RFC 3051 · INFORMATIONAL · 2001

IP Payload Compression Using ITU-T V.44 Packet Method

Overview

RFC 3051, “IP Payload Compression Using ITU-T V.44 Packet Method”, is an Informational document published in January 2001 by J. Heath, J. Border. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document describes a compression method based on the data compression algorithm described in International Telecommunication Union (ITU-T) Recommendation V.44. This document defines the application of V.44 Packet Method to the Internet Protocol (IP) Payload Compression Protocol (RFC 2393). This memo provides information for the Internet community.

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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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