@section inet_ntoa
@findex inet_ntoa
-@c Copyright (C) 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+@c Copyright (C) 2005, 2009-2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@c Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
-@c under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or
+@c under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or
@c any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no
@c Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover Texts, and with no Back-Cover
@c Texts. A copy of the license is included in the ``GNU Free
If two threads call @code{inet_ntoa} at roughly the same time, you
might end up with the wrong date in one of the threads, or some
undefined string. Further, @code{inet_ntoa} is specific for
-@acronym{IPv4} addresses.
+IPv4 addresses.
A protocol independent function is @code{inet_ntop}.