idnits 2.17.1 draft-ietf-sigtran-sctp-applicability-08.txt: Skipping this file; it looks like a tombstone file to me. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. 3 RFC 3257 5 Title: Stream Control Transmission Protocol Applicability 6 Statement 7 Author(s): L. Coene 8 Status: Informational 9 Date: April 2002 10 Mailbox: lode.coene@siemens.atea.be 11 Pages: 13 12 Characters: 24198 13 Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None 15 I-D Tag: draft-ietf-sigtran-sctp-applicability-08.txt 17 URL: ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc3257.txt 19 This document describes the applicability of the Stream Control 20 Transmission Protocol (SCTP). It also contrasts SCTP with 21 the two dominant transport protocols, User Datagram Protocol (UDP) & 22 Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), and gives some guidelines for 23 when best to use SCTP and when not best to use SCTP. 25 This document is a product of the Signaling Transport Working Group of 26 the IETF. 28 This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does 29 not specify an Internet standard of any kind. Distribution of this 30 memo is unlimited. 32 This announcement is sent to the IETF list and the RFC-DIST list. 33 Requests to be added to or deleted from the IETF distribution list 34 should be sent to IETF-REQUEST@IETF.ORG. Requests to be 35 added to or deleted from the RFC-DIST distribution list should 36 be sent to RFC-DIST-REQUEST@RFC-EDITOR.ORG. 38 Details on obtaining RFCs via FTP or EMAIL may be obtained by sending 39 an EMAIL message to rfc-info@RFC-EDITOR.ORG with the message body 40 help: ways_to_get_rfcs. For example: 42 To: rfc-info@RFC-EDITOR.ORG 43 Subject: getting rfcs 45 help: ways_to_get_rfcs 47 Requests for special distribution should be addressed to either the 48 author of the RFC in question, or to RFC-Manager@RFC-EDITOR.ORG. Unless 49 specifically noted otherwise on the RFC itself, all RFCs are for 50 unlimited distribution.echo 51 Submissions for Requests for Comments should be sent to 52 RFC-EDITOR@RFC-EDITOR.ORG. Please consult RFC 2223, Instructions to RFC 53 Authors, for further information.