intro (7)

Leading comments

Copyright (c) 1993 Michael Haardt
(michael@moria.de), Fri Apr 2 11:32:09 MET DST
1993

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NAME

intro - introduction to overview, conventions, and miscellany section

DESCRIPTION

Section 7 of the manual provides overviews on various topics, and describes conventions and protocols, character set standards, the standard filesystem layout, and miscellaneous other things.

NOTES

Authors and copyright conditions

Look at the header of the manual page source for the author(s) and copyright conditions. Note that these can be different from page to page!

SEE ALSO

standards(7)

COLOPHON

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