diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml
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@@ -6190,52 +6190,26 @@ C:\="DOS"</programlisting>
         </question>
 
         <answer>
-
-          <para>From 2.0.5R to 2.2.1R, the primary configuration file is
-            <filename>/etc/sysconfig</filename>. All the options are to be
-            specified in this file and other files such as
-            <filename>/etc/rc</filename> (see &man.rc.8;)
-            and <filename>/etc/netstart</filename> just include it.</para>
-
-          <para>Look in the <filename>/etc/sysconfig</filename> file and
-            change the value to match your system. This file is filled with
-            comments to show what to put in there.</para>
-
-          <para>In post-2.2.1 and 3.0,
-            <filename>/etc/sysconfig</filename> was renamed to a more
-            self-describing &man.rc.conf.5; file and the syntax
-            cleaned up a bit in the process.
-            <filename>/etc/netstart</filename> was also renamed to
-            <filename>/etc/rc.network</filename> so that all files
-            could be copied with a <command>cp /usr/src/etc/rc*
-            /etc</command> command.</para>
-
-          <para>And, in 3.1 and later, <filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename>
-            has been moved to <filename>/etc/defaults/rc.conf</filename>.
+          <para>The primary configuration file is <filename>/etc/defaults/rc.conf</filename> (see &man.rc.conf.5;)
+            System startup scripts such as <filename>/etc/rc</filename> 
+            and <filename>/etc/rc.d</filename> (see &man.rc.8;) just
+            include this file.
             <emphasis>Do not edit this file!</emphasis> Instead, if there
             is any entry in <filename>/etc/defaults/rc.conf</filename> that
             you want to change, you should copy the line into
             <filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename> and change it there.</para>
 
-          <para>For example, if you wish to start named, the DNS server
-            included with FreeBSD in FreeBSD 3.1 or later, all you need to
+          <para>For example, if you wish to start named, the included DNS server,
+            all you need to
             do is:</para>
 
           <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>echo named_enable="YES" &gt;&gt; /etc/rc.conf</userinput></screen>
 
-          <para>To start up local services in FreeBSD 3.1 or later, place
+          <para>To start up local services, place
             shell scripts in the <filename>/usr/local/etc/rc.d</filename>
             directory. These shell scripts should be set executable, and
-            end with a .sh. In FreeBSD 3.0 and earlier releases, you should
-            edit the <filename>/etc/rc.local</filename> file.</para>
+            end with a .sh.</para>
 
-          <para>The <filename>/etc/rc.serial</filename> is for serial port
-            initialization (e.g. locking the port characteristics, and so
-            on.).</para>
-
-          <para>The <filename>/etc/rc.i386</filename> is for Intel-specifics
-            settings, such as iBCS2 emulation or the PC system console
-            configuration.</para>
         </answer>
       </qandaentry>