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  6. This document lists documents and standards used by curl.
  7. RFC 959 - The FTP protocol
  8. RFC 1635 - How to Use Anonymous FTP
  9. RFC 1738 - Uniform Resource Locators
  10. RFC 1777 - defines the LDAP protocol
  11. RFC 1808 - Relative Uniform Resource Locators
  12. RFC 1867 - Form-based File Upload in HTML
  13. RFC 1950 - ZLIB Compressed Data Format Specification
  14. RFC 1951 - DEFLATE Compressed Data Format Specification
  15. RFC 1952 - gzip compression format
  16. RFC 1959 - LDAP URL syntax
  17. RFC 2045-2049 - Everything you need to know about MIME! (needed for form
  18. based upload)
  19. RFC 2068 - HTTP 1.1 (obsoleted by RFC 2616)
  20. RFC 2104 - Keyed-Hashing for Message Authentication
  21. RFC 2109 - HTTP State Management Mechanism (cookie stuff)
  22. - Also, read Netscape's specification at
  23. http://curl.haxx.se/rfc/cookie_spec.html
  24. RFC 2183 - The Content-Disposition Header Field
  25. RFC 2195 - CRAM-MD5 authentication
  26. RFC 2229 - A Dictionary Server Protocol
  27. RFC 2255 - Newer LDAP URL syntax document.
  28. RFC 2231 - MIME Parameter Value and Encoded Word Extensions:
  29. Character Sets, Languages, and Continuations
  30. RFC 2388 - "Returning Values from Forms: multipart/form-data"
  31. Use this as an addition to the RFC1867
  32. RFC 2396 - "Uniform Resource Identifiers: Generic Syntax and Semantics" This
  33. one obsoletes RFC 1738, but since RFC 1738 is often mentioned
  34. I've left it in this list.
  35. RFC 2428 - FTP Extensions for IPv6 and NATs
  36. RFC 2577 - FTP Security Considerations
  37. RFC 2616 - HTTP 1.1, the latest
  38. RFC 2617 - HTTP Authentication
  39. RFC 2718 - Guidelines for new URL Schemes
  40. RFC 2732 - Format for Literal IPv6 Addresses in URL's
  41. RFC 2818 - HTTP Over TLS (TLS is the successor to SSL)
  42. RFC 2821 - SMTP protocol
  43. RFC 2964 - Use of HTTP State Management
  44. RFC 2965 - HTTP State Management Mechanism. Cookies. Obsoletes RFC2109
  45. RFC 3207 - SMTP over TLS
  46. RFC 4616 - PLAIN authentication
  47. RFC 4954 - SMTP Authentication