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26.Dd March 11, 1996
27.Dt INTRO 9
28.Os
29.Sh NAME
30.Nm intro
31.Nd "introduction to the kernel internals"
32.Sh DESCRIPTION
33The manual pages in section 9 contain information related to the
34internal kernel data structures, variables and functions.
35.Sh CODE REFERENCES
36This section describes places within the
37.Ox
38source tree where actual code implementing or using kernel internals
39can be found.
40All pathnames are relative to
41.Pa /usr/src .
42.Sh HISTORY
43The
44.Nm
45section manual page appeared in
46.Ox 1.2 .
47