FYI on Questions and Answers: Answers to commonly asked "new Internet user" questions
RFC 1206, “FYI on Questions and Answers: Answers to commonly asked "new Internet user" questions”, is an Informational document published in February 1991 by G.S. Malkin, A.N. Marine. It obsoletes RFC 1177. It has been obsoleted by RFC 1325 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This FYI RFC is one of two FYI's called, "Questions and Answers" (Q/A). The goal is to document the most commonly asked questions and answers in the Internet. This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify any standard. [FYI 4]
What “Informational” means
Published for the general information of the community. It does not define an IETF standard and carries no standards-track status.
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- RFC 1205 5250 Telnet interface
- RFC 1207 FYI on Questions and Answers: Answers to commonly asked "experienced Internet user" questions
- RFC 1204 Message Posting Protocol
- RFC 1208 A Glossary of Networking Terms
- RFC 1203 Interactive Mail Access Protocol: Version 3
- RFC 1209 The Transmission of IP Datagrams over the SMDS Service
- RFC 1202 Directory Assistance service
- RFC 1210 Network and infrastructure user requirements for transatlantic research collaboration: Brussels, July 16-18, and Washington July 24-25, 1990