SLIP was removed in 8.x. Given that 7.x will only be supported for

another 2 months it doesn't make much sense to keep this information in
the FAQ.

Noted by:	Joe Barbish
Approved by:	bcr (mentor)

en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml

@@ -6788,27 +6788,16 @@ Key F15        A        A        Menu Workplace Nop</programlisting>
 
       <qandaentry>
 	<question id="slip-ppp-support">
-	  <para>Does &os; support SLIP and PPP?</para>
+	  <para>Does &os; support PPP?</para>
 	</question>
 
 	<answer>
-	  <para>Yes.  See the manual pages for &man.slattach.8;,
+	  <para>Yes.  &man.ppp.8; provides support for both
-	    &man.sliplogin.8;, &man.ppp.8;, and &man.pppd.8;.
+	    incoming and outgoing connections.</para>
-	    &man.ppp.8; and &man.pppd.8; provide support for both
-	    incoming and outgoing connections, while &man.sliplogin.8;
-	    deals exclusively with incoming connections, and
-	    &man.slattach.8; deals exclusively with outgoing
-	    connections.</para>
 
 	  <para>For more information on how to use these, please see the
 	    <ulink
-	      url="&url.books.handbook;/ppp-and-slip.html">Handbook chapter on PPP and SLIP</ulink>.</para>
+	      url="&url.books.handbook;/ppp-and-slip.html">Handbook chapter on PPP</ulink>.</para>
-
-	  <para>If you only have access to the Internet through a
-	    <quote>shell account</quote>, you may want to have a look at
-	    the <filename role="package">net/slirp</filename> package.
-	    It can provide you with (limited) access to services such as
-	    ftp and http direct from your local machine.</para>
 	</answer>
       </qandaentry>
 
@@ -8436,7 +8425,7 @@ ATDT1234567</programlisting>
     <title>Serial Communications</title>
 
     <para>This section answers common questions about serial
-      communications with &os;.  PPP and SLIP are covered in the <link
+      communications with &os;.  PPP is covered in the <link
       linkend="networking">Networking</link> section.</para>
 
     <qandaset>