RFC 587 · UNKNOWN · 1973
WED · 17 JUN 2026
Announcing New Telnet Options
Overview
RFC 587, “Announcing New Telnet Options”, is an Unknown document published in November 1973 by J. Postel. 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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