{"draft":"","doc_id":"RFC0879","title":"The TCP Maximum Segment Size and Related Topics","authors":["J. Postel"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"11","pub_status":"UNKNOWN","status":"HISTORIC","source":"Legacy","abstract":"This RFC discusses the TCP Maximum Segment Size Option and related topics. The purposes is to clarify some aspects of TCP and its interaction with IP. This memo is a clarification to the TCP specification, and contains information that may be considered as \"advice to implementers\". ","pub_date":"November 1983","keywords":[" "],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":["RFC7805","RFC9293"],"updates":[],"updated_by":["RFC6691"],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC0879","errata_url":"https:\/\/www.rfc-editor.org\/errata\/rfc0879"}