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                     20: .TH NETWORKS 5  "June 23, 1990"
                     21: .UC 5
                     22: .SH NAME
                     23: networks \- network name data base
                     24: .SH DESCRIPTION
                     25: The
                     26: .I networks
                     27: file contains information regarding
                     28: the known networks which comprise the DARPA Internet.
                     29: For each network a single line should be present with the following information:
                     30: .HP 10
                     31: official network name
                     32: .br
                     33: .ns
                     34: .HP 10
                     35: network number
                     36: .br
                     37: .ns
                     38: .HP 10
                     39: aliases
                     40: .PP
                     41: Items are separated by any number of blanks and/or tab characters.
                     42: A ``#'' indicates the beginning of a comment; characters up to the end of
                     43: the line are not interpreted by routines which search the file.
                     44: This file is normally created from the official network data base
                     45: maintained at the Network Information Control Center (NIC), though local
                     46: changes may be required to bring it up to date regarding unofficial aliases
                     47: and/or unknown networks.
                     48: .PP
                     49: Network number may be specified in the conventional
                     50: ``.'' notation using the \fIinet_network\fP() routine
                     51: from the Internet address manipulation library,
                     52: .IR inet (3N).
                     53: Network names may contain any printable character other than a field
                     54: delimiter, newline, or comment character.
                     55: .SH FILES
                     56: /etc/networks
                     57: .SH "SEE ALSO"
                     58: getnetent(3N)
                     59: .SH BUGS
                     60: A name server should be used instead of a static file.

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