Kermit Project - Standards Activities

As of: 11 April 2002

The Kermit Project supports open standards. We do our best to adhere to and promote ISO, IETF and other international standards. We are also active participants in the IETF and the Unicode Consortium. The following documents have been written in whole or in part by members of the Kermit Project.

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• RFC 2839
  da Cruz, F., and J. Altman,
  Internet Kermit Service,
  May 2000.
  Status: Approved

• RFC 2840
  Altman, J., and F. da Cruz.
  Telnet Kermit Option,
  May 2000.
  Status: Approved

• Internet Draft:
  F. da Cruz. and J. Altman,
  Kermit URL Scheme,
  April 2002.
  Status: Ready for Last Call

• Internet Draft:
  Boe, M. and J. Altman
  TLS-based Telnet Security,
  April 2002.
  Status: Ready for Last Call

• RFC 2941
  Ts'o, T. and J. Altman
  Telnet Authentication Option,
  September 2000.
  Status: Approved as Proposed Standard. Obsoletes RFC1416
  Revised by Internet Draft,
  April 2002.
  Status: Ready for Last Call

• RFC 2942
  Ts'o, T.,
  Telnet Authentication: Kerberos Version 5,
  September 2000.
  Status: Approved as Proposed Standard
  Revised by Internet Draft,
  April 2002.
  Status: Ready for Last Call

• RFC 2943
  Housley, R.; T. Horting; P. Yee
  TELNET Authentication Using DSA,
  September 2000.
  Status: Approved as Proposed Standard

• RFC 2944
  Wu, T.,
  Telnet Authentication: SRP,
  September 2000.
  Status: Approved as Proposed Standard
  Revised by Internet Draft,
  April 2002.
  Status: Ready for Last Call

• RFC 2945
  Wu, T.,
  The SRP Authentication and Key Exchange System,
  September 2000.
  Status: Approved as Proposed Standard

• RFC 2946
  Ts'o, T.,
  Telnet Data Encryption Option,
  September 2000.
  Status: Approved as Proposed Standard

• RFC 2947
  Altman, J.,
  Telnet Encryption: DES3 64 bit Cipher Feedback,
  September 2000.
  Status: Approved as Proposed Standard

• RFC 2948
  Altman, J.,
  Telnet Encryption: DES3 64 bit Output Feedback,
  September 2000.
  Status: Approved as Proposed Standard

• RFC 2949
  Altman, J.,
  Telnet Encryption: CAST-128 64 bit Output Feedback,
  September 2000.
  Status: Approved as Proposed Standard

• RFC 2950
  Altman, J.,
  Telnet Encryption: CAST-128 64 bit Cipher Feedback,
  September 2000.
  Status: Approved as Proposed Standard

• RFC 2951
  Housley, R.; T. Horting; P. Yee
  TELNET Authentication Using KEA and SKIPJACK,
  September 2000.
  Status: Approved as Informational

• RFC 2952
  Ts'o, T.,
  Telnet Encryption: DES 64 bit Cipher Feedback,
  September 2000.
  Status: Approved as Informational

• RFC 2953
  Ts'o, T.,
  Telnet Encryption: DES 64 bit Output Feedback,
  September 2000.
  Status: Approved as Informational

• Internet Draft:
  Altman, J.
  Kerberos GeneralString to be Interpreted as ASCII Only
  November 2001.
  Status: Informational

• Internet Draft:
  Altman, J.,
  Telnet Forwarding of X Windows Session Data,
  March 2002.
  Status: Ready for Last Call

• Internet Draft:
  Hornstein, K., and J. Altman,
  Distributing Kerberos KDC and Realm Information with DNS,
  March 2000.

• Internet Draft:
  Doupnik, J.,
  A New TCP Transmission Policy Replacing Nagle Mode,
  June 1999.

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Unicode Standards

• Unicode Proposal:
  da Cruz, F.,
  Supplemental Terminal Graphics for Unicode,
  UTC Document L2/00-159
  March 2000.
  Status: UTC Motion [83-M24]: Move to Accept, May 2000.
  Approved by ISO WG2 for ISO/IEC 10646-1:2000/Amd.1 at Athens, September 2000.
  Added to Unicode in Version 3.2, March 2002.

• Unicode Draft:
  da Cruz, F.,
  Terminal Graphics for Unicode,
  November 1998.
  Status: Superseded by Supplemental Terminal Graphics for Unicode.

• Unicode Draft:
  da Cruz, F.,
  Additional Control Pictures for Unicode,
  November 1998.
  Status: Rejected.

• Unicode Draft:
  da Cruz, F.,
  Hex Byte Pictures for Unicode,
  November 1998.
  Status: Rejected.

• Unicode Draft (attachment):
  Everson, Michael,
  Unicode Terminal Emulation Glyph Tables,
  November 1998.

• Unicode Draft (attachment):
  da Cruz, F. (scanned by Markus Kuhn),
  Terminal Character Set Exhibits,
  November 1998 (scanned February 2000).