Re: Where can I find an old Internet-drafts?

[Joe Touch <touch@ISI.EDU>]

Paul Koning wrote:
>>>>>>"Joe" == Joe Touch <touch@ISI.EDU> writes:
>>>>>
> 
>  Joe> Mark Handley wrote:
>  >>> Usually, an Internet-Drafts will be expired in 6 months. Are
>  >>> those expired Internet-Drafts achived somewhere? Say, if I want
>  >>> to take a look on an Internet-Drafts in 1999 (as is refered in
>  >>> some research papers), where can I find?
>  >> 
>  >> 
>  >> I have a totally unofficial archive at:
>  >> 
>  >> http://www.icir.org/internet-drafts/id-index.html
> 
>  Joe> FWIW, these aren't supposed to be archived. The whole point is
>  Joe> that they're supposed to go away.
> 
> Off topic for this list, I admit, but in my opinion that policy is a
> major mistake.

In hopes of moving the discussion elsewhere - may I suggest 
"internet-history@postel.org". As an IETF issue, this has been addressed 
many times before, and is probably not appropriate for this list - agreed.

Joe