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CIDR (Classless Inter-Domain Routing)
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Here is a list of RFCs related to CIDR:

RFC 1380 (IESG Deliberations on Routing and Addressing, November 1992)
RFC 1466 (Guidelines for Management of IP Address Space, May 1993)
RFC 1467 (Status of CIDR Deployment in the Internet, August 1993)
RFC 1481 (IAB Recommendation for an Intermediate Strategy to Address the Issue of Scaling, July 1993)
RFC 1482 (Aggregation Support in the NSFNET Policy-Based Routing Database, July 1993)
RFC 1517 (Applicability Statement for the Implementation of Classless Inter-Domain Routing, September 1993)
RFC 1518 (An Architecture for IP Address Allocation with CIDR, September 1993)
RFC 1519 (Classless Inter-Domain Routing: an Address Assignment and Aggregation Strategy, September 1993)
RFC 1520 (Exchanging Routing Information Across Provider Boundaries in the CIDR Environment, September 1993)
RFC 1631 (The IP Network Address Translator [NAT], May 1994)
RFC 1771 (A Border Gateway Protocol 4 [BGP-4], March 1995)
RFC 1787 (Routing in a Multi-provider Internet, April 1995)
RFC 1817 (CIDR and Classful Routing, August 1995)
RFC 1878 (Variable Length Subnet Table For IPv4, December 1995)
RFC 1918 (Address Allocation for Private Internets, February 1996)
RFC 1930 (Guidelines for creation, selection, and registration of an Autonomous System [AS], March 1996)
RFC 2008 (Implications of Various Address Allocation Policies for Internet Routing, October 1996)
RFC 2050 (Internet Registry IP Allocation Guidelines, November 1996)
RFC 2071 (Network Renumbering Overview: Why would I want it and what is it anyway?, January 1997)
RFC 2072 (Router Renumbering Guide, January 1997)
RFC 2101 (IPv4 Address Behaviour Today, February 1997)
RFC 2374 (An IPv6 Aggregatable Global Unicast Address Format, July 1998)
RFC 2519 (A Framework for Inter-Domain Route Aggregation, February 1999)
RFC 2901 (Guide to Administrative Procedures of the Internet Infrastructure, August 2000)