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For Your Information (FYI)

The FYI subseries (1990-2011) collected introductory and overview documents; it is now historic.

FYI 2 FYI on a Network Management Tool Catalog: Tools for Monitoring and Debugging TCP/IP Internets and Interconnected Devices

  • RFC 1470 FYI on a Network Management Tool Catalog: Tools for Monitoring and Debugging TCP/IP Internets and Interconnected Devices June 1993

FYI 3 FYI on where to start: A bibliography of internetworking information

  • RFC 1175 FYI on where to start: A bibliography of internetworking information August 1990

FYI 4 FYI on Questions and Answers - Answers to Commonly Asked "New Internet User" Questions

  • RFC 2664 FYI on Questions and Answers - Answers to Commonly Asked "New Internet User" Questions August 1999

FYI 5 Choosing a name for your computer

  • RFC 1178 Choosing a name for your computer August 1990

FYI 6 FYI on the X window system

  • RFC 1198 FYI on the X window system January 1991

FYI 7 FYI on Questions and Answers: Answers to commonly asked "experienced Internet user" questions

  • RFC 1207 FYI on Questions and Answers: Answers to commonly asked "experienced Internet user" questions February 1991

FYI 8 Site Security Handbook

  • RFC 2196 Site Security Handbook September 1997

FYI 9 Who's Who in the Internet: Biographies of IAB, IESG and IRSG Members

  • RFC 1336 Who's Who in the Internet: Biographies of IAB, IESG and IRSG Members May 1992

FYI 10 There's Gold in them thar Networks! or Searching for Treasure in all the Wrong Places

  • RFC 1402 There's Gold in them thar Networks! or Searching for Treasure in all the Wrong Places January 1993

FYI 11 X.500 Implementations Catalog-96

  • RFC 2116 X.500 Implementations Catalog-96 April 1997

FYI 12 Building a Network Information Services Infrastructure

  • RFC 1302 Building a Network Information Services Infrastructure February 1992

FYI 13 Executive Introduction to Directory Services Using the X.500 Protocol

  • RFC 1308 Executive Introduction to Directory Services Using the X.500 Protocol March 1992

FYI 14 Technical Overview of Directory Services Using the X.500 Protocol

  • RFC 1309 Technical Overview of Directory Services Using the X.500 Protocol March 1992

FYI 15 Privacy and Accuracy Issues in Network Information Center Databases

  • RFC 1355 Privacy and Accuracy Issues in Network Information Center Databases August 1992

FYI 16 Connecting to the Internet - What Connecting Institutions Should Anticipate

  • RFC 1359 Connecting to the Internet - What Connecting Institutions Should Anticipate August 1992

FYI 18 Internet Users' Glossary

  • RFC 1983 Internet Users' Glossary August 1996

FYI 19 FYI on Introducing the Internet-- A Short Bibliography of Introductory Internetworking Readings

  • RFC 1463 FYI on Introducing the Internet-- A Short Bibliography of Introductory Internetworking Readings May 1993

FYI 20 FYI on "What is the Internet?"

  • RFC 1462 FYI on "What is the Internet?" May 1993

FYI 21 A Survey of Advanced Usages of X.500

  • RFC 1491 A Survey of Advanced Usages of X.500 July 1993

FYI 22 Frequently Asked Questions for Schools

  • RFC 1941 Frequently Asked Questions for Schools May 1996

FYI 23 Guide to Network Resource Tools

  • RFC 1580 Guide to Network Resource Tools March 1994

FYI 24 How to Use Anonymous FTP

  • RFC 1635 How to Use Anonymous FTP May 1994

FYI 25 A Status Report on Networked Information Retrieval: Tools and Groups

  • RFC 1689 A Status Report on Networked Information Retrieval: Tools and Groups August 1994

FYI 26 K-12 Internetworking Guidelines

  • RFC 1709 K-12 Internetworking Guidelines November 1994

FYI 27 Tools for DNS debugging

  • RFC 1713 Tools for DNS debugging November 1994

FYI 28 Netiquette Guidelines

  • RFC 1855 Netiquette Guidelines October 1995

FYI 29 Catalogue of Network Training Materials

  • RFC 2007 Catalogue of Network Training Materials October 1996

FYI 30 A Primer On Internet and TCP/IP Tools and Utilities

  • RFC 2151 A Primer On Internet and TCP/IP Tools and Utilities June 1997

FYI 31 Humanities and Arts: Sharing Center Stage on the Internet

  • RFC 2150 Humanities and Arts: Sharing Center Stage on the Internet October 1997

FYI 32 Hobbes' Internet Timeline

  • RFC 2235 Hobbes' Internet Timeline November 1997

FYI 33 Some Testing Tools for TCP Implementors

  • RFC 2398 Some Testing Tools for TCP Implementors August 1998

FYI 34 Users' Security Handbook

  • RFC 2504 Users' Security Handbook February 1999

FYI 35 DON'T SPEW A Set of Guidelines for Mass Unsolicited Mailings and Postings (spam*)

  • RFC 2635 DON'T SPEW A Set of Guidelines for Mass Unsolicited Mailings and Postings (spam*) June 1999

FYI 36 Internet Security Glossary, Version 2

  • RFC 4949 Internet Security Glossary, Version 2 August 2007

FYI 37 Guide to Administrative Procedures of the Internet Infrastructure

  • RFC 2901 Guide to Administrative Procedures of the Internet Infrastructure August 2000

FYI 38 How to Advertise Responsibly Using E-Mail and Newsgroups or - how NOT to $$$$$ MAKE ENEMIES FAST! $$$$$

  • RFC 3098 How to Advertise Responsibly Using E-Mail and Newsgroups or - how NOT to $$$$$ MAKE ENEMIES FAST! $$$$$ April 2001