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namespaces.7: Remove repetitious text under network namespaces 

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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.SS Network namespaces (CLONE_NEWNET)
Network namespaces provide isolation of the system resources associated
with networking: network devices, IP addresses, IP routing tables,
with networking: network devices, IPv4 and IPv6 protocol stacks,
IP routing tables, firewalls, the
.I /proc/net
directory,
directory,the
.I /sys/class/net
directory, port numbers, and so on.
A network namespace provides an isolated view of the networking stack
(network device interfaces, IPv4 and IPv6 protocol stacks,
IP routing tables, firewall rules, the
.I /proc/net
and
.I /sys/class/net
directory trees, sockets, etc.).
directory, port numbersi (sockets), and so on.
A physical network device can live in exactly one
network namespace.
A virtual network device ("veth") pair provides a pipe-like abstraction