RFC 1578 · INFORMATIONAL · 1994

FYI on Questions and Answers - Answers to Commonly Asked "Primary and Secondary School Internet User" Questions

Overview

RFC 1578, “FYI on Questions and Answers - Answers to Commonly Asked "Primary and Secondary School Internet User" Questions”, is an Informational document published in February 1994 by J. Sellers. It has been obsoleted by RFC 1941 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

The goal of this FYI RFC is to document the questions most commonly asked about the Internet by those in the primary and secondary school community, and to provide pointers to sources which answer those questions. This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind. [FYI 22]

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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
Obsoleted by
RFC 1941
Other RFCs from 1994

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