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Date:      Fri, 31 Dec 2004 15:20:09 GMT
From:      Christian Brueffer <chris@unixpages.org>
To:        freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: docs/75694: Wrong date in handbook, section 24.4
Message-ID:  <200412311520.iBVFK9JC076116@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR docs/75694; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Christian Brueffer <chris@unixpages.org>
To: Marian Cerny <jojo@matfyz.cz>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: docs/75694: Wrong date in handbook, section 24.4
Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 16:14:40 +0100

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 On Fri, Dec 31, 2004 at 02:40:40PM +0000, Marian Cerny wrote:
 > >Description:
 > Section 24.4 The Packet Filter (PF) Firewall in handbook contains wrong d=
 ate in the first sentence: "As of *July 2003* the OpenBSD firewall software=
  application known as PF was ported to FreeBSD 5.3.". I think the year shou=
 ld not be 2003 but 2004.
 >=20
 > I'm not a native english speaker, so I might be wrong.
 > >How-To-Repeat:
 > Look at the first sentence in the section 24.4 of the handbook.
 > >Fix:
 > Change year 2003 to 2004.
 > >Release-Note:
 
 You are right insofar, that PF was imported into the FreeBSD source tree
 in 2004.  The porting, however, started much earlier: in the summer
 of 2003.  PF was available though the ports collection from late 2003
 on.
 
 Does this address your concerns?
 
 - Christian
 
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