RFC 237: NIC view of standard host names
This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 273.
Current version: RFC 273 — More on standard host names
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
RFC 237, "NIC view of standard host names", was published in October 1971 by R.W. Watson. This is one of the earlier, shorter RFCs and the RFC Editor index carries no abstract for it — the full text below is the authoritative source.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC237
- Published
- October 1971
- Authors
- R.W. Watson
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Stream
- Legacy
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 1
- Also known as
- —
- Obsoleted by:
- RFC 273
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