RFC 4614 · INFORMATIONAL · 2006

A Roadmap for Transmission Control Protocol Specification Documents

Overview

RFC 4614, “A Roadmap for Transmission Control Protocol Specification Documents”, is an Informational document published in September 2006 by M. Duke, R. Braden, W. Eddy, E. Blanton. It has since been updated by RFC 6247. It has been obsoleted by RFC 7414 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document contains a "roadmap" to the Requests for Comments (RFC) documents relating to the Internet's Transmission Control Protocol (TCP). This roadmap provides a brief summary of the documents defining TCP and various TCP extensions that have accumulated in the RFC series. This serves as a guide and quick reference for both TCP implementers and other parties who desire information contained in the TCP-related RFCs. This memo provides information for the Internet community.

Abstract as published in the RFC, via rfc-editor.org.

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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Relationships to other RFCs
Obsoleted by
RFC 7414
Updated by
RFC 6247
Other RFCs from 2006

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