RFC 240 · UNKNOWN · 1971
MON · 15 JUN 2026
Site Status
Overview
RFC 240, “Site Status”, is an Unknown document published in September 1971 by A.M. McKenzie. It obsoletes RFC 235. It has been obsoleted by RFC 252 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. 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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Relationships to other RFCs
Other RFCs from 1971
- RFC 239 Host mnemonics proposed in RFC 226
- RFC 241 Connecting computers to MLC ports
- RFC 238 Comments on DTP and FTP proposals
- RFC 242 Data Descriptive Language for Shared Data
- RFC 237 NIC view of standard host names
- RFC 243 Network and data sharing bibliography
- RFC 236 Standard host names
- RFC 235 Site status