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	RFC 1267:

        Title:      A Border Gateway Protocol 3 (BGP-3)
	Author:     K. Lougheed & Y. Rekhter
	Mailbox:    LOUGHEED@CISCO.COM, YAKOV@WATSON.IBM.COM
	Pages:      35
	Characters: 80,724 
	Obsoletes:  RFC 1105, RFC 1163

		pathname: rfc/rfc1267.txt


This memo, together with its companion document, "Application of the
Border Gateway Protocol in the Internet", define an inter-autonomous
system routing protocol for the Internet.  The BGP protocol has been
developed by the BGP Working Group of the Internet Engineering Task
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Joyce K. Reynolds
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