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Postel</h3> <p>We would like to thank our friend and colleague, Jon Postel, for his incredible contributions, not only to the Internet and its development, but to our lives. He is a dear friend and we will miss him forever. We dedicate this web page as a tribute to his accomplishments, his dedication and his friendship to all of us.</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.postel.org/jon-postel/remembrances/iana-press-release/">IANA Press Release (October 19, 1998)</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.usc.edu/dept/News_Service/releases/stories/35680.html">USC Press Release (October 19, 1998) [link no longer valid - click here for currently available USC press items]</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.isoc.org/postel/lat.shtml">ISOC Press Release (October 17, 1998)</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2468.txt">RFC Tribute to Jon Postel: I Remember IANA</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.postel.org/jon-postel/remembrances/a-malasyian-journal/">A Malaysian Journal: Changing the World Quietly</a> by Dave Crocker</li> <li><a href="https://www.postel.org/jon-postel/remembrances/working-with-jon-by-danny-cohen/">Working with Jon</a> by Danny Cohen</li> <li><a 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