[ih] NIC 7104 (ARPANET Protocol Handbook)

Stephen Casner casner at acm.org
Thu Apr 27 14:19:36 PDT 2006


Craig,

> If, by any chance, anyone has a copy, could you send me a copy of
> "Official Mail Protocol", pp. 239-240?  (It appears that the final
> standard for email over FTP never appeared as an RFC but appeared
> in the protocol handbook!).

Were there multiple revisions all numbered 7104?  I have a copy of NIC
7104 REV January 1978, but pp. 239-240 is SUPDUP.

> [Discovered this perusing old HEADER-PEOPLE and finding Wayne Hathaway
> on 10 February 1978 pointing out a bug in the spec...]

So then January 1978 would be an appropriate revision to have been
examined at that time?

                                                        -- Steve



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