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>1. Introduction</A
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> For various reasons this brand new release is codenamed the
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> This document was written when I read a feedback asking for a
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template to fill in to make new HOWTOs. This template was
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initially made by extracting the skeletal structure of the Multi
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Disk HOWTO which is a rather large HOWTO. It then went through
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extensive editing.
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> Stating the background is a simple way to getting started
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writing the intro.
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>1.1. Copyright Information</A
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> This document is copyrighted (c) 2001 Duane Dunston and is
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distributed under the terms of the Linux Documentation Project
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(LDP) license, stated below. <EM
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>It's requested that corrections and/or comments be forwarded
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to the document maintainer.</EM
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> Unless otherwise stated, Linux HOWTO documents are
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copyrighted by their respective authors. Linux HOWTO documents may
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physical or electronic, as long as this copyright notice is
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retained on all copies. Commercial redistribution is allowed and
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encouraged; however, the author would like to be notified of any
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such distributions.
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> All translations, derivative works, or aggregate works
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incorporating any Linux HOWTO documents must be covered under this
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copyright notice. That is, you may not produce a derivative work
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from a HOWTO and impose additional restrictions on its
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distribution. Exceptions to these rules may be granted under
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certain conditions; please contact the Linux HOWTO coordinator at
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the address given below.
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> In short, we wish to promote dissemination of this
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information through as many channels as possible. However, we do
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wish to retain copyright on the HOWTO documents, and would like to
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be notified of any plans to redistribute the HOWTOs.
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> If you have any questions, please contact
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>duane@duane.yi.org</A
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>1.2. Disclaimer</A
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> No liability for the contents of this documents can be accepted.
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Use the concepts, examples and other content at your own risk.
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As this is a new edition of this document, there may be errors
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and inaccuracies, that may of course be damaging to your system.
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Proceed with caution, and although this is highly unlikely,
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the author(s) do not take any responsibility for that.
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> All copyrights are held by their by their respective owners, unless
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specifically noted otherwise. Use of a term in this document
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> Naming of particular products or brands should not be seen
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> You are strongly recommended to take a backup of your system
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before major installation and backups at regular intervals.
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>1.3. New Versions</A
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> This has undergone many revisions as this began as my final project for SANS GIAC certification.
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> The latest version number of this document can be
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>authors page</A
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> In this version I have the pleasure of acknowledging:
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> Patti Pitz for her editing and help with organizing the paper.
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Doug Eymand for his technical editing.
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> Feedback is most certainly welcome for this document. Without
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your submissions and input, this document wouldn't exist. Please
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send your additions, comments and criticisms to the following
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