internet research task force

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internet research task force - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  Internet Research Task Force
  IRTF
  
     (IRTF) The IRTF is chartered by the Internet Architecture Board
      to consider long-term Internet issues from a
     theoretical point of view.  It has Research Groups, similar to
     Internet Engineering Task Force Working Groups, which are
     each tasked to discuss different research topics.  Multi-cast
     audio/video conferencing and privacy enhanced mail are
     samples of IRTF output.
  
     (1994-12-08)