RFC 1693: An Extension to TCP : Partial Order Service
This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 6247.
Current document in this lineage: RFC 2018 — TCP Selective Acknowledgment Options; RFC 6247 — Moving the Undeployed TCP Extensions RFC 1072, RFC 1106, RFC 1110, RFC 1145, RFC 1146, RFC 1379, RFC 1644, and RFC 1693 to Historic Status; RFC 7323 — TCP Extensions for High Performance
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This RFC introduces a new transport mechanism for TCP based upon partial ordering. The aim is to present the concepts of partial ordering and promote discussions on its usefulness in network communications. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC1693
- Published
- November 1994
- Authors
- T. Connolly; P. Amer; P. Conrad
- Status
- HISTORIC
- Stream
- Legacy
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 36
- Also known as
- —
- Obsoleted by:
- RFC 6247
Topics
Standards lineage
This document is one revision in a chain of 13 RFCs, each formally replacing the one before it.
- RFC 1072 (1988)
- RFC 1106 (1989)
- RFC 1110 (1989)
- RFC 1145 (1990)
- RFC 1146 (1990)
- RFC 1185 (1990)
- RFC 1323 (1992)
- RFC 1379 (1992)
- RFC 1644 (1994)
- RFC 1693 (1994)
- RFC 2018 (1996)
- RFC 6247 (2011)
- RFC 7323 (2014) ✓
Read the full history of TCP Extensions for High Performance →
Referenced by
One later RFC formally updates or obsoletes part of this document.
Related documents
Ranked automatically by shared keywords, IETF area and stream — not by editorial selection.
- RFC 1644T/TCP -- TCP Extensions for Transactions Functional SpecificationObsoleted
July 1994
- RFC 1613cisco Systems X.25 over TCP (XOT)Current
May 1994
- RFC 1792TCP/IPX Connection Mib SpecificationCurrent
April 1995
- RFC 1858Security Considerations for IP Fragment FilteringUpdated
October 1995
- RFC 2001TCP Slow Start, Congestion Avoidance, Fast Retransmit, and Fast Recovery AlgorithmsObsoleted
January 1997
- RFC 1379Extending TCP for Transactions -- ConceptsObsoleted
November 1992
- RFC 2126ISO Transport Service on top of TCP (ITOT)Current
March 1997
- RFC 2197SMTP Service Extension for Command PipeliningObsoleted
September 1997
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