From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 20 10:13:53 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 73A7016A401 for ; Mon, 20 Mar 2006 10:13:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from infofarmer@gmail.com) Received: from zproxy.gmail.com (zproxy.gmail.com [64.233.162.202]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F34B443D4C for ; Mon, 20 Mar 2006 10:13:52 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from infofarmer@gmail.com) Received: by zproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id v1so1127402nzb for ; Mon, 20 Mar 2006 02:13:52 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=CuJS3Y42wiMCV0iVHHnHhsrzWUJH6CtwcukhUi40Bo0YBl397uXNXi4WThL/7NVwyCKuJrpo4J/Az9sQRwDqz+eI7mijbn85iiMIENI8lZEfMALbIeQFpRoSZoUjijRkQyQDMj6PwKX4fZrZI2BwMism7KIlbshDIig/hPYtXqM= Received: by 10.36.145.8 with SMTP id s8mr1019514nzd; Mon, 20 Mar 2006 02:13:52 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.37.22.74 with HTTP; Mon, 20 Mar 2006 02:13:52 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 13:13:52 +0300 From: "Andrew Pantyukhin" To: "Grant Moritz" In-Reply-To: <441E7BFA.4000600@avcon.org.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <441E7BFA.4000600@avcon.org.au> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mistake in FreeBSD manual X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 10:13:53 -0000 On 3/20/06, Grant Moritz wrote: > > Hey, > In the FreeBSD manual > ([1]http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network- > inetd.html) under the section "25.2.5 Security" at the end of the > first paragraph there is an error in grammar. > "Some daemons, such as fingerd, may not be desired at all because they > information that may be useful to an attacker." > Doesn't make sense to me just thought I would pass along the > observation you guys. > Thanks, > SectorX4 > > References > > 1. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-i= netd.html > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" > What a show-stopper :-) I think that an average english reader would not notice that, inserting the word "provide" subconciously. Please have a look at fdp-primer: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/index.html to learn how to write and patch documentation, then you can correct the mistake and send-pr. Thanks!