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diff --git a/usr.sbin/ppp/ppp.8 b/usr.sbin/ppp/ppp.8
index 949e5df..a607e55 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/ppp/ppp.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/ppp/ppp.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $Id: ppp.8,v 1.79 1997/11/14 20:07:39 brian Exp $
+.\" $Id: ppp.8,v 1.80 1997/11/18 14:52:06 brian Exp $
.Dd 20 September 1995
.Os FreeBSD
.Dt PPP 8
@@ -1061,7 +1061,7 @@ the current IETF-draft specs. As a default behaviour,
will attempt to use (or be willing to accept) this capability when the
peer agrees (or requests it).
-To disable CCP/predictor functionality completely, use the
+To disable CCP/predictor1 functionality completely, use the
.Dq disable pred1
and
.Dq deny pred1
@@ -1587,6 +1587,14 @@ challenge. Refer to the description of the
.Dq set encrypt
command for further details.
+.It deflate
+Default: Enabled and Accepted. This option decides if deflate
+compression will be used by the Compression Control Protocol (CCP).
+This is the same algorithm as used by the
+.Xr gzip 1
+program.
+
+
.It lqr
Default: Disabled and Accepted. This option decides if Link Quality
Requests will be sent. LQR is a protocol that allows
@@ -1594,13 +1602,6 @@ Requests will be sent. LQR is a protocol that allows
to determine that the link is down without relying on the modems
carrier detect.
-.It msext
-Default: Disabled. This option allows the use of Microsoft's
-.Em PPP
-extensions, supporting the negotiation of the DNS and the NetBIOS NS.
-Enabling this allows us to pass back the values given in "set ns"
-and "set nbns".
-
.It pap
Default: Disabled and Accepted. PAP stands for Password Authentication
Protocol. Only one of PAP and CHAP (above) may be negotiated. With
@@ -1629,7 +1630,7 @@ PAP is accepted by default.
.It pred1
Default: Enabled and Accepted. This option decides if Predictor 1
-compression will be used.
+compression will be used by the Compression Control Protocol (CCP).
.It protocomp
Default: Enabled and Accepted. This option is used to negotiate
@@ -1646,6 +1647,13 @@ The following options are not actually negotiated with the peer.
Therefore, accepting or denying them makes no sense.
.Bl -tag -width 20
+.It msext
+Default: Disabled. This option allows the use of Microsoft's
+.Em PPP
+extensions, supporting the negotiation of the DNS and the NetBIOS NS.
+Enabling this allows us to pass back the values given in "set ns"
+and "set nbns".
+
.It passwdauth
Default: Disabled. Enabling this option will tell the PAP authentication
code to use the password file (see
@@ -2430,6 +2438,7 @@ Get port number if port number is using service name.
.Xr crontab 5 ,
.Xr ftp 1 ,
.Xr getty 8 ,
+.Xr gzip 1 ,
.Xr hostname 1 ,
.Xr inetd 8 ,
.Xr init 8 ,
@@ -2451,3 +2460,7 @@ Get port number if port number is using service name.
This program was originally written by Toshiharu OHNO (tony-o@iij.ad.jp),
and was submitted to FreeBSD-2.0.5 by Atsushi Murai (amurai@spec.co.jp).
It has since had an enormous face lift and looks substantially different.
+
+.Pp
+The zlib compression algorithms used in the DEFLATE protocol are provided
+thanks to Jean-loup Gailly (Copyright 1995).
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