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RFC 9171: Bundle Protocol Version 7

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This document presents a specification for the Bundle Protocol, adapted from the experimental Bundle Protocol specification developed by the Delay-Tolerant Networking Research Group of the Internet Research Task Force and documented in RFC 5050.

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Document ID
RFC9171
Published
January 2022
Authors
S. Burleigh; K. Fall; E. Birrane, III
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
int
Pages
53
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Updated by:
RFC 9713, RFC 9758

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