cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/introduction chapter.sgml

Ben Kaduk minimarmot at gmail.com
Sat Aug 18 16:54:18 PDT 2007


On 8/18/07, Bruce A. Mah <bmah at freebsd.org> wrote:
> bmah        2007-08-18 23:12:23 UTC
>
>   FreeBSD doc repository
>
>   Modified files:
>     en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/introduction chapter.sgml
>   Log:

>   Mention IPsec and IPv6 among the networking features.
>
>@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
> 	<listitem>
> 	  <para>Strong <emphasis>TCP/IP networking</emphasis> with
> 	    support for industry standards such as SCTP, DHCP, NFS,
>-	    NIS, PPP, and SLIP.  This means that your FreeBSD machine can
>+	    NIS, PPP, SLIP, IPsec, and IPv6.  This means that your FreeBSD
machine can
> 	    interoperate easily with other systems as well as act as an
> 	    enterprise server, providing vital functions such as NFS
> 	    (remote file access) and email services or putting your

Hmm. . .perhaps we can drop SLIP from this list?  I will not suggest
other reordering because that's too much of a bikeshed, but I remember
submitting a patch a couple months ago that de-emphasized SLIP (the
old version made it look like we claimed SLIP was new/modern).

-Ben Kaduk


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