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                      5: .\"    @(#)networks.5  6.2 (Berkeley) 5/6/86
                      6: .\"
                      7: .TH NETWORKS 5  "May 6, 1986"
                      8: .UC 5
                      9: .SH NAME
                     10: networks \- network name data base
                     11: .SH DESCRIPTION
                     12: The
                     13: .I networks
                     14: file contains information regarding
                     15: the known networks which comprise the DARPA Internet.
                     16: For each network a single line should be present with the following information:
                     17: .HP 10
                     18: official network name
                     19: .br
                     20: .ns
                     21: .HP 10
                     22: network number
                     23: .br
                     24: .ns
                     25: .HP 10
                     26: aliases
                     27: .PP
                     28: Items are separated by any number of blanks and/or tab characters.
                     29: A ``#'' indicates the beginning of a comment; characters up to the end of
                     30: the line are not interpreted by routines which search the file.
                     31: This file is normally created from the official network data base
                     32: maintained at the Network Information Control Center (NIC), though local
                     33: changes may be required to bring it up to date regarding unofficial aliases
                     34: and/or unknown networks.
                     35: .PP
                     36: Network number may be specified in the conventional
                     37: ``.'' notation using the \fIinet_network\fP() routine
                     38: from the Internet address manipulation library,
                     39: .IR inet (3N).
                     40: Network names may contain any printable character other than a field
                     41: delimiter, newline, or comment character.
                     42: .SH FILES
                     43: /etc/networks
                     44: .SH "SEE ALSO"
                     45: getnetent(3N)
                     46: .SH BUGS
                     47: A name server should be used instead of a static file.

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