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RFC 1144

Compressing TCP/IP Headers for Low-Speed Serial Links, February 1990

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Status:

PROPOSED STANDARD

Author:

V. Jacobson

Stream:

[Legacy]

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC1144

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Abstract

This RFC describes a method for compressing the headers of TCP/IP datagrams to improve performance over low speed serial links. The motivation, implementation and performance of the method are described. C code for a sample implementation is given for reference. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.