From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pitichai Pitimaneeyakul Subject: Re: RFC Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 23:28:40 -0500 Sender: linux-admin-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <20040401042840.GA21308@sbm.temple.edu> References: <014201c4179c$fa5e5640$020aa8c0@Scott> Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <014201c4179c$fa5e5640$020aa8c0@Scott> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: "Scott@Charter" Cc: Linux-Admin-Group On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 07:54:03PM -0800, Scott@Charter wrote: > From: "Scott@Charter" > To: "Linux-Admin-Group" > Subject: RFC > Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 19:54:03 -0800 > X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 > X-Mailing-List: linux-admin@vger.kernel.org > > I'm a Solaris guy trying to learn the differences between Linux and Solaris. > One of the things I'm hearing about is what's referred as RFC's. Can anyone > explain to me what RFC's are? > > Thanks, > > Scott - Reno,NV RFC = Request for comments. RFC is set of technical document note about internet. For example if you look for feature of DHCP server, there is a RFC document which include standard, and requirement for DHCP. Think RFC is internet Draft before turning to be standard. -- +AU