Re: [tcpm] I-D Action: draft-ietf-tcpm-rfc793bis-10.txt

[Wesley Eddy <[e-mail]>]

This is a small update that mainly attempts to address:

- comments from Yuchung and Gorry about attempts in the previous 
revisions to replace obsoleted TOS with DiffServ

- comments from Joe on security considerations

Comments, critiques, and corrections are welcome!



On 7/2/2018 12:14 AM, [e-mail] wrote:
> A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts directories.
> This draft is a work item of the TCP Maintenance and Minor Extensions WG of the IETF.
>
>          Title           : Transmission Control Protocol Specification
>          Author          : Wesley M. Eddy
> 	Filename        : draft-ietf-tcpm-rfc793bis-10.txt
> 	Pages           : 102
> 	Date            : 2018-07-01
>
> Abstract:
>     This document specifies the Internet's Transmission Control Protocol
>     (TCP).  TCP is an important transport layer protocol in the Internet
>     stack, and has continuously evolved over decades of use and growth of
>     the Internet.  Over this time, a number of changes have been made to
>     TCP as it was specified in RFC 793, though these have only been
>     documented in a piecemeal fashion.  This document collects and brings
>     those changes together with the protocol specification from RFC 793.
>     This document obsoletes RFC 793, as well as 879, 2873, 6093, 6429,
>     6528, and 6691 that updated parts of RFC 793.  It updates RFC 1122,
>     and should be considered as a replacement for the portions of that
>     document dealing with TCP requirements.  It updates RFC 5961 due to a
>     small clarification in reset handling while in the SYN-RECEIVED
>     state.
>
>     RFC EDITOR NOTE: If approved for publication as an RFC, this should
>     be marked additionally as "STD: 7" and replace RFC 793 in that role.
>
>
>
> The IETF datatracker status page for this draft is:
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-tcpm-rfc793bis/
>
> There are also htmlized versions available at:
> https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-tcpm-rfc793bis-10
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-ietf-tcpm-rfc793bis-10
>
> A diff from the previous version is available at:
> https://www.ietf.org/rfcdiff?url2=draft-ietf-tcpm-rfc793bis-10
>
>
> Please note that it may take a couple of minutes from the time of submission
> until the htmlized version and diff are available at tools.ietf.org.
>
> Internet-Drafts are also available by anonymous FTP at:
> ftp://ftp.ietf.org/internet-drafts/
>
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