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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="latin1" ?>
+<!DOCTYPE chapter SYSTEM "chapter.dtd">
+
+<chapter>
+  <header>
+    <copyright>
+      <year>2000</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>Distributed Erlang</title>
+    <prepared></prepared>
+    <docno></docno>
+    <date></date>
+    <rev></rev>
+    <file>distribution.xml</file>
+  </header>
+
+  <section>
+    <title>What is distributed Erlang?</title>
+  </section>
+
+  <section>
+    <title>Example</title>
+  </section>
+
+  <section>
+    <title>When to use distributed Erlang</title>
+    <p></p>
+  </section>
+
+  <section>
+    <title>Where to read more</title>
+    <p><em>Erlang book:</em></p>
+    <list type="bulleted">
+      <item>Chapter 6 Distributed Programming - Describes how to write distributed Erlang applications which run on a network of Erlang nodes.</item>
+      <item>Chapter 11 Distributed Programming Techniques.</item>
+      <item>Chapter 12 Distributed Data.</item>
+    </list>
+    <p><em>Man pages:</em></p>
+    <list type="bulleted">
+      <item>auth - The Erlang authentication server. Note: The actual authentication has been moved from this process to the handshaking procedure. The man page gives a good description of the principles behind the cookie authentication mechanism however.</item>
+      <item>erlang - Description of the BIFs.</item>
+      <item>global - A global name registration facility.</item>
+      <item>global_group - Grouping nodes to global name registration groups.</item>
+      <item>net_adm - Various net administration routines.</item>
+      <item>net_kernel - Networking kernel.</item>
+      <item>pg - Distributed named process groups, experimental implementation.</item>
+      <item>pg2 - Distributed named process groups.</item>
+      <item>pool - Load distribution facility.</item>
+      <item>slave - Functions for starting and controlling slave nodes.</item>
+    </list>
+    <p><em>Other:</em></p>
+  </section>
+</chapter>
+