RFC 309 (rfc309) - Page 3 of 6


Data and File Transfer Workshop Announcement



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NWG/RFC # 309                                              Abhay Bhushan


   GROUP DISCUSSION OF DATA TRANSFER PROTOCOL

        Discuss revision and specific changes to the existing data
   transfer protocol (RFC 264).  See tentative discussion items for
   DTP on page 4.  You are expected to have read RFC 264 and be
   familiar with it.

   GROUP DISCUSSION OF FILE TRANSFER PROTOCOL

        Discuss revision and specific changes to the existing file
   transfer protocol (RFC 265).  See tentative list of discussion
   items on page 4.  You are expected to have read RFC 265 and be
   familiar with it.

                             AGENDA (Cont.)
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   SATURDAY April 15,  1972
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        8th Floor Conference Room, MIT Project MAC,
        545 Technology Square, Cambridge, Mass.

                      Morning Session -- 9:00 a.m.
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   WORKING SESSION ON DATA AND FILE TRANSFER PROTOCOLS

        Objective is to come up with revised specifications for data
   and file transfer protocols that fulfill current (existing and
   anticipated) ARPANET needs.  A unified approach is a desirable
   goal to strive for.

        Continuation of Friday's discussion of data and file
   transfer protocols, incorporating specific ideas and changes in
   the existing protocols.

        Possible formation of a sub-committee whose task is to write
   the revised specificaitons for DTP and FTP.

                     Afternoon Session -- 1:30 p.m.
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                            (TO BE DECIDED)