| RFC | Title | Status | Reference | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | Common DNS Operational and Configuration Errors | Informational | D. Barr (February 1996). Common DNS Operational and Configuration Errors. Network Working Group. doi:10.17487/RFC1912. RFC 1912. | Obsoletes RFC 1537. |
| 1918 | Address Allocation for Private Internets | Best Current Practice 5 | Y. Rekhter; B. Moskowitz; D. Karrenberg; G. J. de Groot; E. Lear (February 1996). Address Allocation for Private Internets. Network Working Group. doi:10.17487/RFC1918. BCP 5. RFC 1918. | Obsoletes RFC 1627 and 1597. Updated by RFC 6761. |
| 1922 | Chinese Character Encoding for Internet Messages | Informational | Zhu, Haifeng; Hu, Daoyuan; Wang, Zhiguan; Kao, Tien-cheu; Chang, Wen-chung; Crispin, Mark (March 1996). Chinese Character Encoding for Internet Messages. Network Working Group. doi:10.17487/RFC1922. RFC 1922. | |
| 1924 | A Compact Representation of IPv6 Addresses | Informational | R. Elz (1 April 1996). A Compact Representation of IPv6 Addresses. Network Working Group. doi:10.17487/RFC1924. RFC 1924. | This is an April Fools' Day Request for Comments. |
| 1925 | The Twelve Networking Truths | Informational | R. Callon, ed. (1 April 1996). The Twelve Networking Truths. Network Working Group. doi:10.17487/RFC1925. RFC 1925. | This is an April Fools' Day Request for Comments. |
| 1926 | An Experimental Encapsulation of IP Datagrams on Top of ATM | Informational | J. Eriksson (1 April 1996). An Experimental Encapsulation of IP Datagrams on Top of ATM. Network Working Group. doi:10.17487/RFC1926. RFC 1926. | This is an April Fools' Day Request for Comments. |
| 1927 | Suggested Additional MIME Types for Associating Documents | Informational | C. Rogers (1 April 1996). Suggested Additional MIME Types for Associating Documents. Network Working Group. doi:10.17487/RFC1927. RFC 1927. | This is an April Fools' Day Request for Comments. |
| 1928 | SOCKS Protocol Version 5 | Proposed Standard | M. Leech; M. Ganis; Y. Lee; R. Kuris; D. Koblas; L. Jones (March 1996). SOCKS Protocol Version 5. Network Working Group. doi:10.17487/RFC1928. RFC 1928. | |
| 1929 | Username/Password Authentication for SOCKS V5 | Proposed Standard | M. Leech (March 1996). Username/Password Authentication for SOCKS V5. Network Working Group. doi:10.17487/RFC1929. RFC 1929. | |
| 1930 | Guidelines for creation, selection, and registration of an Autonomous System (AS) | Best Current Practice 6 | J. Hawkinson; T. Bates (March 1996). Guidelines for creation, selection, and registration of an Autonomous System (AS). Network Working Group. doi:10.17487/RFC1930. BCP 6. RFC 1930. | Updated by RFC 6996 and 7300. |
| 1945 | Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.0 | Informational | T Berners-Lee; R. Fielding; H. Frystyk (May 1996). Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.0. Network Working Group. doi:10.17487/RFC1945. RFC 1945. | |
| 1950 | ZLIB Compressed Data Format Specification version 3.3 | Informational | P. Deutsch; J-L. Gailly (May 1996). ZLIB Compressed Data Format Specification version 3.3. Network Working Group. doi:10.17487/RFC1950. RFC 1950. | |
| 1951 | DEFLATE Compressed Data Format Specification version 1.3 | Informational | P. Deutsch (May 1996). DEFLATE Compressed Data Format Specification version 1.3. Network Working Group. doi:10.17487/RFC1951. RFC 1951. | |
| 1953 | Ipsilon Flow Management Protocol Specification for IPv4 Version 1.0 | Informational | P. Newman; W. L. Edwards; R. Hinden; E. Hoffman; F. Ching Liaw; T. Lyon; G. Minshall (May 1996). Ipsilon Flow Management Protocol Specification for IPv4 Version 1.0. Network Working Group. doi:10.17487/RFC1953. RFC 1953. | |
| 1958 | Architectural Principles of the Internet | Informational | B. Carpenter, ed. (June 1996). Architectural Principles of the Internet. Network Working Group. doi:10.17487/RFC1958. RFC 1958. | Updated by RFC 3439. |
| 1981 | Path MTU Discovery for IP version 6 | Obsolete | J. McCann; S. Deering; J. Mogul (August 1996). Path MTU Discovery for IP version 6. Network Working Group. doi:10.17487/RFC1981. RFC 1981. | Obsoleted by RFC 8201. |
| 1983 | Internet Users' Glossary | Informational | G. Malkin, ed. (August 1996). Internet Users' Glossary. Network Working Group. doi:10.17487/RFC1983. FYI 18. RFC 1983. | Obsoletes RFC 1392. |
| 1992 | The Nimrod Routing Architecture | Informational | I. Castineyra; N. Chiappa; M. Steenstrup (August 1996). The Nimrod Routing Architecture. doi:10.17487/RFC1992. RFC 1992. | |
| 1995 | Incremental Zone Transfer in DNS | Proposed Standard | M. Ohta (August 1996). Incremental Zone Transfer in DNS. Network Working Group. doi:10.17487/RFC1995. RFC 1995. | Updates RFC 1035. Updated by RFC 9103. |
| 1996 | A Mechanism for Prompt Notification of Zone Changes (DNS NOTIFY) | Proposed Standard | P. Vixie (August 1996). A Mechanism for Prompt Notification of Zone Changes (DNS NOTIFY). Network Working Group. doi:10.17487/RFC1996. RFC 1996. | Updates RFC 1035. |
