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A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries.
RFC 1993:
Title: PPP Gandalf FZA Compression Protocol
Author: A. Barbir, D. Carr & W. Simpson
Date: August 1996
Mailbox: abarbir@gandalf.ca
Pages: 6
Characters: 9,811
Updates/Obsoletes: none
URL: ftp://ds.internic.net/rfc/rfc1993.txt
The Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) provides a standard method for
transporting multi-protocol datagrams over point-to-point links. The
PPP Compression Control Protocol provides a method to negotiate and
utilize compression protocols over PPP encapsulated links. This
document describes the use of the Gandalf FZA data compression
algorithm for compressing PPP encapsulated packets. This RFC is the
product of the Point-to-Point Protocol Extensions Working Group of the
IETF.
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