Commit f39281ae authored by Paul Green's avatar Paul Green

Patch from jw schultz to reword "link" to "connection" in a couple of

spots.
parent e2bea9eb
......@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ greatly speed up file transfers when the destination file already
exists.
The rsync remote-update protocol allows rsync to transfer just the
differences between two sets of files across the network link, using
differences between two sets of files across the network connection, using
an efficient checksum-search algorithm described in the technical
report that accompanies this package.
......@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ files and mail folders, I use a cron job that runs
quote(rsync -Cavz . arvidsjaur:backup)
each night over a PPP link to a duplicate directory on my machine
each night over a PPP connection to a duplicate directory on my machine
"arvidsjaur".
To synchronize my samba source trees I use the following Makefile
......@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ quote( get:nl()
sync: get put)
this allows me to sync with a CVS directory at the other end of the
link. I then do cvs operations on the remote machine, which saves a
connection. I then do cvs operations on the remote machine, which saves a
lot of time as the remote cvs protocol isn't very efficient.
I mirror a directory between my "old" and "new" ftp sites with the
......@@ -657,7 +657,7 @@ the bf(cvs(1)) manual for more information.
dit(bf(--csum-length=LENGTH)) By default the primary checksum used in
rsync is a very strong 16 byte MD4 checksum. In most cases you will
find that a truncated version of this checksum is quite efficient, and
this will decrease the size of the checksum data sent over the link,
this will decrease the size of the checksum data sent over the connection,
making things faster.
You can choose the number of bytes in the truncated checksum using the
......@@ -698,7 +698,7 @@ linked.
dit(bf(-z, --compress)) With this option, rsync compresses any data from
the files that it sends to the destination machine. This
option is useful on slow links. The compression method used is the
option is useful on slow connections. The compression method used is the
same method that gzip uses.
Note this this option typically achieves better compression ratios
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......@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ It should be good enough for most purposes but if you want really top
quality security then I recommend that you run rsync over ssh.
Also note that the rsync server protocol does not currently provide any
encryption of the data that is transferred over the link. Only
encryption of the data that is transferred over the connection. Only
authentication is provided. Use ssh as the transport if you want
encryption.
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