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Re: TELNET Protocol

#188
From: Brian Fitzpatrick
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 14:36
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xeno@iastate.edu (Gary L Snethen) writes:

>I have been searching for a reference to the TELNET protocol (more
>specifically, a document explaining how to program hosts to change modes,
>get terminal attributes, etc. on/from the TELNET client.)  I am sorry
>if this seems an inappropriate place to post such a question, but I have
>been searching for such a document for a long time, and am always referred
>to false leads...  I would think this would be a commonplace document, as
>so many programs make use of TELNET's abilities, but I simply cannot find
>it.  If someone would be so kind as to email me an FTP site/man page (heaven
>forbid)/etc...  where I can find such a reference, I would GREATLY appreciate
>it.

The reference I have is:

Postel, J. and Reynolds, J. 1983, "Telnet Protocol Specification," RFC 854,
	15 pages, May 1983.

I believe there is an FTP site that archives all the RFC's, but I do not
know where it is.  Perhaps someone will be able to point you to it.

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From: bmf@dlogics.com (Brian Fitzpatrick)
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Subject: Re: TELNET Protocol
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