RFC 1359 · INFORMATIONAL · 1992
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
Connecting to the Internet - What Connecting Institutions Should Anticipate
Overview
RFC 1359, “Connecting to the Internet - What Connecting Institutions Should Anticipate”, is an Informational document published in August 1992 by ACM SIGUCCS. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This FYI RFC outlines the major issues an institution should consider in the decision and implementation of a campus connection to the Internet. This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard.
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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