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| | Request for Comments: Just the facts... |
 | | Every RFC is available as ASCII ((computer science) a code for information exchange between computers made by different companies; a string of 7 binary digits represents each character; used in most microcomputers) text and may be available in other formats, depending on the author. |  | | This standard specifies a syntax for text messages that are sent between computer users, within the framework of electronic mail ((computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in) messages. |  | | Once published and issued a number, an RFC is never canceled or depublished; it is instead superseded by the publication of a new one. |
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| | Request for Comments - a Whatis.com definition - see also: RFC |
 | | Change can occur, however, through subsequent RFCs that supersede or elaborate on all or parts of previous RFCs. |  | | A Request for Comments (RFC) is a formal document from the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) that is the result of committee drafting and subsequent review by interested parties. |  | | RFC is also an abbreviation for Remote Function Call. |
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