namespaces.7: Add table of namespaces to top of page

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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@ -33,6 +33,20 @@ Changes to the global resource are visible to other processes
that are members of the namespace, but are invisible to other processes.
One use of namespaces is to implement containers.
Linux provides the following namespaces:
.TS
lB lB lB
l lB l.
Namespace Constant Isolates
IPC CLONE_IPC System V IPC, POSIX mesage queues
Network CLONE_NEWNET Network devices, stacks, ports, etc.
Mount CLONE_NEWNS Mount points
PID CLONE_NEWPID Process IDs
User CLONE_NEWUSER User and group IDs
UTS CLONE_NEWUTS Hostname and NIS domain name
.TE
This page describes the various namespaces and the associated
.I /proc
files, and summarizes the APIs for working with namespaces.