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4774 Typos in tcp(7P) manpage
@@ -182,11 +182,11 @@
PRIV_SYS_NET_CONFIG privilege if it wants to specify a number greater than that
calculated by \fIRFC 3390\fR.
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SunOS supports \fBTCP\fR Extensions for High Performance (\fIRFC 1323\fR) which
-includes the window scale and time stamp options, and Protection Against Wrap
+includes the window scale and timestamp options, and Protection Against Wrap
Around Sequence Numbers (PAWS). SunOS also supports Selective Acknowledgment
(SACK) capabilities (RFC 2018) and Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN)
mechanism (\fIRFC 3168\fR).
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@@ -259,48 +259,48 @@
segment that it supports \fBECN\fR mechanism when \fBTCP\fR makes active
outgoing connections. The default for \fBtcp_ecn_permitted\fR is 1.
.RE
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-Turn on the time stamp option in the following way:
+Turn on the timestamp option in the following way:
.RS +4
.TP
.ie t \(bu
.el o
Use \fBndd\fR to modify the configuration parameter \fBtcp_tstamp_always\fR. If
-\fBtcp_tstamp_always\fR is \fB1\fR, the time stamp option will always be set
+\fBtcp_tstamp_always\fR is \fB1\fR, the timestamp option will always be set
when connecting to a remote machine. If \fBtcp_tstamp_always\fR is \fB0\fR, the
timestamp option will not be set when connecting to a remote system. The
default for \fBtcp_tstamp_always\fR is \fB0\fR.
.RE
.RS +4
.TP
.ie t \(bu
.el o
-Regardless of the value of \fBtcp_tstamp_always\fR, the time stamp option will
+Regardless of the value of \fBtcp_tstamp_always\fR, the timestamp option will
always be included in a connect acknowledgement (and all succeeding packets) if
-the connecting system has used the time stamp option.
+the connecting system has used the timestamp option.
.RE
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-Use the following procedure to turn on the time stamp option only when the
+Use the following procedure to turn on the timestamp option only when the
window scale option is in effect:
.RS +4
.TP
.ie t \(bu
.el o
Use \fBndd\fR to modify the configuration parameter \fBtcp_tstamp_if_wscale\fR.
-Setting \fBtcp_tstamp_if_wscale\fR to \fB1\fR will cause the time stamp option
+Setting \fBtcp_tstamp_if_wscale\fR to \fB1\fR will cause the timestamp option
to be set when connecting to a remote system, if the window scale option has
-been set. If \fBtcp_tstamp_if_wscale\fR is \fB0\fR, the time stamp option will
+been set. If \fBtcp_tstamp_if_wscale\fR is \fB0\fR, the timestamp option will
not be set when connecting to a remote system. The default for
\fBtcp_tstamp_if_wscale\fR is \fB1\fR.
.RE
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Protection Against Wrap Around Sequence Numbers (PAWS) is always used when the
-time stamp option is set.
+timestamp option is set.
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SunOS also supports multiple methods of generating initial sequence numbers.
One of these methods is the improved technique suggested in \fBRFC\fR 1948. We
\fBHIGHLY\fR recommend that you set sequence number generation parameters as