Difference between revisions of "Finger"
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+ | * RFC 742: [https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc742 NAME/FINGER], the first [[ARPANET]] version from 1977. | ||
+ | * RFC 1288: [https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc1288 The Finger User Information Protocol], the latest [[TCP/IP]] version from 1991. |
Revision as of 07:17, 9 August 2023
Finger is a network protocol used to list people logged in on a host. It was first invented at the Stanford AI Lab, by Les Earnest.
External links
- RFC 742: NAME/FINGER, the first ARPANET version from 1977.
- RFC 1288: The Finger User Information Protocol, the latest TCP/IP version from 1991.