RFC 289 · UNKNOWN · 1971 MON · 14 SEP 2026

What we hope is an official list of host names

By R.W. Watson · Published December 1971 · DOI 10.17487/RFC0289

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RFC 289, “What we hope is an official list of host names”, is an Unknown document published in December 1971 by R.W. Watson. It has been obsoleted by RFC 384 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

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