RFC 161 · UNKNOWN · 1971
MON · 15 JUN 2026
Solution to the race condition in the ICP
Overview
RFC 161, “Solution to the race condition in the ICP”, is an Unknown document published in May 1971 by A. Shoshani. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
What “Unknown” means
The standards-track status of this early RFC was never formally classified.
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- RFC 162 NETBUGGER3
- RFC 163 Data transfer protocols
- RFC 158 Telnet Protocol: A Proposed Document
- RFC 164 Minutes of Network Working Group meeting, 5/16 through 5/19/71
- RFC 157 Invitation to the Second Symposium on Problems in the Optimization of Data Communications Systems
- RFC 165 Proffered Official Initial Connection Protocol
- RFC 156 Status of the Illinois site: Response to RFC 116