RFC 1835 · HISTORIC · 1995
THU · 30 JUL 2026
Architecture of the WHOIS++ service
Overview
RFC 1835, “Architecture of the WHOIS++ service”, is a Historic document published in August 1995 by P. Deutsch, R. Schoultz, P. Faltstrom, C. Weider. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document describes WHOIS++, an extension to the trivial WHOIS service described in RFC 954 to permit WHOIS-like servers to make available more structured information to the Internet. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
What “Historic” means
A specification that has been superseded or is otherwise no longer recommended for use.
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