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Rename YP to NIS in the manpages.
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Authored by araujo on Sep 3 2015, 6:28 AM.
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rS287425: Rename YP to NIS in the manpages.
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Originally it was called YP(Yellow Pages) but because of trademark issues
it was renamed to NIS(Network Information System).

This patch intend to fix the manpages.

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araujo updated this revision to Diff 8448.Sep 3 2015, 6:28 AM
araujo retitled this revision from to Rename YP to NIS in the manpages..
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araujo added reviewers: • rodrigc, bapt.Sep 3 2015, 6:29 AM
bapt accepted this revision.Sep 3 2015, 6:46 AM
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usr.bin/ypmatch/ypmatch.1
36 ↗(On Diff #8448)

While being here, can you remove the useless quotes around this sentence?

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Sep 3 2015, 6:46 AM
Closed by commit rS287425: Rename YP to NIS in the manpages. (authored by araujo). · Explain WhySep 3 2015, 7:19 AM
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head/
usr.bin/
ypcat/
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ypmatch/
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ypwhich/
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usr.sbin/
ypset/
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head/usr.sbin/ypset/ypset.8

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