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IP Fragmentation Considered Fragile
RFC 8900 also known as BCP 230

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Date	By	Action
2023-12-12	(System)	Imported membership of rfc8900 in bcp230 via sync to the rfc-index
2023-12-12	(System)	No history of BCP230 is currently available in the datatracker before this point
2020-09-11	(System)	Received changes through RFC Editor sync (created alias RFC 8900, changed abstract to 'This document describes IP fragmentation and explains how it introduces fragility … Received changes through RFC Editor sync (created alias RFC 8900, changed abstract to 'This document describes IP fragmentation and explains how it introduces fragility to Internet communication. This document also proposes alternatives to IP fragmentation and provides recommendations for developers and network operators.', changed pages to 23, changed standardization level to Best Current Practice, changed state to RFC, added RFC published event at 2020-09-11, changed IESG state to RFC Published, created alias BCP 230)
2020-09-11	(System)	RFC published