RFC 698: Telnet extended ASCII option
This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 5198.
Current version: RFC 5198 — Unicode Format for Network Interchange
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
Describes an option to allow transmission of a special kind of extended ASCII used at the Stanford AI and MIT AI Labs.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC698
- Published
- July 1975
- Authors
- T. Mock
- Status
- PROPOSED STANDARD
- Stream
- Legacy
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 3
- Also known as
- —
- Obsoleted by:
- RFC 5198
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