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RFC 3486: Compressing the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)

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This document describes a mechanism to signal that compression is desired for one or more Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) messages. It also states when it is appropriate to send compressed SIP messages to a SIP entity. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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Document ID
RFC3486
Published
February 2003
Authors
G. Camarillo
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
rai
Pages
12
Also known as
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Updated by:
RFC 5049

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