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this means: make the Internet work better from an engineering point of view: We try to
and business questions; as much as possible. Most participants in the IETF are
s with knowledge of networking protocols and software Many of them know a lot about
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s standards development work is organized into several Areas: Each Area has one or more
ectors (ADs) which together comprise the Internet Engineering_Steering_Croup (IESC) The
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