RFC 636 · UNKNOWN · 1974
WED · 17 JUN 2026
TIP/Tenex reliability improvements
Overview
RFC 636, “TIP/Tenex reliability improvements”, is an Unknown document published in June 1974 by J.D. Burchfiel, B. Cosell, R.S. Tomlinson, D.C. Walden. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
Obtaining/maintaining connections; recovery from lost connections; connection-state changes.
What “Unknown” means
The standards-track status of this early RFC was never formally classified.
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- RFC 632 Throughput degradations for single packet messages
- RFC 640 Revised FTP reply codes
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