RFC 1687 · INFORMATIONAL · 1994
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
A Large Corporate User's View of IPng
Overview
RFC 1687, “A Large Corporate User's View of IPng”, is an Informational document published in August 1994 by E. Fleischman. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
The goal of this paper is to examine the implications of IPng from the point of view of Fortune 100 corporations which have heavily invested in TCP/IP technology in order to achieve their (non-computer related) business goals.This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
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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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