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RFC 1290: There's Gold in them thar Networks! or Searching for Treasure in all the Wrong Places

This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 1402.

Current version: RFC 1402 — There's Gold in them thar Networks! or Searching for Treasure in all the Wrong Places

In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC

This paper will present some of the "gold nuggets" of information and file repositories on the network that could be of use to end users. This RFC provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard.

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Document ID
RFC1290
Published
December 1991
Authors
J. Martin
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
Legacy
Area
—
Pages
27
Also known as
—
Obsoleted by:
RFC 1402

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