RFC 1091: Telnet terminal-type option
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This RFC specifies a standard for the Internet community. Hosts on the Internet that exchange terminal type information within the Telnet protocol are expected to adopt and implement this standard. This standard supersedes RFC 930. A change is made to permit cycling through a list of possible terminal types and selecting the most appropriate
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC1091
- Published
- February 1989
- Authors
- J. VanBokkelen
- Status
- PROPOSED STANDARD
- Stream
- Legacy
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 7
- Also known as
- —
- Obsoletes:
- RFC 930
Topics
Standards lineage
This document is one revision in a chain of 3 RFCs, each formally replacing the one before it.
- RFC 884 (1983)
- RFC 930 (1985)
- RFC 1091 (1989)
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