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RFC 3977
Title: Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP)
Author: C. Feather
Status: Standards Track
Date: October 2006
Mailbox: clive@demon.net
Pages: 125
Characters: 247440
I-D Tag: draft-ietf-nntpext-base-27.txt
URL: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3977.txt
The Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) has been in use in the
Internet for a decade, and remains one of the most popular protocols
(by volume) in use today. This document is a replacement for
RFC 977, and officially updates the protocol specification. It
clarifies some vagueness in RFC 977, includes some new base
functionality, and provides a specific mechanism to add standardized
extensions to NNTP. [STANDARDS TRACK]
This document is a product of the NNTP Extensions
Working Group of the IETF.
This is now a Proposed Standard Protocol.
STANDARDS TRACK: This document specifies an Internet standards track
protocol for the Internet community,and requests discussion and
suggestions for improvements.Please refer to the current edition of the
Internet Official Protocol Standards (STD 1) for the standardization state
and status of this protocol. Distribution of this memo is unlimited.
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Joyce K. Reynolds and Sandy Ginoza
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