RFC Errata
RFC 793, "Transmission Control Protocol", September 1981
Note: This RFC has been obsoleted by RFC 9293
Note: This RFC has been updated by RFC 1122, RFC 3168, RFC 6093, RFC 6528
Source of RFC: LegacyArea Assignment: tsv
See Also: RFC 793 w/ inline errata
Errata ID: 573
Status: Verified
Type: Technical
Publication Format(s) : TEXT
Reported By: Robert Braden
Date Reported: 2007-02-22
A number of details in RFC 793 were corrected, modified, or clarified in RFC 1122. Familiarity with RFC 1122 and more recent TCP documents is imperative before any implementation of RFC 793 is attempted.
TCP Feature RFC 793 Ref See RFC 1122 Section Received PUSH bit Section 2.8 4.2.2.2 Urgent Pointer Section 3.1 4.2.2.4 TCP state diagram Section 3.2, p.23 4.2.2.8 Simultaneous Open Section 3.4, Fig 8 4.2.2.10 Retransmission Timeout Section 3.7 4.2.2.15, 4.2.3.1 Event Processing Section 3.9 4.2.2.20