RFC 684 · UNKNOWN · 1975
MON · 15 JUN 2026
Commentary on procedure calling as a network protocol
Overview
RFC 684, “Commentary on procedure calling as a network protocol”, is an Unknown document published in April 1975 by R. Schantz. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
Issues in designing distributed computing systems. Shortcomings of RFC 674; see also RFCs 542 and 354.
What “Unknown” means
The standards-track status of this early RFC was never formally classified.
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