RFC 2664: FYI on Questions and Answers - Answers to Commonly Asked "New Internet User" Questions
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This memo provides an overview to the new Internet User. The intended audience is the common Internet user of today, thus it attempts to provide a more consumer oriented approach to the Internet rather than going into any depth about a topic. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC2664
- Published
- August 1999
- Authors
- R. Plzak; A. Wells; E. Krol
- Status
- INFORMATIONAL
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- gen
- Pages
- 11
- Also known as
- FYI4
- Obsoletes:
- RFC 1594
Topics
Standards lineage
This document is one revision in a chain of 5 RFCs, each formally replacing the one before it.
- RFC 1177 (1990)
- RFC 1206 (1991)
- RFC 1325 (1992)
- RFC 1594 (1994)
- RFC 2664 (1999)
Related documents
Ranked automatically by shared keywords, IETF area and stream — not by editorial selection.
- RFC 1325FYI on Questions and Answers Answers to Commonly asked "New Internet User" QuestionsObsoleted
May 1992
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January 1993
- RFC 2665Definitions of Managed Objects for the Ethernet-like Interface TypesObsoleted
August 1999
- RFC 2666Definitions of Object Identifiers for Identifying Ethernet Chip SetsCurrent
August 1999
- RFC 2667IP Tunnel MIBObsoleted
August 1999
- RFC 2668Definitions of Managed Objects for IEEE 802.3 Medium Attachment Units (MAUs)Obsoleted
August 1999
- RFC 2654A Tagged Index Object for use in the Common Indexing ProtocolCurrent
August 1999
- RFC 2674Definitions of Managed Objects for Bridges with Traffic Classes, Multicast Filtering and Virtual LAN ExtensionsObsoleted
August 1999
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