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-@c
-@c COPYRIGHT (c) 1988-1998.
-@c On-Line Applications Research Corporation (OAR).
-@c All rights reserved.
-@c
-@c $Id$
-@c
-
-@ifinfo
-@node Preface, Network Task Structure and Data Flow, Top, Top
-@end ifinfo
-@unnumbered Preface
-
-This document describes the RTEMS specific parts of the FreeBSD TCP/IP
-stack. Much of this documentation was written by Eric Norum
-@ifset use-html
-(@href{eric@@skatter.usask.ca,,,mailto:eric@@skatter.usask.ca})
-@end ifset
-@ifclear use-html
-(eric@@skatter.usask.ca)
-@end ifclear
-of the Saskatchewan Accelerator Laboratory
-who also ported the FreeBSD TCP/IP stack to RTEMS.
-
-The following is a list of resources which should be useful in trying
-to understand Ethernet:
-
-@itemize @bullet
-
-@item @cite{Charles Spurgeon's Ethernet Web Site}
-
-"This site provides extensive information about Ethernet
-(IEEE 802.3) local area network (LAN) technology. Including
-the original 10 Megabit per second (Mbps) system, the 100 Mbps
-Fast Ethernet system (802.3u), and the Gigabit Ethernet system (802.3z)."
-The URL is:
-@ifset use-html
-(@href{http://wwwhost.ots.utexas.edu/ethernet/index.html,,,http://wwwhost.ots.utexas.edu/ethernet/index.html})
-@end ifset
-@ifclear use-html
-(http://wwwhost.ots.utexas.edu/ethernet/index.html)
-@end ifclear
-
-@item @cite{TCP/IP Illustrated, Volume 1 : The Protocols} by
-by W. Richard Stevens (ISBN: 0201633469)
-
-This book provides detailed introduction to TCP/IP and includes diagnostic
-programs which are publicly available.
-
-@item @cite{TCP/IP Illustrated : The Implementation} by W. Richard
-Stevens and Gary Wright (ISBN: 020163354X)
-
-This book focuses on implementation issues regarding TCP/IP. The
-treat for RTEMS users is that the implementation covered is the BSD
-stack.
-
-@end itemize