User`s guide

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For more information, see the getaddrinfo(3), getnameinfo(),
gai_strerror(3), freeaddrinfo(3), getipnodebyname(3),
getipnodebyaddr(3), freehostent(3), if_indextoname(3),
if_nametoindex(3), if_nameindex(3), and
if_freenameindex(3) man pages.
Graphic Workstations
• New Falls screen saver
The Falls screen saver is a new choice that can be selected from the
IRIX screen saver control panel. It is an OpenGL depiction of a
waterfall.
System Availability
For FailSafe customers, if you install IRIX 6.5.17, including
sysadm_base, on a cluster node where FailSafe 2.1.1 is installed, you
will need to upgrade to FailSafe 2.1.2 (sysadm_failsafe2) and install
6.5.17 sysadm_cluster.
SGI software product life cycle management
• IRIX support policy
In accordance with the SGI software product life cycle management
strategy announced in November 2000, SGI will announce support
mode changes for various software products on a quarterly basis. To
view customer letters containing support mode changes announced