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- 1A reminder: BGP version 3 standard dates to 1991●RFC 1267 defining the Border Gateway Protocol or BGP version 3 was published in October 1991 https:// cromwell-intl.com/
A networking enthusiast has highlighted that RFC 1267, the document defining Border Gateway Protocol version 3, was published in October 1991. BGP remains the routing protocol that holds the internet together, and the post prompted discussion of how a protocol designed more than three decades ago still underpins global IP networking, alongside links to resources on Linux and open-source networking.
- 2RFC 1122, the Internet's TCP/IP rulebook, turns back the clock●RFC 1122 defining the TCP/IP requirements for Internet hosts was published in October 1989 https:// cromwell-intl.com/ne
RFC 1122, the document that defines the TCP/IP requirements every host on the Internet must meet, was published in October 1989. Networking enthusiasts are revisiting its history, noting how the standard laid the groundwork for protocols used in Linux and open-source networking stacks that still run the modern Internet.