RFC 884 · UNKNOWN · 1983 MON · 14 SEP 2026

Telnet terminal type option

By M. Solomon, E. Wimmers · Published December 1983 · DOI 10.17487/RFC0884

Overview

RFC 884, “Telnet terminal type option”, is an Unknown document published in December 1983 by M. Solomon, E. Wimmers. It has been obsoleted by RFC 930 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This RFC specifies a standard for the ARPA Internet community. It specifies a method for exchanging terminal type information in the Telnet protocol.

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The standards-track status of this early RFC was never formally classified.

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