RFC 1101:DNS Encoding of Network Names and Other T...
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mnemonic


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... TCP- port numbers and mnemonics. ...


... mapping. This is necessary because we may be mapping something as anonymous as a number to any number of mnemonics, etc. ...
... A "to" data type. Since we assume several symmetrical mnemonic <==> number mappings, this is also necessary. ...


... Reynolds, J., and J. Postel, "Assigned Numbers", RFC 1010(-> 1060(-> 1340(-> 1700hist(-> 3232)))), USC/Information Sciences Institute, May 1987 Contains socket numbers and mnemonics for host names, operating systems, etc. ...



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