RFC - 1925

The Twelve Networking Truths

Original:	ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc1925.txt
Authors:	R. Callon [IOOF]
Date:
Category:	Informational

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Referred by:	4 RFC
Refers to:	0 RFC

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Status

This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind. Distribution of this memo is unlimited.

Abstract

This memo documents the fundamental truths of networking for the Internet community. This memo does not specify a standard, except in the sense that all standards must implicitly follow the fundamental truths.

Acknowledgements

The truths described in this memo result from extensive study over an extended period of time by many people, some of whom did not intend to contribute to this work. The editor merely has collected these truths, and would like to thank the networking community for originally illuminating these truths.

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