{"draft":"draft-ietf-nntpext-base-27","doc_id":"RFC3977","title":"Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP)","authors":["C. Feather"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"125","pub_status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","source":"NNTP Extensions","abstract":"The Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) has been in use in the\r\nInternet for a decade, and remains one of the most popular protocols\r\n(by volume) in use today.  This document is a replacement for\r\nRFC 977, and officially updates the protocol specification.  It\r\nclarifies some vagueness in RFC 977, includes some new base\r\nfunctionality, and provides a specific mechanism to add standardized\r\nextensions to NNTP.  [STANDARDS-TRACK]","pub_date":"October 2006","keywords":["[--------|p]","usenet","netnews"],"obsoletes":["RFC0977"],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":["RFC2980"],"updated_by":["RFC6048"],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC3977","errata_url":"https:\/\/www.rfc-editor.org\/errata\/rfc3977"}