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RFC 871: Perspective on the ARPANET reference model

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This RFC is primarily intended as a perspective on the ARM and points out some of the differences between the ARM and the ISORM which were expressed by members in NWG general meetings, NWG protocol design committee meetings, the ARPA Internet Working Group, and private conversations over the intervening years. Originally published as M82-47 by the MITRE Corporation, Bedford, Massachusetts.

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Document ID
RFC871
Published
September 1982
Authors
M.A. Padlipsky
Status
UNKNOWN
Stream
Legacy
Area
Pages
29
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