Typographical Conventions
 
 
 
  
  
  
  
 
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We use
the following conventions in this book:
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Terms used for the first time, variables, and book titles are in 
italic type. For example:
For further information on PVM daemon see the description in 
PVM: Parallel Virtual Machine -
A Users' Guide and Tutorial for Networked Parallel Computing.
 
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Text that the user  types is in Courier bold font.
For example:
$ pvm