WESTINE%usc-isif@sri-unix.UUCP (12/22/83)
New Requests for Comments are now available from the Network Information Center in the <RFC> directory at SRI-NIC. RFC 889: Title: Internet Delay Experiments Author: D. Mills Pages : 12 pathname: <RFC>RFC889.TXT This memo reports on some measurements of round-trip times in the Internet and suggests some possible improvements to the TCP retransmission timeout calculation. This memo is both a status report on the Internet and advice to TCP implementers. RFC 891: Title: DCN Local-Network Protocols Author: D. Mills Pages : 26 pathname: <RFC>RFC891.TXT This RFC provides a description of the DCN protocols for maintaining connectivity, routing, and clock information in a local network. These procedures may be of interest to the designers and implementers of other local networks. RFC 892: Title: ISO Transport Protocol Specification Author: ISO Pages : 82 pathname: <RFC>RFC892.TXT This document specifies the Transport Protocol developed by the ISO. It is presented in RFC form for the information of the ARPA Internet community. This is not an ARPA Internet standard. Public access files may be copied from the <RFC> directory at SRI-NIC via FTP with username ANONYMOUS and password GUEST. Submissions for Requests for Comments should be sent to POSTEL@USC-ISIF. Requests to be added to or deleted from this distribution list should be sent to NIC@SRI-NIC. --jon. -------