TMux is now RFC 1692
Pete Cameron <cameron@xylint.co.uk> Thu, 18 August 1994 09:42 UTC
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From: Pete Cameron <cameron@xylint.co.uk>
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Subject: TMux is now RFC 1692
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For those of you not on the ietf-announce mailing list, here is the official announcement that TMux has been moved to the standards track and allocated an RFC number. Pete Cameron --------- Received message begins Here --------- > From ietf-announce-request@IETF.CNRI.Reston.VA.US Wed Aug 17 20:59 BST 1994 > Return-Path: <ietf-announce-request@IETF.CNRI.Reston.VA.US> > To: IETF-Announce:;@IETF.CNRI.Reston.VA.US > Subject: RFC1692 on TMux > Cc: jkrey@isi.edu > Mime-Version: 1.0 > Date: Wed, 17 Aug 94 10:41:47 PDT > Sender: ietf-announce-request@IETF.CNRI.Reston.VA.US > From: "Joyce K. Reynolds" <jkrey@isi.edu> > Content-Type: Multipart/Mixed; Boundary=NextPart > > > --NextPart > > > A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. > > > RFC 1692: > > Title: Transport Multiplexing Protocol (TMux) > Author: P. Cameron, D. Crocker, D. Cohen & J. Postel > Mailbox: cameron@xylint.co.uk, dcrocker@sgi.com, > Cohen@myricom.com, Postel@ISI.EDU > Pages: 12 > Characters: 26,163 > Updates/Obsoletes: none > > > One of the problems with the use of terminal servers is the large > number of small packets they can generate. Frequently, most of these > packets are destined for only one or two hosts. TMux is a protocol > which allows multiple short transport segments, independent of > application type, to be combined between a server and host pair. This > RFC is not a product of an IETF Working Group, but has been reviewed > in the Transport Area of the IETF. > > This is now a Proposed Standard Protocol. > > 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. > > This announcement is sent to the IETF list and the RFC-DIST list. > Requests to be added to or deleted from the IETF distribution list > should be sent to IETF-REQUEST@CNRI.RESTON.VA.US. Requests to be > added to or deleted from the RFC-DIST distribution list should > be sent to RFC-REQUEST@NIC.DDN.MIL. > > Details on obtaining RFCs via FTP or EMAIL may be obtained by sending > an EMAIL message to rfc-info@ISI.EDU with the message body > help: ways_to_get_rfcs. For example: > > To: rfc-info@ISI.EDU > Subject: getting rfcs > > help: ways_to_get_rfcs > > Requests for special distribution should be addressed to either the > author of the RFC in question, or to admin@DS.INTERNIC.NET. Unless > specifically noted otherwise on the RFC itself, all RFCs are for > unlimited distribution. > > Submissions for Requests for Comments should be sent to > RFC-EDITOR@ISI.EDU. Please consult RFC 1543, Instructions to RFC > Authors, for further information. > > > Joyce K. Reynolds > USC/Information Sciences Institute > > ... > > Below is the data which will enable a MIME compliant Mail Reader > implementation to automatically retrieve the ASCII version > of the RFCs. > > --NextPart > Content-Type: Multipart/Alternative; Boundary="OtherAccess" > > --OtherAccess > Content-Type: Message/External-body; > access-type="mail-server"; > server="mailserv@ds.internic.net" > > Content-Type: text/plain > Content-ID: <940817103846.RFC@ISI.EDU> > > SEND /rfc/rfc1692.txt > > --OtherAccess > Content-Type: Message/External-body; > name="rfc1692.txt"; > site="ds.internic.net"; > access-type="anon-ftp"; > directory="rfc" > > Content-Type: text/plain > Content-ID: <940817103846.RFC@ISI.EDU> > > --OtherAccess-- > --NextPart-- > Pete Cameron tel: +44 908 222112 Consulting Engineer fax: +44 908 222115 Xylogics International Limited email: cameron@xylint.co.uk Featherstone Rd, Wolverton Mill, MK12 5RD, UK. cameron@xylogics.com
- TMux is now RFC 1692 Pete Cameron