RFC - 973

Domain System Changes and Observations

Original:	ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc973.txt
Authors:	Paul Mockapetris [ISI]
Date:	January 1986
Category:	Informational
This specification has been !!! obsoleted !!!

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Obsoleted by:
RFC-1035std13 [STD 13]	Domain names - implementation and specification (Updated by RFC-1876exp, RFC-1348, RFC-4033prop, RFC-4035prop, RFC-4034prop, RFC-2308prop, RFC-2065, RFC-2845prop, RFC-2181prop, RFC-1995prop, RFC-1996prop, RFC-2535, RFC-4343prop, RFC-3658, RFC-1982prop, RFC-2136prop, RFC-3425prop, RFC-1101, RFC-1183exp, RFC-2137)
RFC-1034std13 [STD 13]	Domain names - concepts and facilities (Updated by RFC-1876exp, RFC-1348, RFC-4033prop, RFC-4035prop, RFC-4034prop, RFC-2308prop, RFC-2065, RFC-2181prop, RFC-2535, RFC-4343prop, RFC-1982prop, RFC-4592prop, RFC-1101, RFC-1183exp)

Updates:
RFC-883	Domain names: Implementation specification (Obsoleted by RFC-1034std13, RFC-1035std13) (Updated by RFC-973)
RFC-882	Domain names: Concepts and facilities (Obsoleted by RFC-1034std13, RFC-1035std13) (Updated by RFC-973)

Referred by:	13 RFC
Refers to:	3 RFC

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Status

This RFC documents updates to Domain Name System specifications RFC-882(-> 1035^std13 | 1034^std13) [1] and RFC-883(-> 1035^std13 | 1034^std13) [2], suggests some operational guidelines, and discusses some experiences and problem areas in the present system. Distribution of this memo is unlimited.

Abstract

This document includes all changes to the Domain System through January, 1986. Change notices and additional discussion are available online in file [USC-ISIB.ARPA]<DOMAIN>DOMAIN.CHANGES.

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