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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2015-03-27 14:20:30 +0100
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2015-03-27 14:23:14 +0100
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raw.7: Rephrase "Linux 2.2" language to "Linux 2.2 or later"
The man page was written in the LInux 2.2 timeframe, and some phrasing was not future-proof. Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ see
.BR ip (7)
for more information.
-In Linux 2.2, all IP header fields and options can be set using
+Starting with Linux 2.2, all IP header fields and options can be set using
IP socket options.
This means raw sockets are usually needed only for new
protocols or protocols with no user interface (like ICMP).
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ address structure defined in
The
.I sin_port
field could be used to specify the IP protocol number,
-but it is ignored for sending in Linux 2.2 and should be always
+but it is ignored for sending in Linux 2.2 and later, and should be always
set to 0 (see BUGS).
For incoming packets,
.I sin_port