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July 9, 2002

MUST, SHOULD, SHALL, REQUIRED, MAY: an RFC

This has got to be one of the shorter Internet RFCs there: RFC 2119 officially defines the terms MUST, SHOULD, SHALL, REQUIRED, MAY and such. 

I wonder if it will work on my kids.  "You MUST (ref RFC 2119) do the dishes before you play your computer game."