jkrey@venera.isi.edu (Joyce K. Reynolds) (03/01/90)
From jkrey@ISI.EDU Thu Feb 22 11:49:08 1990 To: Request-for-Comments-List:; Subject: RFC1143 on Q Method Cc: jkrey@ISI.EDU Reply-To: jkrey@ISI.EDU Date: Thu, 22 Feb 90 11:46:22 PST From: Joyce K. Reynolds <jkrey@ISI.EDU> A new Request for Comments is now available from the Network Information Center in the online library at NIC.DDN.MIL. RFC 1143: Title: The Q Method of Implementing TELNET Option Negotiation Author: D. Bernstein Mailbox: brnstnd@acf10.nyu.edu Pages: 10 Characters: 23,331 pathname: RFC:RFC1143.TXT This is RFC discusses an implementation approach to option negotiation in the Telnet protocol (RFC 854). It does not propose any changes to the TELNET protocol. Rather, it discusses the implementation of the protocol of one feature, only. This is not a protocol specification. This is an experimental method of implementing a protocol. This memo is not a recommendation of the Telnet Working Group of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). This RFC is Copyright 1990, Daniel J. Bernstein. However, distribution of this memo in original form is unlimited. RFCs can be obtained via FTP from NIC.DDN.MIL, with the pathname RFC:RFCnnnn.TXT (where "nnnn" refers to the number of the RFC). Login with FTP, username ANONYMOUS and password GUEST. The NIC also provides an automatic mail service for those sites which cannot use FTP. Address the request to SERVICE@NIC.DDN.MIL and in the subject field of the message indicate the RFC number, as in "Subject: RFC nnnn". Requests for special distribution should be addressed to either the author of the RFC in question, or to NIC@NIC.DDN.MIL. Unless specifically noted otherwise on the RFC itself, all RFCs are for unlimited distribution. Submissions for Requests for Comments should be sent to POSTEL@ISI.EDU. Requests to be added to or deleted from this distribution list should be sent to RFC-REQUEST@NIC.DDN.MIL. Joyce K. Reynolds