RFC 1325 · INFORMATIONAL · 1992

FYI on Questions and Answers Answers to Commonly asked "New Internet User" Questions

Overview

RFC 1325, “FYI on Questions and Answers Answers to Commonly asked "New Internet User" Questions”, is an Informational document published in May 1992 by G. Malkin, A. Marine. It obsoletes RFC 1206. It has been obsoleted by RFC 1594 — 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), produced by the User Services Working Group of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). 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 an Internet standard.

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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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Relationships to other RFCs
This RFC obsoletes
RFC 1206
Obsoleted by
RFC 1594
Other RFCs from 1992

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