RFC 3977: Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP)

The Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) has been in use in the Internet for a decade, and remains one of the most popular protocols (by volume) in use…

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Outgoing relationships (2 related RFCs)

Updates — RFC 2980: Common NNTP Extensions
Obsoletes — RFC 977: Network News Transfer Protocol

Incoming relationships (9 related RFCs)

Updated by — RFC 6048: Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) Additions to LIST Command
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4642: Using Transport Layer Security (TLS) with Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4643: Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) Extension for Authentication
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8143: Using Transport Layer Security (TLS) with Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6125: Representation and Verification of Domain-Based Application Service Identity within Internet Public Key Infrastructure Using X.509 (PKIX) Certificates in the Context of Transport Layer Security (TLS)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7303: XML Media Types
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6837: NERD: A Not-so-novel Endpoint ID (EID) to Routing Locator (RLOC) Database
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5536: Netnews Article Format
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1849: "Son of 1036": News Article Format and Transmission