Errata
The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released. If the error was corrected in a later version or reprint the date of the correction will be displayed in the column titled "Date Corrected".
The following errata were submitted by our customers and approved as valid errors by the author or editor.
Color key: Serious technical mistake Minor technical mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question Note Update
Version | Location | Description | Submitted By | Date submitted | Date corrected |
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Printed | Page 15 Figure 1-1 is new. To view the new figure, return to the main |
errata page and click on the "Figure 1-1" link. |
Anonymous | Nov 01, 1997 | |
Printed | Page 16 Figure 1-2 is new. To view the new figure, return to the main |
errata page and click on the "Figure 1-2" link. |
Anonymous | Nov 01, 1997 | |
Printed | Page 29 edits to "<blink>" section: removed everything after the |
second sentence, and added a new third sentence: |
Anonymous | Nov 01, 1997 | |
Printed | Page 31 changed footnote URL to |
http://sunscript.sun.com/ |
Anonymous | Mar 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 42 1st URL in sidebar changed to |
http://java.sun.com/docs/white/langenv/ |
Anonymous | Mar 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 52 last para., line 1: changed "shares an IP address" to "shares |
the same DNS name" |
Anonymous | Nov 01, 1997 | |
Printed | Page 55 last para., line 1: added "is described" after |
"denial-of-service attack" |
Anonymous | Nov 01, 1997 | |
Printed | Page 59 In the javascript code: |
if(n=>0) |
Anonymous | Feb 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 70 para. 4: changed "Macromind" to "Macromedia"; also, removed the |
whole para. that begins "One could argue" |
Anonymous | Nov 01, 1997 | |
Printed | Page 74 removed the extra space in front of the heading "The <Object> Tag" |
Anonymous | Oct 01, 1998 | ||
Printed | Page 123 para. 3: added period to end of last sentence |
Anonymous | Nov 01, 1997 | ||
Printed | Page 138 changed "Servce" to "Service" in box title |
Anonymous | Mar 01, 1998 | ||
Printed | Page 174 In the first paragraph, last sentence |
"internationally" |
Anonymous | Feb 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 229 URL in the last paragraph: "lawsurvey" changed to "lawsurvy" (no "e") |
to read "http://cwis.kub.nl/~frw/people/koops/lawsurvy.htm" |
Anonymous | Oct 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 233 1st line of text: changed "Socket" to "Sockets" |
Anonymous | Nov 01, 1997 | ||
Printed | Page 240 4th line from bottom: changed "RCZ" to "RC2" |
Anonymous | Nov 01, 1997 | ||
Printed | Page 241 2nd line from bottom: changed "SL-TALK" to "SSL-TALK" |
Anonymous | Nov 01, 1997 | ||
Printed | Page 242 3rd URL in box changed to |
http://developer.netscape.com/ |
Anonymous | Mar 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 254 in the box, removed the line beginning with "RMV" |
Anonymous | Nov 01, 1997 | ||
Printed | Page 261 end of 4th para: URL changed to |
http://www.ntsecurity.com/Products/ScanNT/index.html |
Anonymous | Mar 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 263 end of bullet 1: changed URL to http://www.iss.net/ |
Anonymous | Nov 01, 1997 | ||
Printed | Page 288 item #2, code line -4: changed |
-rw-r--r-- 1 simple http |
Anonymous | Mar 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 299 In the section of code, the second line used to read: |
|
Anonymous | Aug 01, 1999 | |
Printed | Page 309 item #3: changed "UIDS" to "UIDs" and "GIDS" to "GIDs" |
Anonymous | Mar 01, 1998 | ||
Printed | Page 314 changed URL in 1st footnote to |
http://www.global-concepts.com/ |
Anonymous | Mar 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 318 line 6 of code: changed "($val>10)" to "($val>9)" |
Anonymous | Nov 01, 1997 | ||
Printed | Page 423 in table, session_id entry: changed "This field is never empty" |
(2nd sentence) to "The server may return an empty session_id to |
Anonymous | Nov 01, 1997 | |
Printed | Page 424 changed "TEA" to "TEK" twice |
Anonymous | Mar 01, 1998 | ||
Printed | Page 426 last code, line 1: changed "md5" to "sha" |
Anonymous | Mar 01, 1998 | ||
Printed | Page 440 code sample, line 5 |
RANDFILE= /etc/passwd |
Anonymous | Oct 01, 1998 | |
Printed | Page 459 Deleted the para. near the bottom before the ftp URL, the URL |
itself, and the following paragraph (on p. 460). Inserted: |
Anonymous | Nov 01, 1997 | |
Printed | Page 472 added entry: "Blowfish algorithm, 194" |
Anonymous | Mar 01, 1998 | ||
Printed | Page 486 in the last para., made the two bold sentences Roman |
Anonymous | Nov 01, 1997 |