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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="latin1" ?>
+<!DOCTYPE chapter SYSTEM "chapter.dtd">
+
+<chapter>
+  <header>
+    <copyright>
+      <year>1997</year><year>2009</year>
+      <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
+    </copyright>
+    <legalnotice>
+      The contents of this file are subject to the Erlang Public License,
+      Version 1.1, (the "License"); you may not use this file except in
+      compliance with the License. You should have received a copy of the
+      Erlang Public License along with this software. If not, it can be
+      retrieved online at http://www.erlang.org/.
+    
+      Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS"
+      basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See
+      the License for the specific language governing rights and limitations
+      under the License.
+    
+    </legalnotice>
+
+    <title>Introduction</title>
+    <prepared></prepared>
+    <docno></docno>
+    <date></date>
+    <rev></rev>
+    <file>sasl_intro.xml</file>
+  </header>
+
+  <section>
+    <title>About This Document</title>
+    <p>The SASL (System Architecture Support Libraries) 
+       application provides support for:</p>
+    <list type="bulleted">
+      <item>error logging</item>
+      <item>alarm handling</item>
+      <item>overload regulation</item>
+      <item>release handling</item>
+      <item>report browsing.</item>
+    </list>
+    <p>In this document, "SASL Error Logging" describes the error
+      handler which produces the supervisor, progress, and crash
+      reports which can be written to screen, or to a specified file.
+      It also describes the report browser <c>rb</c>.</p>
+    <p>The chapters about release structure and release handling have
+      been moved to <em>OTP Design Principles</em>.</p>
+  </section>
+</chapter>
+