RFC 2721 · INFORMATIONAL · 1999
WED · 29 JUL 2026
RTFM: Applicability Statement
Overview
RFC 2721, “RTFM: Applicability Statement”, is an Informational document published in October 1999 by N. Brownlee. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document provides an overview covering all aspects of Realtime Traffic Flow Measurement, including its area of applicability and its limitations. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
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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