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RFC 1796: Not All RFCs are Standards

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

This document discusses the relationship of the Request for Comments (RFCs) notes to Internet Standards. This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.

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Document ID
RFC1796
Published
April 1995
Authors
C. Huitema; J. Postel; S. Crocker
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
Legacy
Area
Pages
4
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