RFC 1685 · INFORMATIONAL · 1994
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
Writing X.400 O/R Names
Overview
RFC 1685, “Writing X.400 O/R Names”, is an Informational document published in August 1994 by H. Alvestrand. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
There is a need for human beings who use X.400 systems to be able to write down O/R names in a uniform way. This memo is a discussion of this topic. This memo provides information for the Internet Community. It does not specify an Internet Standard of any kind.
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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