up the price, add Exabyte

SCCS-vsn: admin/admin/network.2/Infoletter 1.7

diff --git a/usr/src/admin/admin/network.2/Infoletter b/usr/src/admin/admin/network.2/Infoletter
index 517c23e..5a00afc 100644 (file)
--- a/usr/src/admin/admin/network.2/Infoletter
+++ b/usr/src/admin/admin/network.2/Infoletter
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"     @(#)Infoletter 1.6 (Berkeley) %G%
+.\"     @(#)Infoletter 1.7 (Berkeley) %G%

 .\" use -ms
 .nr PS 10
 .ps 10
 .\" use -ms
 .nr PS 10
 .ps 10


@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Dear Colleague:
 We are happy to send you information about our April,
 1991 update to our 1988 networking release.
 This software is copyrighted by the University of California
 We are happy to send you information about our April,
 1991 update to our 1988 networking release.
 This software is copyrighted by the University of California

-but may be freely redistributed.
+and others, but may be freely redistributed.

 It is available to anyone and requires no previous license, either from
 AT&T or The Regents of the University of California.
 The license agreement is similar to that of the first BSD
 It is available to anyone and requires no previous license, either from
 AT&T or The Regents of the University of California.
 The license agreement is similar to that of the first BSD


@@ -71,9 +71,10 @@ Specifically, the kernel support for executing files, doing physical I/O,
 managing the buffer cache, handling process tracing and doing accounting
 is not included for licensing reasons.
 .PP
 managing the buffer cache, handling process tracing and doing accounting
 is not included for licensing reasons.
 .PP

-.B "This software distribution is provided on 1/2'' 9-track tape only."
-The distribution is available on a single 6250 BPI tape,
-or on two 1600 BPI tapes.
+.B "This software distribution is provided on 1/2'' 9-track tape"
+.B "and 8mm cassette only."
+The distribution is available on a single 6250 BPI 9-track tape,
+one 8mm Exabyte cassette, or on two 1600 BPI 9-track tapes.

 No other media are currently available.
 .PP
 This distribution represents an intermediate point in the development
 No other media are currently available.
 .PP
 This distribution represents an intermediate point in the development


@@ -181,7 +182,7 @@ its licensees.
 Because this NFS implementation was done using only the
 publicly available NFS specification,
 it does not require a license from SMI for use in source or binary form.
 Because this NFS implementation was done using only the
 publicly available NFS specification,
 it does not require a license from SMI for use in source or binary form.

-It runs over UDP to be compatible with SMI implementation, by default,
+It runs over UDP to be compatible with SMI implementation by default,

 however, it can be configured on a per-mount basis to run over TCP.
 Using TCP allows it to be used quickly and efficiently through
 gateways and over long-haul networks.
 however, it can be configured on a per-mount basis to run over TCP.
 Using TCP allows it to be used quickly and efficiently through
 gateways and over long-haul networks.


@@ -226,6 +227,9 @@ Other additions include POSIX signals, FIFOs, byte-range file locking,
 and saved user and group identifiers.
 .PP
 There are a number of new tools and utilities included in this release.
 and saved user and group identifiers.
 .PP
 There are a number of new tools and utilities included in this release.

+A new version of make allows much-simplified makefiles for the system software
+and allows compilation for multiple architectures from the same source tree
+(which may be mounted read-only).

 Notable additions to the libraries include functions to traverse a UNIX
 file hierarchy, database interfaces to btree and hashing functions,
 a new, fast implementation of stdio and a radix sort function.
 Notable additions to the libraries include functions to traverse a UNIX
 file hierarchy, database interfaces to btree and hashing functions,
 a new, fast implementation of stdio and a radix sort function.


@@ -246,8 +250,8 @@ It is also worth noting that, in rewriting this software, we have generally
 been rewarded with significant performance improvements.
 Most of the libraries and header files have been converted
 to be compliant with ANSI C.
 been rewarded with significant performance improvements.
 Most of the libraries and header files have been converted
 to be compliant with ANSI C.

-The default compiler (gcc) is compatible with traditional C,
-but supports ANSI C as well.
+The default compiler (gcc) is compatible with ANSI C,
+but supports traditional C as a command-line option.

 The system libraries and utilities all compile
 with either ANSI or traditional C.
 .PP
 The system libraries and utilities all compile
 with either ANSI or traditional C.
 .PP


@@ -261,6 +265,10 @@ to support the arbitrary levels of routing found in the ISO protocols.
 The routing table also stores and caches route characteristics
 to speed the adaptation of the throughput and congestion avoidance
 algorithms.
 The routing table also stores and caches route characteristics
 to speed the adaptation of the throughput and congestion avoidance
 algorithms.

+.PP
+The Kerberos (version 4) authentication software has been
+integrated into much of the system (except NFS) to provide
+the first real network authentication on BSD.

 .LP
 The hardware supported is:
 .IP \(bu
 .LP
 The hardware supported is:
 .IP \(bu


@@ -310,8 +318,9 @@ Before the distribution can be sent, we require:
 .IP \(bu
 Execution of the included Berkeley License Agreement.
 .IP \(bu
 .IP \(bu
 Execution of the included Berkeley License Agreement.
 .IP \(bu

-A check from a U.S. bank for $495.00 US for a single 6250 BPI tape
-or $545.00 US for two 1600 BPI tapes, payable to
+A check from a U.S. bank for $795.00 US for a single 6250 BPI 9-track tape
+or 8mm Exabyte tape,
+or $895.00 US for two 1600 BPI tapes, payable to

 ``The Regents of the University of California.''
 If you must issue a Purchase Order, please issue one that is blank-backed.
 If this is not possible, insert and initial in the body of the Purchase
 ``The Regents of the University of California.''
 If you must issue a Purchase Order, please issue one that is blank-backed.
 If this is not possible, insert and initial in the body of the Purchase


@@ -392,7 +401,7 @@ If You Have Read Everything and Still Need Help
 .PP
 If you have questions about the licensing process after reading this letter,
 you may call Pauline Schwartz at 415-642-7780, or contact her via electronic
 .PP
 If you have questions about the licensing process after reading this letter,
 you may call Pauline Schwartz at 415-642-7780, or contact her via electronic

-mail at bsd-dist@CS.Berkeley.EDU. or uunet!bsd-dist@CS.Berkeley.EDU.
+mail at either bsd\-dist@CS.Berkeley.EDU or uunet!bsd\-dist@CS.Berkeley.EDU.

 She will not be able to answer technical questions.
 .sp 2
 .ti +2.5i
 She will not be able to answer technical questions.
 .sp 2
 .ti +2.5i