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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
<!DOCTYPE chapter SYSTEM "chapter.dtd">

<chapter>
  <header>
    <copyright>
      <year>1997</year><year>2013</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
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      Erlang Public License along with this software. If not, it can be
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      Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS"
      basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See
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    </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>