RFC 166 · UNKNOWN · 1971
MON · 15 JUN 2026
Data Reconfiguration Service: An implementation specification
Overview
RFC 166, “Data Reconfiguration Service: An implementation specification”, is an Unknown document published in May 1971 by R.H. Anderson, V.G. Cerf, E. Harslem, J.F. Heafner, J. Madden, R.M. Metcalfe, A. Shoshani, J.E. White, D.C.M. Wood. 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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Other RFCs from 1971
- RFC 165 Proffered Official Initial Connection Protocol
- RFC 167 Socket conventions reconsidered
- RFC 164 Minutes of Network Working Group meeting, 5/16 through 5/19/71
- RFC 168 ARPA Network mailing lists
- RFC 163 Data transfer protocols
- RFC 169 COMPUTER NETWORKS
- RFC 162 NETBUGGER3
- RFC 170 RFC List by Number