RFC 627 · UNKNOWN · 1974
WED · 17 JUN 2026
ASCII text file of hostnames
Overview
RFC 627, “ASCII text file of hostnames”, is an Unknown document published in March 1974 by M.D. Kudlick, E.J. Feinler. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
See also RFCs 606, 608, 623 and 625.
What “Unknown” means
The standards-track status of this early RFC was never formally classified.
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Other RFCs from 1974
- RFC 626 On a possible lockup condition in IMP subnet due to message sequencing
- RFC 628 Status of RFC numbers and a note on pre-assigned journal numbers
- RFC 625 On-line hostnames service
- RFC 629 Scenario for using the Network Journal
- RFC 624 Comments on the File Transfer Protocol
- RFC 630 FTP error code usage for more reliable mail service
- RFC 623 Comments on on-line host name service
- RFC 631 International meeting on minicomputers and data communication: Call for papers