RFC 962 · UNKNOWN · 1985
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
TCP-4 prime
Overview
RFC 962, “TCP-4 prime”, is an Unknown document published in November 1985 by M.A. Padlipsky. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This memo is in response to Bob Braden's call for a transaction oriented protocol (RFC-955), and continues the discussion of a possible transaction oriented transport protocol. This memo does not propose a standard.
What “Unknown” means
The standards-track status of this early RFC was never formally classified.
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