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April 1, 2004
'''[[April 1]], [[2004]]''' was an [[April Fool's Day]]. Hoaxes for this year included:

*In [[April 1st RFC|a tradition]] dating back to at least [[1978]] (RFC 748), the [[IETF]] issues RFC 3751, Omniscience Protocol Requirements, written by Scott Bradner, the Secretary and VP of Standards for the [[Internet Society]]. See [[April 1st RFC]].
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*[[The Register]] [http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/36707.html], [[Web Hosting Industry News]] [http://thewhir.com/features/subdomain.cfm] and [[Slashdot]] [http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/03/30/0240215] report that [[Ideaflood, Inc.]] has filed a [[patent]] on the idea of user [[subdomain]]s and is now attempting to collect royalties from various websites.

==See Also==

* [[Wikipedia:Not_another_page_of_bad_jokes_and_other_deleted_nonsense/April_Fools_2004]]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Bad_jokes_and_other_deleted_nonsense#April_Fools.27 more Wikipedia entries from April 1 2004]

== External link ==
* [http://www.urgo.org/aprilfools.html A long list of supposed 2004 April Fool's]

[[Category:April Fool's Day]]