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RFC 6726: FLUTE - File Delivery over Unidirectional Transport

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This document defines File Delivery over Unidirectional Transport (FLUTE), a protocol for the unidirectional delivery of files over the Internet, which is particularly suited to multicast networks. The specification builds on Asynchronous Layered Coding, the base protocol designed for massively scalable multicast distribution. This document obsoletes RFC 3926. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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Document ID
RFC6726
Published
November 2012
Authors
T. Paila; R. Walsh; M. Luby; V. Roca; R. Lehtonen
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
tsv
Pages
46
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Obsoletes:
RFC 3926

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