ObsoletedLegacy stream

RFC 884: Telnet terminal type option

This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 930.

Current document in this lineage: RFC 1091Telnet terminal-type option

In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC

This RFC specifies a standard for the ARPA Internet community. It specifies a method for exchanging terminal type information in the Telnet protocol.

Document record

Document ID
RFC884
Published
December 1983
Authors
M. Solomon; E. Wimmers
Status
UNKNOWN
Stream
Legacy
Area
Pages
5
Also known as
Obsoleted by:
RFC 930

Standards lineage

This document is one revision in a chain of 3 RFCs, each formally replacing the one before it.

  1. RFC 884 (1983)
  2. RFC 930 (1985)
  3. RFC 1091 (1989)

Read the full history of Telnet terminal-type option

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