April Fool's Jokes
RFC 748 - Telnet randomly-lose option. 1 April 1978.
RFC 1097 - Telnet subliminal-message option. 1 April 1989.
RFC 1149 - A Standard for the Transmission of IP Datagrams on Avian Carriers. 1 April 1990.
RFC 1216 - Gigabit network economics and paradigm shifts. 1 April 1991.
RFC 1217 - Memo from the Consortium for Slow Commotion Research (CSCR). 1 April 1991.
RFC 1313 - Today's Programming for KRFC AM 1313 Internet Talk Radio. 1 April 1992.
RFC 1437 - The Extension of MIME Content-Types to a New Medium. 1 April 1993.
RFC 1438 - Internet Engineering Task Force Statements Of Boredom (SOBs). 1 April 1993.
RFC 1605 - SONET to Sonnet Translation. 1 April 1994.
RFC 1606 - A Historical Perspective On The Usage Of IP Version 9. 1 April 1994.
RFC 1607 - A VIEW FROM THE 21ST CENTURY. 1 April 1994.
RFC 1776 - The Address is the Message. 1 April 1995.
RFC 1924 - A Compact Representation of IPv6 Addresses. 1 April 1996.
RFC 1925 - The Twelve Networking Truths. 1 April 1996.
RFC 1926 - An Experimental Encapsulation of IP Datagrams on Top of ATM. 1 April 1996.
RFC 1927 - Suggested Additional MIME Types for Associating Documents. 1 April 1996.
RFC 2100 - The Naming of Hosts. 1 April 1997.
RFC 2321 - RITA -- The Reliable Internetwork Troubleshooting Agent. 1 April 1998.
RFC 2322 - Management of IP numbers by peg-dhcp. 1 April 1998.
RFC 2323 - IETF Identification and Security Guidelines. 1 April 1998.
RFC 2324 - Hyper Text Coffee Pot Control Protocol (HTCPCP/1.0). 1 April 1998.
RFC 2325 - Definitions of Managed Objects for Drip-Type Heated Beverage Hardware Devices using SMIv2. 1 April 1998.
RFC 2549 - IP over Avian Carriers with Quality of Service. 1 April 1999.
RFC 2550 - Y10K and Beyond. 1 April 1999.
RFC 2551 - The Roman Standards Process -- Revision III. 1 April 1999.
RFC 2795 - The Infinite Monkey Protocol Suite (IMPS). 1 April 2000.
RFC 3091 - Pi Digit Generation Protocol. 1 April 2001.
RFC 3092 - Etymology of "Foo". 1 April 2001.
RFC 3093 - Firewall Enhancement Protocol (FEP). 1 April 2001.
RFC 3251 - Electricity over IP. 1 April 2002.
RFC 3252 - Binary Lexical Octet Ad-hoc Transport. 1 April 2002.
RFC 3514 - The Security Flag in the IPv4 Header. 1 April 2003.
RFC 3751 - Omniscience Protocol Requirements. 1 April 2004.
RFC 4041 - Requirements for Morality Sections in Routing Area Drafts. 1 April 2005.
More funny stuff
RFC 527 - ARPAWOCKY. 22 May 1973.
RFC 962 - TCP-4 Prime. November 1985.
RFC 1121 - Act One - The Poems. September 1989.
Obituaries
RFC 2468 - I REMEMBER IANA. October 17, 1998.
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