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RFC 872: TCP-on-a-LAN
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This memo attacks the notion that TCP cannot be appropriate for use on a Local Area Network. Originally published as M82-48 by the MITRE Corporation, Bedford Massachusetts.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC872
- Published
- September 1982
- Authors
- M.A. Padlipsky
- Status
- INFORMATIONAL
- Stream
- Legacy
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 10
- Also known as
- —
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