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 Why do you care about the RFCs? Because to find a hole in some protocol, you need to know the actual protocol, not just heresay that people slip to you in a chat room. To know the protocol, you need to refer to its definitive source. For most protocols on the Internet, that's the RFCs. Why do you care about the RFCs? Because to find a hole in some protocol, you need to know the actual protocol, not just heresay that people slip to you in a chat room. To know the protocol, you need to refer to its definitive source. For most protocols on the Internet, that's the RFCs.
  
-For example, let's say you wanted to research holes in Internet multicast. You could go to either of those RFC databases & search for ``multicast''. You conclude that any of these RFCs were worth your time+For example, let's say you wanted to research holes in Internet multicast. You could go to either of those RFC databases & search for ''multicast''. You conclude that any of these RFCs were worth your time
 |id| title| author| data| |id| title| author| data|
 |RFC1112| Host extensions of IP multicasting| S.E. Deering| 1 Aug 1989| |RFC1112| Host extensions of IP multicasting| S.E. Deering| 1 Aug 1989|