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        STD 33:
        RFC 1350:

        Title:      THE TFTP PROTOCOL (REVISION 2)
        Author:     K. Sollins
        Mailbox:    SOLLINS@LCS.MIT.EDU
        Pages:      11
        Characters: 24,599
        Obsoletes:  RFC 783


TFTP is a very simple protocol used to transfer files.  It is from
this that its name comes, Trivial File Transfer Protocol or TFTP.
Each nonterminal packet is acknowledged separately.  This document
describes the protocol and its types of packets.  The document also
explains the reasons behind some of the design decisions.

This is now a full Standard Protocol.

This RFC specifies an IAB standards track protocol for the Internet
community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements.
Please refer to the current edition of the "IAB Official Protocol
Standards" for the standardization state and status of this protocol.
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Joyce K. Reynolds
USC/Information Sciences Institute