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authorJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2007-06-12 16:36:44 +0000
committerJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2007-06-12 16:36:44 +0000
commit1e55882c2c6b6497dfa5b841d09b420deb213d8f (patch)
tree0265613dbfff45441da6fd385e3646c97818d20d /sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8
parent41807452b997846a1a4603185228e344cae1bdde (diff)
just because sth is an abbreviation or acronym, does not mean it's
a tradename: zap erroneous .Tn
Diffstat (limited to 'sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8')
-rw-r--r--sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.821
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8
index 9c27de386a3..be5212fb505 100644
--- a/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8
+++ b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: ifconfig.8,v 1.142 2007/06/12 16:25:44 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ifconfig.8,v 1.143 2007/06/12 16:36:43 jmc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: ifconfig.8,v 1.11 1996/01/04 21:27:29 pk Exp $
.\" $FreeBSD: ifconfig.8,v 1.16 1998/02/01 07:03:29 steve Exp $
.\"
@@ -124,15 +124,10 @@ supported are
and
.Dq atalk .
.It Ar address
-For the
-.Tn DARPA
-Internet
-family,
+For the DARPA Internet family,
the address is either a host name present in the host name database,
.Xr hosts 5 ,
-or a
-.Tn DARPA
-Internet address expressed in the Internet standard
+or a DARPA Internet address expressed in the Internet standard
.Dq dot notation .
.Pp
Internet version 6 addresses are either a host name present
@@ -143,8 +138,7 @@ described in the
.Xr inet 3
manual page.
.Pp
-.Tn AppleTalk
-(LLAP) addresses are specified as
+AppleTalk (LLAP) addresses are specified as
.Dq nn.na
.Pq Dq Network Number.Node Address .
Node addresses are divided into two classes: User Node IDs and Server Node IDs.
@@ -177,9 +171,7 @@ Enable the use of the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)
in mapping
between network level addresses and link level addresses (default).
This is currently implemented for mapping between
-.Tn DARPA
-Internet
-addresses and Ethernet addresses.
+DARPA Internet addresses and Ethernet addresses.
.It Fl arp
Disable the use of ARP.
.It Cm broadcast Ar addr
@@ -297,8 +289,7 @@ Set the media type of the interface to
Some interfaces support the mutually exclusive use of one of several
different physical media connectors.
For example, a 10Mb/s Ethernet interface might support the use of either
-.Tn AUI
-or twisted pair connectors.
+AUI or twisted pair connectors.
Setting the media type to
.Dq 10base5
or