Date: 07 Aug 2001 09:04:54 -0700 From: swear@aa.net (Gary W. Swearingen) To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: docs/29501: Handbook misuses "copyright" for "trademark". Message-ID: <mn1ymnyhy1.ymn@localhost.localdomain>
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>Number: 29501
>Category: docs
>Synopsis: Handbook misuses "copyright" for "trademark".
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-doc
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Tue Aug 07 09:10:01 PDT 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Gary W. Swearingen
>Release: FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE i386
>Organization:
none
>Environment:
n/a
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>Description:
Handbook misuses "copyright" for "trademark" and surrounding text could be
improved a bit.
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>How-To-Repeat:
n/a
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>Fix:
patch -d /*/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking < this-PR
*** /tmp/chapter.sgml Mon Aug 6 22:18:17 2001
--- chapter.sgml Mon Aug 6 22:31:27 2001
***************
*** 1507,1514 ****
NetBSD, OpenBSD, FreeBSD, etc) support NIS.</para>
<indexterm><primary>yellow pages</primary><see>NIS</see></indexterm>
! <para>NIS was formerly known as Yellow Pages (or yp), but due to
! copyright violations, Sun was forced to change the name.</para>
<indexterm>
<primary>NIS</primary>
--- 1507,1515 ----
NetBSD, OpenBSD, FreeBSD, etc) support NIS.</para>
<indexterm><primary>yellow pages</primary><see>NIS</see></indexterm>
! <para>NIS was formerly named Yellow Pages, but because of
! trademark issues, Sun changed the name. The old term (and
! "yp") is still often seen and used.</para>
<indexterm>
<primary>NIS</primary>
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