RFC 953: Hostname Server
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This RFC is the official specification of the Hostname Server Protocol. This edition of the specification includes minor revisions to RFC-811 which brings it up to date.
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- Document ID
- RFC953
- Published
- October 1985
- Authors
- K. Harrenstien; M.K. Stahl; E.J. Feinler
- Status
- HISTORIC
- Stream
- Legacy
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 5
- Also known as
- —
- Obsoletes:
- RFC 811
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