From owner-svn-doc-all@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jul 23 18:55:25 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA86A57E; Tue, 23 Jul 2013 18:55:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gabor@FreeBSD.org) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C5F622EFB; Tue, 23 Jul 2013 18:55:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.70]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.7/8.14.7) with ESMTP id r6NItPJJ022920; Tue, 23 Jul 2013 18:55:25 GMT (envelope-from gabor@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from gabor@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.7/8.14.5/Submit) id r6NItMqm022904; Tue, 23 Jul 2013 18:55:22 GMT (envelope-from gabor@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201307231855.r6NItMqm022904@svn.freebsd.org> From: Gabor Kovesdan Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2013 18:55:22 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r42402 - in head/en_US.ISO8859-1: articles/contributing books/arch-handbook/scsi books/arch-handbook/sound books/developers-handbook/policies books/handbook/boot books/handbook/cutting-... 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Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributing/article.xml head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/arch-handbook/scsi/chapter.xml head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/arch-handbook/sound/chapter.xml head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/policies/chapter.xml head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot/chapter.xml head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge/chapter.xml head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install/chapter.xml head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/introduction/chapter.xml head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/l10n/chapter.xml head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mail/chapter.xml head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-servers/chapter.xml head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ppp-and-slip/chapter.xml head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/printing/chapter.xml head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/security/chapter.xml head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/serialcomms/chapter.xml head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/users/chapter.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributing/article.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributing/article.xml Tue Jul 23 17:26:10 2013 (r42401) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributing/article.xml Tue Jul 23 18:55:22 2013 (r42402) @@ -412,9 +412,7 @@ - BSD copyright - - The BSD copyright. This copyright is most preferred + The BSD copyrightBSD copyright. This copyright is most preferred due to its no strings attached nature and general attractiveness to commercial enterprises. Far from discouraging such commercial use, the FreeBSD Project @@ -424,6 +422,7 @@ + GPL GNU General Public License @@ -432,8 +431,7 @@ GNU General Public License - - The GNU General Public License, or GPL. + The GNU General Public License, or GPL. This license is not quite as popular with us due to the amount of extra effort demanded of anyone using the code for commercial purposes, but given the sheer quantity of Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/arch-handbook/scsi/chapter.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/arch-handbook/scsi/chapter.xml Tue Jul 23 17:26:10 2013 (r42401) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/arch-handbook/scsi/chapter.xml Tue Jul 23 18:55:22 2013 (r42402) @@ -155,8 +155,7 @@ free the devq also because we can do nothing else with it and we want to conserve memory. - SCSIbus - If a SCSI card has multiple SCSI buses on it then each bus + If a SCSI card has multiple SCSI busesSCSIbus on it then each bus requires its own cam_sim structure. @@ -227,9 +226,8 @@ adapter. - SCSIadapter Finally we register the SCSI buses associated with our SCSI - adapter: + adapterSCSIadapter: if(xpt_bus_register(sim, bus_number) != CAM_SUCCESS) { cam_sim_free(sim, /*free_devq*/ TRUE); @@ -606,10 +604,8 @@ return; } - hardware control block - Then allocate whatever data structures (such as - card-dependent hardware control block) we need to process this + card-dependent hardware control blockhardware control block) we need to process this request. If we can not then freeze the SIM queue and remember that we have a pending operation, return the CCB back and ask CAM to re-queue it. Later when the resources become available @@ -1236,10 +1232,8 @@ of the union ccb: are set then the existing drivers return the current settings). Set all the bits in the valid field. - BIOS - XPT_CALC_GEOMETRY - calculate logical - (BIOS) geometry of the disk + (BIOS)BIOS geometry of the disk The arguments are transferred in the instance struct ccb_calc_geometry ccg of the union ccb: @@ -1263,9 +1257,8 @@ of the union ccb: - SCSIBIOS If the returned geometry differs much enough from what the - SCSI controller BIOS thinks and a disk on this SCSI controller + SCSI controller BIOSSCSIBIOS thinks and a disk on this SCSI controller is used as bootable the system may not be able to boot. The typical calculation example taken from the aic7xxx driver is: Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/arch-handbook/sound/chapter.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/arch-handbook/sound/chapter.xml Tue Jul 23 17:26:10 2013 (r42401) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/arch-handbook/sound/chapter.xml Tue Jul 23 18:55:22 2013 (r42402) @@ -122,8 +122,7 @@ DRIVER_MODULE(snd_xxxpci, pci, xxx_driver, pcm_devclass, 0, 0); MODULE_DEPEND(snd_xxxpci, snd_pcm, PCM_MINVER, PCM_PREFVER,PCM_MAXVER); - device driverssound - Most sound drivers need to store additional private + Most sound driversdevice driverssound need to store additional private information about their device. A private data structure is usually allocated in the attach routine. Its address is passed to pcm by the calls to Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/policies/chapter.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/policies/chapter.xml Tue Jul 23 17:26:10 2013 (r42401) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/policies/chapter.xml Tue Jul 23 18:55:22 2013 (r42402) @@ -454,14 +454,12 @@ - core team - The Core team decides if + The Core teamcore team decides if the code should be part of make world. - release engineering - The Release Engineering + The Release Engineeringrelease engineering decides if it goes into the release. Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot/chapter.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot/chapter.xml Tue Jul 23 17:26:10 2013 (r42401) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot/chapter.xml Tue Jul 23 18:55:22 2013 (r42402) @@ -504,10 +504,8 @@ boot: Here are some practical examples of loader usage: - single-user mode - - To boot the usual kernel in single-user mode: + To boot the usual kernel in single-user modesingle-user mode: boot -s @@ -516,16 +514,12 @@ boot: To unload the usual kernel and modules, and then load the previous or another kernel: - - kernel.old - - unload load kernel.old Use kernel.GENERIC to refer to the default kernel that comes with an installation, or - kernel.old to refer to the + kernel.oldkernel.old to refer to the previously installed kernel before a system upgrade or before configuring a custom kernel. Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge/chapter.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge/chapter.xml Tue Jul 23 17:26:10 2013 (r42401) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge/chapter.xml Tue Jul 23 18:55:22 2013 (r42402) @@ -1333,27 +1333,8 @@ Fetching 133 new ports or files... done. one of the following methods: - - Subversion - - - cron - - - -CURRENT - Syncing with - Subversion - - - - -CURRENT - Syncing with - CTM - - - - Use svn to check out + Use svnSubversion-CURRENTSyncing with Subversion to check out the desired development or release branch. This is the recommended method, providing access to &os; development as it occurs. Checkout the -CURRENT @@ -1365,13 +1346,8 @@ Fetching 133 new ports or files... done. - - -CURRENT - Syncing with CTM - - Use the CTM facility. + linkend="ctm">CTM-CURRENTSyncing with CTM facility. If you have bad connectivity such as high price connections or only email access, CTM is an option, but it @@ -1393,11 +1369,7 @@ Fetching 133 new ports or files... done. compile just a subset is almost guaranteed to cause problems. - - -CURRENT - compiling - - Before compiling &os.current;, read + Before compiling &os.current;-CURRENTcompiling, read /usr/src/Makefile very carefully. Install a new kernel and rebuild the world the first time through as part @@ -1524,27 +1496,15 @@ Fetching 133 new ports or files... done. already running a previous release of &os;: - - Subversion - - - cron - - - -STABLE - syncing with - Subversion - - - Use svn to check out + Use svnSubversion to check out the desired development or release branch. This is the recommended method, providing access to &os; development as it occurs. Branch names include head for the current development head, and branches identified in the release engineering - page, such as stable/9 + page, such as stable/9-STABLEsyncing with Subversion or releng/9.0. URL prefixes for Subversion checkout of the base system are shown in - - -STABLE - syncing with CTM - - Consider using CTM if you do + linkend="ctm">CTM-STABLEsyncing with CTM if you do not have a fast connection to the Internet. - - -STABLE - compiling - - - Before compiling &os.stable;, read + Before compiling &os.stable;-STABLEcompiling, read /usr/src/Makefile carefully. Install a new kernel and rebuild the world the first time through as part of the Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install/chapter.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install/chapter.xml Tue Jul 23 17:26:10 2013 (r42401) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install/chapter.xml Tue Jul 23 18:55:22 2013 (r42402) @@ -2292,13 +2292,8 @@ Mounting root from ufs:/dev/md0c firewall - - FTP - passive mode - - This option instructs &man.sysinstall.8; - to use passive mode for all FTP + to use passive modeFTPpassive mode for all FTP operations. This allows the user to pass through firewalls that do not allow incoming connections on random TCP ports. @@ -2311,11 +2306,6 @@ Mounting root from ufs:/dev/md0c through a http proxy - - FTP - via a HTTP proxy - - This option instructs &man.sysinstall.8; to use the HTTP protocol to connect to a proxy @@ -2323,7 +2313,7 @@ Mounting root from ufs:/dev/md0c the requests and send them to the FTP server. This allows the user to pass through firewalls that do not allow FTP, but offer a HTTP - proxy. + proxyFTPvia a HTTP proxy. In this case, specify the proxy in addition to the FTP server. Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/introduction/chapter.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/introduction/chapter.xml Tue Jul 23 17:26:10 2013 (r42401) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/introduction/chapter.xml Tue Jul 23 18:55:22 2013 (r42402) @@ -78,20 +78,14 @@ - preemptive - multitasking - - Preemptive multitasking with + Preemptive multitaskingpreemptive multitasking with dynamic priority adjustment to ensure smooth and fair sharing of the computer between applications and users, even under the heaviest of loads. - multi-user - facilities - - Multi-user facilities which allow + Multi-user facilitiesmulti-user facilities which allow many people to use a &os; system simultaneously for a variety of things. This means, for example, that system peripherals such as printers and tape drives are properly @@ -101,9 +95,7 @@ over-use. - TCP/IP networking - - Strong TCP/IP networking with + Strong TCP/IP networkingTCP/IP networking with support for industry standards such as SCTP, DHCP, NFS, NIS, PPP, SLIP, IPsec, and IPv6. This means that your &os; machine can interoperate easily with other systems as @@ -114,26 +106,21 @@ - memory protection - - Memory protection ensures that + Memory protectionmemory protection ensures that applications (or users) cannot interfere with each other. One application crashing will not affect others in any way. - - X Window System - - The industry standard X Window - System (X11R7) provides a graphical user + SystemX Window System (X11R7) provides a graphical user interface (GUI) for the cost of a common VGA card and monitor and comes with full sources. + binary compatibility Linux @@ -154,8 +141,7 @@ binary compatibility NetBSD - - Binary compatibility with many + Binary compatibility with many programs built for Linux, SCO, SVR4, BSDI and NetBSD. @@ -177,9 +163,7 @@ compile. - virtual memory - - Demand paged virtual memory and + Demand paged virtual memoryvirtual memory and merged VM/buffer cache design efficiently satisfies applications with large appetites for memory while still maintaining interactive response to other @@ -187,15 +171,12 @@ - - Symmetric Multi-Processing (SMP) - - - SMP support for machines with + SMPSymmetric Multi-Processing (SMP) support for machines with multiple CPUs. + compilers C @@ -204,8 +185,7 @@ compilers C++ - - A full complement of C + A full complement of C and C++ development tools. Many additional languages for advanced research @@ -214,9 +194,7 @@ - source code - - Source code for the entire system + Source codesource code for the entire system means you have the greatest degree of control over your environment. Why be locked into a proprietary solution at the mercy of your vendor when you can have a truly open @@ -233,13 +211,8 @@ - 4.4BSD-Lite - - Computer Systems Research Group (CSRG) - - U.C. Berkeley - &os; is based on the 4.4BSD-Lite release from Computer - Systems Research Group (CSRG) at the University of California + &os; is based on the 4.4BSD-Lite4.4BSD-Lite release from Computer + Systems Research Group (CSRG)Computer Systems Research Group (CSRG) at the University of California at Berkeley, and carries on the distinguished tradition of BSD systems development. In addition to the fine work provided by CSRG, the &os; Project has put in many thousands of hours @@ -278,15 +251,11 @@ - FTP servers - - FTP servers + FTP serversFTP servers - web servers - - World Wide Web servers (standard or secure + World Wide Web serversweb servers (standard or secure [SSL]) @@ -295,15 +264,12 @@ - firewall - - NAT - - Firewalls and NAT (IP masquerading) + Firewallsfirewall and NATNAT (IP masquerading) gateways + electronic mail email @@ -311,14 +277,11 @@ email - - Electronic Mail servers + Electronic Mail servers - USENET - - USENET News or Bulletin Board Systems + USENETUSENET News or Bulletin Board Systems @@ -356,18 +319,15 @@ - router - - DNS Server - - Networking: Need a new router? - A name server (DNS)? A firewall to keep people out of your + Networking: Need a new router?router + A name server (DNS)?DNS Server A firewall to keep people out of your internal network? &os; can easily turn that unused 386 or 486 PC sitting in the corner into an advanced router with sophisticated packet-filtering capabilities. + X Window System @@ -375,8 +335,7 @@ X Window System Accelerated-X - - X Window workstation: &os; is a + X Window workstation: &os; is a fine choice for an inexpensive X terminal solution, using the freely available X11 server. Unlike an X terminal, &os; allows many applications to @@ -387,12 +346,9 @@ - GNU Compiler - Collection - Software Development: The basic &os; system comes with a full complement of development - tools including the renowned GNU C/C++ compiler and + tools including the renowned GNU C/C++GNU Compiler Collection compiler and debugger. @@ -416,15 +372,13 @@ - Apple Apple + url="http://www.apple.com/">AppleApple - Cisco Cisco + url="http://www.cisco.com/">CiscoCisco @@ -433,9 +387,8 @@ - NetApp NetApp + url="http://www.netapp.com/">NetAppNetApp @@ -444,81 +397,62 @@ - Yahoo! Yahoo! + url="http://www.yahoo.com/">Yahoo!Yahoo! - Yandex Yandex + url="http://www.yandex.ru/">YandexYandex - Apache Apache + url="http://www.apache.org/">ApacheApache - Rambler Rambler + url="http://www.rambler.ru/">RamblerRambler - Sina - Sina + SinaSina - Pair Networks - Pair Networks + url="http://www.pair.com/">Pair NetworksPair Networks - Sony Japan - Sony Japan + url="http://www.sony.co.jp/">Sony JapanSony Japan - Netcraft - Netcraft + url="http://www.netcraft.com/">NetcraftNetcraft - NetEase - NetEase + url="http://www.163.com/">NetEaseNetEase - Weathernews - Weathernews + url="http://www.weathernews.com/">WeathernewsWeathernews - TELEHOUSE America - TELEHOUSE - America + AmericaTELEHOUSE America - Experts Exchange - Experts - Exchange + ExchangeExperts Exchange @@ -734,6 +668,7 @@ The SVN repositories + CVS @@ -759,8 +694,7 @@ SVN Subversion - - For several years, the central source tree for &os; + For several years, the central source tree for &os; was maintained by CVS (Concurrent Versions System), a freely available source @@ -790,9 +724,7 @@ id="development-committers"/> - committers - - The committers + The committerscommitters are the people who have write access to the Subversion tree, and are authorized to make modifications to the &os; source (the term @@ -811,9 +743,7 @@ id="development-core"/> - core team - - The &os; core team + The &os; core teamcore team would be equivalent to the board of directors if the &os; Project were a company. The primary task of the core team is to make sure the project, as a whole, @@ -851,8 +781,6 @@ Outside contributors - contributors - Last, but definitely not least, the largest group of developers are the users themselves who provide feedback and bug fixes to us on an almost constant basis. The @@ -864,7 +792,7 @@ The - &os; Contributors List is a long + &os; Contributors Listcontributors is a long and growing one, so why not join it by contributing something back to &os; today? Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/l10n/chapter.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/l10n/chapter.xml Tue Jul 23 17:26:10 2013 (r42401) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/l10n/chapter.xml Tue Jul 23 18:55:22 2013 (r42402) @@ -253,9 +253,8 @@ variables in their configuration files: - POSIX - LANG for &posix; &man.setlocale.3; + LANG for &posix;POSIX &man.setlocale.3; family functions Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mail/chapter.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mail/chapter.xml Tue Jul 23 17:26:10 2013 (r42401) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mail/chapter.xml Tue Jul 23 18:55:22 2013 (r42402) @@ -1102,10 +1102,9 @@ www.example.org a host, one of these two must be configured: - MX record Make sure that the lowest-numbered - MX record in + MXMX record record in DNS points to the host's static IP address. Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-servers/chapter.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-servers/chapter.xml Tue Jul 23 17:26:10 2013 (r42401) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-servers/chapter.xml Tue Jul 23 18:55:22 2013 (r42402) @@ -1332,12 +1332,8 @@ Exports list on foobar: Machine Types - - NIS - master server - - A NIS master server. This + A NIS master serverNISmaster server. This server, analogous to a &windowsnt; primary domain controller, maintains the files used by all of the NIS clients. The passwd, @@ -1352,12 +1348,7 @@ Exports list on foobar: - - NIS - slave server - - - NIS slave servers. Similar to + NIS slave serversNISslave server. Similar to the &windowsnt; backup domain controllers, NIS slave servers maintain copies of the NIS master's data files. NIS slave servers provide the redundancy, which is @@ -1368,12 +1359,7 @@ Exports list on foobar: - - NIS - client - - - NIS clients. NIS clients, like + NIS clientsNISclient. NIS clients, like most &windowsnt; workstations, authenticate against the NIS server (or the &windowsnt; domain controller in the &windowsnt; workstations case) to log on. Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ppp-and-slip/chapter.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ppp-and-slip/chapter.xml Tue Jul 23 17:26:10 2013 (r42401) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ppp-and-slip/chapter.xml Tue Jul 23 18:55:22 2013 (r42402) @@ -148,15 +148,9 @@ This document assumes you have the following: - - ISP - - - PPP - - An account with an Internet Service Provider (ISP) - which you connect to using PPP. + An account with an Internet Service Provider (ISP)ISP + which you connect to using PPPPPP. @@ -170,32 +164,13 @@ - - PAP - - - CHAP - - - UNIX - - - login name - - - password - - Your login name and password. (Either a - regular &unix; style login and password pair, or a PAP - or CHAP login and password pair). + Your login namelogin name and passwordpassword. (Either a + regular &unix;UNIX style login and password pair, or a PAPPAP + or CHAPCHAP login and password pair). - - nameserver - - - The IP address of one or more name servers. + The IP address of one or more name serversnameserver. Normally, you will be given two IP addresses by your ISP to use for this. If they have not given you at least one, then you can use the enable @@ -384,12 +359,7 @@ Line 6 & 7: - - PPP - user PPP - - - The dial string. User PPP uses an expect-send + The dial string. User PPPPPPuser PPP uses an expect-send syntax similar to the &man.chat.8; program. Refer to the manual page for information on the features of this language. @@ -484,9 +454,7 @@ Line 15: - PAP - CHAP - If you are using PAP or CHAP, there will be no + If you are using PAPPAP or CHAPCHAP, there will be no login at this point, and this line should be commented out or removed. See PAP and CHAP @@ -514,9 +482,7 @@ protocol: ppp Line 16: - timeout - - Sets the default idle timeout (in seconds) for + Sets the default idle timeouttimeout (in seconds) for the connection. Here, the connection will be closed automatically after 300 seconds of inactivity. If you never want to timeout, set this value to zero @@ -528,11 +494,9 @@ protocol: ppp Line 17: - ISP - Sets the interface addresses. The string x.x.x.x should be - replaced by the IP address that your provider has + replaced by the IP address that your providerISP has allocated to you. The string y.y.y.y should be replaced by the IP address that your ISP indicated @@ -1063,9 +1027,7 @@ set nbns 203.14.100.5 Line 14: - password - - This line specifies your PAP/CHAP password. + This line specifies your PAP/CHAP passwordpassword. You will need to insert the correct value for MyPassword. You may want to add an additional line, such as: Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/printing/chapter.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/printing/chapter.xml Tue Jul 23 17:26:10 2013 (r42401) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/printing/chapter.xml Tue Jul 23 18:55:22 2013 (r42402) @@ -128,10 +128,8 @@ - print jobs - It enables users to submit files to be printed; these - submissions are known as jobs. + submissions are known as jobsprint jobs. @@ -189,11 +187,9 @@ - &tex; - LPD can conveniently run a job to be printed through filters to add date/time - headers or convert a special file format (such as a &tex; + headers or convert a special file format (such as a &tex;&tex; DVI file) into a format the printer will understand. You will not have to do these steps manually. @@ -290,12 +286,7 @@ - - printers - serial - - - Serial interfaces, also known + Serialprintersserial interfaces, also known as RS-232 or COM ports, use a serial port on your computer to send data to the printer. Serial interfaces are common in the computer industry and @@ -309,12 +300,7 @@ - - printers - parallel - - - Parallel interfaces use a + Parallelprintersparallel interfaces use a parallel port on your computer to send data to the printer. Parallel interfaces are common in the PC market and are faster than RS-232 serial. Cables are @@ -323,22 +309,13 @@ with parallel interfaces, making their configuration exceedingly simple. - - centronics - parallel printers - Parallel interfaces are sometimes known as - Centronics interfaces, named after the + Centronicscentronicsparallel printers interfaces, named after the connector type on the printer. - - printers - USB - - - USB interfaces, named for the Universal Serial + USBprintersUSB interfaces, named for the Universal Serial Bus, can run at even faster speeds than parallel or RS-232 serial interfaces. Cables are simple and cheap. USB is superior to RS-232 Serial and to @@ -423,10 +400,7 @@ *** DIFF OUTPUT TRUNCATED AT 1000 LINES ***