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+Network Working Group                                          J. Postel
+Request for Comments: 800                                      J. Vernon
+                                                                     ISI
+                                                           November 1982
+
+
+
+                     Requests For Comments Summary
+                             Notes: 700-799
+
+
+
+This RFC is a slightly annotated list of the 100 RFCs from RFC 700
+through RFC 799.  This is a kind of status report on these RFCs.
+
+RFC     Author       Date        Title
+---     ------       ----        -----
+
+799     Mills        Sep 81      Internet Name Domains
+
+  A suggestion that, as the internet grows, the space of host names
+  cannot remain a flat space of globally unique names, and that a
+  hierarchy of name domains be introduced; see also RFC 822.
+
+798     Katz         Sep 81      Decoding Facsimile Data From the
+                                 Rapicom 450
+
+  A description of the encoding/decoding procedure for Rapicom450
+  facsimile machine.
+
+797     Katz         Sep 81      Format for Bitmap Files
+
+  The description of a simple file format for bitmap data.
+
+796     Postel       Sep 81      Address Mappings
+
+  A description of the way the addresses of a few actual networks are
+  mapped into internet addresses.
+
+795     Postel       Sep 81      Service Mappings
+
+  A description of how the internet type of service is mapped into the
+  actual service parameters of a few particular networks, and vice
+  versa.
+
+794     Cerf         Sep 81      Pre-Emption
+
+  Discusses how pre-emption of TCP connection can be implemented.
+  Replaces IEN 125.
+
+793     Postel       Sep 81      Transmission Control Protocol
+
+  The specification of TCP.  Replaces RFCs 761 and 675.
+
+
+Postel & Vernon                                                 [page 1]
+
+
+RFC 800                                                    November 1982
+ 
+
+
+792     Postel       Sep 81      Internet Control Message Protocol
+
+  The specification of ICMP.  Replaces RFCs 777 and 760.
+
+791     Postel       Sep 81      Internet Protocol
+
+  The specification of IP.  Replaces RFC 760.
+
+790     Postel       Sep 81      Assigned Numbers
+
+  The list of numbers assigned for networks, protocols, etc.  Replaces
+  RFCs 776, 770, 762, 758, 755, 750, 739, 604.
+
+789     Rosen        Jul 81      Vulnerabilities of Network Control
+                                 Protocols:  An Example
+
+  A description of an outage in ARPANET service and the process of
+  determining the cause; also, subtleties of designing network
+  protocols.
+
+788     Postel       Nov 81      Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
+
+  An old version; see RFC 821.
+
+787     Chapin      July 81      Connectionless Data Transmission
+                                 Survey/Tutorial
+
+  A discussion of datagram service.  Intended for submission to
+  international standards bodies.
+
+786     Sluizer     July 81      Mail Transfer Protocol:  ISI TOPS20
+                                 MTP-NIMAIL Interface
+
+  The description of the way mail is passed between the MTP and the
+  NIMAIL programs in ISI TOPS20.  Outdated.
+
+785     Sluizer     July 81      Mail Transfer Protocol:  ISI TOPS20
+                                 File Definitions
+
+  The description of the file format for passing mail to the MTP program
+  from user mail programs in ISI TOPS20.  Outdated.
+
+784     Sluizer     July 81      Mail Transfer Protocol:  ISI TOPS20
+                                 Implementation
+
+  The description of the program structure for the MTP implementation in
+  the ISI TOPS20.  Outdated.
+
+
+
+
+
+Postel & Vernon                                                 [page 2]
+
+
+RFC 800                                                    November 1982
+ 
+
+
+783     Sollins     June 81      The TFTP Protocol Revision 2
+
+  The specification of TFTP.  Replaces RFCs 768, 764 and IEN 133.
+
+782     Nabielsky   undated      A Virtual Terminal Management Model
+
+  A description of the elements of a virtual terminal and the management
+  of communications between them.
+
+781     Su           May 81      A Specification of the Internet
+                                 Protocol IP Timestamp Option
+
+  The description of IP Timestamp option, now included in the IP
+  specification (RFC 791).
+
+780     Sluizer      May 81      Mail Transfer Protocol
+
+  An outdated Mail protocol; see RFC 821.
+
+779     Killian      Apr 81      TELNET SEND-LOCATION Option
+
+  Definition of this Telnet option.
+
+778     Mills     18 Apr 81      DCNet Internet Clock Service
+
+  Specifies a format and procedure for the exchange of messages to
+  maintain synchronized  clocks.
+
+777     Postel       Apr 81      Internet Control Message Protocol
+
+  An old version; see RFC 792.
+
+776     Postel       Jan 81      Assigned Numbers
+
+  An old version; see RFC 790.
+
+775     Mankins      Dec 80      Directory Oriented FTP Commands
+
+  The definition of additional FTP Commands related to directory
+  management.
+
+774     Postel       Oct 80      Internet Protocol Handbook Table of
+                                 Contents
+
+  An out-of-date table of contents for an Internet Protocol Handbook.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+Postel & Vernon                                                 [page 3]
+
+
+RFC 800                                                    November 1982
+ 
+
+
+773     Cerf         Oct 80      Comments on NCP/TCP Mail Service
+                                 Transition Strategy
+
+  A discussion of issues in the transition from NCP to TCP, particularly
+  as related to MAIL Service.
+
+772     Sluizer      Sep 80      Mail Transfer Protocol
+
+  An old version of a Mail Protocol; see RFC 821.
+
+771     Cerf         Sep 80      Mail Transition Plan
+
+  A plan for supporting mail service in the transition from NCP to TCP;
+  see also RFC 801.
+
+770     Postel       Sep 80      Assigned Numbers
+
+  An old version; see RFC 790.
+
+769     Postel    26 Sep 80      Rapicom 450 Facsimile File Format
+
+  The definition of the exchange format of the encoded facsimile data of
+  the Rapicom 450; see also RFC 798.
+
+768     Postel    28 Aug 80      User Datagram Protocol
+
+  The specification of the UDP.
+
+767     Postel       Aug 80      A Structured Format for  Transmission
+                                 of Multi-Media Documents
+
+  The definition of the format for the document of a multimedia message.
+
+766     Postel       Jul 80      Internet Protocol Handbook
+
+  An out-of-date table of contents for the Internet Protocol Handbook.
+
+765     Postel       Jun 80      File Transfer Protocol
+
+  The specification of FTP.
+
+764     Postel       Jun 80      Telnet Protocol Specification
+
+  The specification of Telnet.
+
+763     Abrams     7 May 80      Role Mailboxes
+
+  A call for mailboxes with role names, such as "Management".
+
+
+
+
+Postel & Vernon                                                 [page 4]
+
+
+RFC 800                                                    November 1982
+ 
+
+
+762     Postel       Jan 80      Assigned Numbers
+
+  An old version; see RFC 790.
+
+761     Postel       Jan 80      DOD Standard Transmission Protocol
+
+  An old version; see RFC 793.
+
+760     Postel       Jan 80      DOD Standard Internet Protocol
+
+  An old version; see RFC 791.
+
+759     Postel       Aug 80      Internet Message Protocol
+
+  The definition of the protocol and format for the exchange of
+  multimedia mail.  Replaces RFC 753.
+
+758     Postel       Aug 79      Assigned Numbers
+
+  An old version; see RFC 790.
+
+757     Deutsch   10 Sep 79      A Suggested Solution to the Naming,
+                                 Addressing, and Delivery Problem for
+                                 ARPANET Message Systems
+
+  Discusses several proposals for handing the name to address to route
+  processing for computer mail.  Favors a solution based on unique-ids
+  and a data base, see also RFCs 759, 821 and 822.
+
+756     Pickens      Jul 79      The NIC Name server--A  Datagram-Based
+                                 Information Utility
+
+  Describes a Host Name to Address look up service.
+
+755     Postel     3 May 79      Assigned Numbers
+
+  An old version; see RFC 790.
+
+754     Postel     6 Apr 79      Out-of-Net Host Addresses for Mail
+
+  A discussion of options for addressing computer mail beyond the
+  ARPANET.
+
+753     Postel       Mar 79      Internet Message Protocol
+
+  An old version; see RFC 759.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+Postel & Vernon                                                 [page 5]
+
+
+RFC 800                                                    November 1982
+ 
+
+
+752     Crispin    3 Jan 79      A Universal Host Table
+
+  Describes the host table used at MIT and Stanford.  This has several
+  extensions and generalizations from the NIC standard and the table
+  used by most Tenex and TOPS20 hosts.
+
+751     Lebling   10 Dec 78      Survey of FTP Mail and MLFL
+
+  A survey of hosts' responses to probes of their FTP servers to see if
+  servers (a) accept mail for unknown users and (b) support the MAIL and
+  MLFL commands.
+
+750     Postel    26 Sep 78      Assigned Numbers
+
+  An old version; see RFC 790.
+
+749     Greenberg 18 Sep 78      Telnet SUPDUP-OUTPUT Option
+
+  Updates RFC 736; see also RFCs734, 746 and 747.
+
+748     Crispin    1 Apr 78      TELNET RANDOMLY-LOSE Option
+
+  Defines this Telnet option (note the date of this memo).
+
+747     Crispin   21 Mar 78      Recent Extensions to the SUPDUP
+                                 Protocol
+
+  An update to the SUPDUP protocol (RFC 734); see also RFCs 749, 746 and
+  736.
+
+746     Stallman  17 Mar 78      The SUPDUP Graphics Extension
+
+  An extension of SUPDUP for Graphics; see also RFCs 734, 736, 747 and
+  749.
+
+745     Beeler    30 Mar 78      JANUS Interface Specifications
+
+  The specification of a symmetrical 1822 style interface.
+
+744     Sattley    8 Jan 78      MARS - A Message Archiving and
+                                 Retrieval Service
+
+  The description of a database service for computer mail messages,
+  which operates via computer mail.
+
+743   Harrenstien 30 Dec 77      FTP extension:  XRSQ/XRCP
+
+  An extension to FTP mail to allow more efficient transmission of
+  computer mail.  Now incorporated into SMTP; see RFC788.
+
+
+
+Postel & Vernon                                                 [page 6]
+
+
+RFC 800                                                    November 1982
+ 
+
+
+742   Harrenstien 30 Dec 77      NAME/FINGER Protocol
+
+  Defines the Name or Finger Protocol which allows one to get "who is
+  on" or "where is user x" information from another host.
+
+741     Cohen     22 Nov 77      Specifications for the Network Voice
+                                 Protocol NVP
+
+  Defines the protocol used in the ARPANET packet speech experiments.
+
+740     Braden    22 Nov 77      NETRJS Protocol
+
+  Defines the protocol used for Remote Job Entry on the UCLA CCN IBM
+  system; replaces RFCs 599 and 189.
+
+739     Postel    11 Nov 77      Assigned Numbers
+
+  An old version; see RFC 790.
+
+738   Harrenstien 31 Oct 77      Time Server
+
+  Defines the Time Server Protocol; see IEN 142 for the TCP and VDP
+  versions.
+
+737   Harrenstien 31 Oct 77      FTP Extension: XSEN
+
+  An extenion to the Mail procedures.  This function is incorporated in
+  the SMTP; see also RFC 821.
+
+736     Crispin   31 Oct 77      TELNET SUPDUP Option
+
+  Defines the procedure for negotiating to use the SUPDUP, protocol as a
+  TELNET option; see also RFCs 734, 746, 747 and 749.
+
+735     Crocker    3 Nov 77      Revised TELNET Byte Macro Option
+                                 Obsoletes 40306
+
+  Defines a Telnet option for assigning codes to stand for strings in
+  Telnet connections.  Replaces RFC 729.
+
+734     Crispin    7 Oct 77      SUPDUP Protocol
+
+  Description of a terminal control protocol used at STANFORD and MIT;
+  see also RFCs 736, 746-749.
+
+733     Crocker   21 Nov 77      Standard for the Format of ARPA Network
+                                 Text Messages
+
+  Specification of the format for the headers of computer mail.  An old
+  version; see RFC 822.
+
+
+Postel & Vernon                                                 [page 7]
+
+
+RFC 800                                                    November 1982
+ 
+
+
+732     Day       12 Sep 77      TELNET Data Entry Terminal Option
+
+  The specification of a Telnet Option for the control of a data entry
+  display terminal.  Replaces RFC 731.
+
+731     Day       27 Jun 77      TELNET Data Entry Terminal Option
+
+  An old version; see RFC 732.
+
+730     Postel    20 May 77      Extensible Field Addresing
+
+  Discusses some ideas on addressing that come up in the context of
+  changing from 8-bit to 24-bit network addresses.
+
+729     Crocker   13 May 77      TELNET Byte Macro Option
+
+  An old version; see RFC 735.
+
+728     Day       27 Apr 77      A Minor Pitfall in the Telnet Protocol
+
+  Warns of the possibility of an unexpected occurence in Telnet
+  resulting from the interaction between option subnegotiations and the
+  telnet SYNCH operation.
+
+727     Crispin   27 Apr 77      TELNET Logout Option
+
+  Defines a telnet option for causing a logout.
+
+726     Postel     8 Mar 77      Remote Controlled Transmission and
+                                 Echoing Telnet Option
+
+  Defines a Telnet option for controlling the transmission and echoing
+  of data to smooth the response to use in high transmission delay
+  environments; see also RFCs 719 and 718.
+
+725     Day        1 Mar 77      An RJE Protocol for a Resource Sharing
+                                 Network
+
+  Describes a possible Remote Job Entry protocol.
+
+724     Crocker   12 May 77      Proposed Official Standard for the
+                                 Format of ARPA Network Messages
+
+  An old version; see RFC 822.
+
+722     Haverty   16 Sep 76      Thoughts on Interactions in Distributed
+                                 Services
+
+  A discussion on the design of interactive distributed services and the
+  kinds of primitive operations that are needed.
+
+
+Postel & Vernon                                                 [page 8]
+
+
+RFC 800                                                    November 1982
+ 
+
+
+721     Garlick    1 Sep 76      Out of Band Control Signals in a Host
+                                 to Host Protocol
+
+  A discussion of the control signals in transport protocols (e.g.,
+  NCP's Interrupt or TCP's Urgent).
+
+720     Crocker    5 Aug 76      Address Specification Syntax for
+                                 Network Mail
+
+  A discussion of computer mail addresses, with comments on real names
+  vs. mailboxes, and mailing lists; see also RFC 819.
+
+719     Postel    22 Jul 76      Discussion on RCTE
+
+  A short discussion of RCTE implementation issues; see also RFCs 726
+  and 718.
+
+718     Postel    30 Jun 76      Comments on RCTE from the TENEX
+                                 Implementation Experience
+
+  A short note on the Tenex implementation of RCTE; see also RFCs 726
+  and 719.
+
+717     Postel     1 Jul 76      Assigned Network Numbers
+
+  An old version; see RFC 790.
+
+716     Levin     24 May 76      Interim Revision to Appendix F of BBN
+                                 1822
+
+  A short note updating the specification of the very Distant Host 1822
+  interface.
+
+714     McKenzie  21 Apr 76      A Host/Host Protocol for an
+                                 ARPANET-type Network
+
+  A specification of a NCP-like protocol for an ARPA-like network.
+  Interesting to compare to the NCP specification to see what the author
+  would do differently.
+
+713     Haverty    6 Apr 76      MSDTP -- Message Services Data
+                                 Transmission Protocol
+
+  The specification of a set of Data Primitives for building interactive
+  services.
+
+712     Donnelley  5 Feb 76      A Distributed Capability Computing
+                                 System DCCS
+
+  A description of a Distributed Capability based computing system.
+
+
+Postel & Vernon                                                 [page 9]
+
+
+RFC 800                                                    November 1982
+ 
+
+
+708     White      5 Jan 76      Elements of a Distributed  Programming
+                                 System
+
+  A description of a Distributed programming system; see also RFC 707.
+
+707     White     23 Dec 75      A High-Level Framework for
+                                 Network-Based Resource Sharing
+
+  A description of a programming environment for network-based programs;
+  see also RFC 708.
+
+706     Postel     8 Nov 75      On the Junk Mail Problem
+
+  A short note pointing out that the ARPANET maybe subject to a "denial
+  of service" attack by a misbehaving host.
+
+705     Bryan      5 Nov 75      Front-End Protocol
+
+  Describes a protocol used between a PDP-11 (the ARPANET front end) and
+  a B6700 to support network communication.
+
+704     Santos    15 Sep 75      IMP/Host and Host/IMP Protocol Change
+
+  Describes the changes to the 1822 interface to eliminate the
+  restriction of 63 IMPs.
+
+703     Dodds     11 Jul 75      Survey of New-Protocol Telnet Servers
+
+  A poll of Telnet servers to check implementation status and Telnet
+  options.  Updates RFCs 702, 701, 679 and 669.
+
+702     Dodds     25 Sep 74      Survey of New-Protocol Telnet Servers
+
+  An earlier poll of Telnet server implementation status; see also
+  RFC's703, 701, 679, and 669.
+
+701     Dodds        Aug 74      Survey of New-Protocol Telnet Servers
+
+  An earlier poll of Telnet server implementation status; see also RFCs
+  703, 702, 679 and 669.
+
+700     Mader        Aug 74       A Protocol Experiment
+
+  Describes a protocol based loosely on a very early version of TCP,
+  used to send data to a printer server.
+
+
+                                 
+
+                                 
+
+
+Postel & Vernon                                                [page 10]
+