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FYI [1 record]

Record 1 2002-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Types of Documentation (Library Science)
DEF

A subseries of RFCs [Request for Comments] that are not technical standards or descriptions of protocols [and that] convey general information about topics related to TCP/IP or the Internet.

CONT

The FYI series of notes is designed to provide Internet users with a central repository of information about any topics which relate to the Internet. FYIs topics may range from historical memos on "Why it was was done this way" to answers to commonly asked operational questions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
DEF

Notes qui représentent un sous-ensemble des RFC [Request for Comments] et renferment des informations pour les nouveaux utilisateurs d'Internet.

CONT

À l'origine, les FYI sont uniquement des documents officiels issus des organismes de normalisation de l'Internet, sans toutefois être des normes.

OBS

La version française est très peu employée.

Spanish

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