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diff --git a/doc/sgp_dd.8 b/doc/sgp_dd.8 index 6d148f52..9a0ead5c 100644 --- a/doc/sgp_dd.8 +++ b/doc/sgp_dd.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH SGP_DD "8" "November 2012" "sg3_utils\-1.35" SG3_UTILS +.TH SGP_DD "8" "December 2017" "sg3_utils\-1.43" SG3_UTILS .SH NAME sgp_dd \- copy data to and from files and devices, especially SCSI devices @@ -17,8 +17,9 @@ devices Copy data to and from any files. Specialised for "files" that are Linux SCSI generic (sg) and raw devices. Similar syntax and semantics to .B dd(1) -but does not perform any conversions. Uses POSIX threads to increase -the amount of parallelism. This improves speed in some cases. +but does not perform any conversions. Uses POSIX threads (often +called "pthreads") to increase the amount of parallelism. This improves +speed in some cases. .PP The first group in the synopsis above are "standard" Unix .B dd(1) @@ -302,7 +303,7 @@ Written by Douglas Gilbert and Peter Allworth. .SH "REPORTING BUGS" Report bugs to <dgilbert at interlog dot com>. .SH COPYRIGHT -Copyright \(co 2000\-2012 Douglas Gilbert +Copyright \(co 2000\-2017 Douglas Gilbert .br This software is distributed under the GPL version 2. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. |