RFC 1481 · HISTORIC · 1993
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
IAB Recommendation for an Intermediate Strategy to Address the Issue of Scaling
Overview
RFC 1481, “IAB Recommendation for an Intermediate Strategy to Address the Issue of Scaling”, is a Historic document published in July 1993 by C. Huitema. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
CIDR is proposed as an immediate term strategy to extend the life of the current 32 bit IP address space. This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard.
What “Historic” means
A specification that has been superseded or is otherwise no longer recommended for use.
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