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RFC 1714: Referral Whois Protocol (RWhois)

This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 2167.

Current version: RFC 2167 — Referral Whois (RWhois) Protocol V1.5

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

This memo describes version 1.0 of the client/server interaction of RWhois. RWhois provides a distributed system for the display of hierarchical information. This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.

Document record

Document ID
RFC1714
Published
November 1994
Authors
S. Williamson; M. Kosters
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
Legacy
Area
—
Pages
46
Also known as
—
Obsoleted by:
RFC 2167

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