A Primer On Internet and TCP/IP Tools and Utilities
RFC 2151, “A Primer On Internet and TCP/IP Tools and Utilities”, is an Informational document published in June 1997 by G. Kessler, S. Shepard. It obsoletes RFC 1739. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This memo is an introductory guide to many of the most commonly- available TCP/IP and Internet tools and utilities. It also describes discussion lists accessible from the Internet, ways to obtain Internet and TCP/IP documents, and some resources that help users weave their way through the Internet. This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo 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.
The canonical text of RFC 2151 is hosted at rfc-editor.org. Available in TXT,HTML.
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