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Date:      Fri, 30 Nov 2001 01:00:30 -0800 (PST)
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com>
Cc:        A180009977889@aol.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: Netgraph
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0111300059061.22768-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <001201c1797c$a0b7f300$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com>

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On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:

> >-----Original Message-----
> 
> If there is anything wrong with netgraph is that there's a lack of examples of
> setting up common configurations in the handbook, man pages, and other
> documents.

/usr/share/examples/netgraph gives examples of some common
configurations.

> Also, speaking as a writer, section 4 of the manual page on netgraph is
> extremely
> hard to digest, within the first paragraph alone they redefine the meaning of
> the words "graph", "node", "hook", and "edge"  I understand it's because of
> the modularness of the software but this is a man page that needs to be a lot
> less
> abbreviated.

Suggestions welcome.. :-)


> 
> But none of this matters to the general technical public because what most of
> those people do is find a FAQ that contains a recipe for what they want to
> be doing and follow that.
> 
> 
> Ted Mittelstaedt                                       tedm@toybox.placo.com
> Author of:                           The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide
> Book website:                          http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com
> 
> 
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