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Date:      Sat, 18 Aug 2007 19:54:17 -0400
From:      "Ben Kaduk" <minimarmot@gmail.com>
To:        "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@freebsd.org>
Cc:        doc-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-doc@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/introduction chapter.sgml
Message-ID:  <47d0403c0708181654o5b051939xa03cf920005d7201@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <200708182312.l7INCNZg015933@repoman.freebsd.org>
References:  <200708182312.l7INCNZg015933@repoman.freebsd.org>

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On 8/18/07, Bruce A. Mah <bmah@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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