TCP Extension for High-Speed Paths
RFC 1185, “TCP Extension for High-Speed Paths”, is an Experimental document published in October 1990 by V. Jacobson, R.T. Braden, L. Zhang. It has been obsoleted by RFC 1323 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This memo describes an Experimental Protocol extension to TCP for the Internet community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements. Please refer to the current edition of the "IAB Official Protocol Standards" for the standardization state and status of this protocol.
What “Experimental” means
Describes a specification that is part of a research or development effort, published so the community can gain experience with it.
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- RFC 1184 Telnet Linemode Option
- RFC 1186 MD4 Message Digest Algorithm
- RFC 1183 New DNS RR Definitions
- RFC 1187 Bulk Table Retrieval with the SNMP
- RFC 1188 Proposed Standard for the Transmission of IP Datagrams over FDDI Networks
- RFC 1181 RIPE Terms of Reference
- RFC 1189 Common Management Information Services and Protocols for the Internet
- RFC 1190 Experimental Internet Stream Protocol: Version 2