news/2021/09/26/new-multiplayer-experience
    • https://tailscale.com/blog/how-nat-traversal-works/
12. RFC 5424 - The Syslog Protocol 2018-05-03

    tags: ietf/rfc, linux, observability/logging, system

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    • https://www.rsyslog.com/tag/rfc5424/
13. Validating Atom and RSS feeds 2018-04-02

    tags: feed, feed/atom, feed/rss, network/http, validator, w3c, web, web/syndication

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    Specifications:

    • Atom:
      • https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4287
      • https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6721
      • https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc8288 (obsoletes https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5988)
    • RSS 2.0:
      • http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification
      • http://www.rssboard.org/rss-history
      • https://cyber.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html
    • http://www.intertwingly.net/wiki/pie/Rss20AndAtom10Compared

    W3C Validation services:

    • https://validator.w3.org/feed/
    • https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/
    • http://www.feedvalidator.org/
    • https://github.com/rubys/feedvalidator
    • https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-validator/
    • https://groups.google.com/group/feedvalidator-users

    Literature:

    • https://feeder.co/knowledge-base/rss-feed-creation/how-to-validate-a-rss-feed/
    • http://www.rss-specifications.com/feed-validators.htm

    Threads:

    • https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7949456/good-resource-for-the-atom-and-rss-specification
    • https://stackoverflow.com/questions/758526/testing-rss-feeds
    • https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7573060/any-existing-rss-feed-url-validators
14. RFC 8140 - The Arte of ASCII: Or, An True and Accurate Representation of an Menagerie of Thynges Fabulous and Wonderful in Ye Forme of Character 2017-04-06

    tags: april, ietf, ietf/rfc, text/ascii

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15. Edwards-curve Digital Signature Algorithm (EdDSA) 2017-01-12

    tags: cryptography, cryptography/elliptic-curve, draft, ietf, signature

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16. stefankoegl/python-json-pointer · GitHub 2015-09-23

    tags: database/nosql, pointer, programming/json, programming/python, query

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    Python implementation of JSON Pointer - RFC 6901

    See:

    • https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6901
    • https://python-json-pointer.readthedocs.org
    • https://pypi.python.org/pypi/jsonpointer
17. RFC 7231 - Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP/1.1): Semantics and Content 2015-05-19

    tags: development, ietf/rfc, method, network/http, semantic, status, web

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    Formerly part of RFC 2616

    • http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616.html
    • superseded by RFC 7230-7237