RFC 791 & 793 Standardize IP and TCP

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Year: 1981  ·  Venue: IETF RFC series  ·  Actors: Jon Postel, ed.

Abstract

Postel’s specifications split the stack into IP and TCP. On January 1, 1983 (“flag day”), ARPANET cuts over to TCP/IP for good.

My Notes

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