<article lang="&language;" id="lan">
<title>lan</title>

<para>
This protocol is intended to provide a kind of <quote>network 
neighborhood</quote> but only relying on the TCP/IP protocol stack and with 
the ability to use other protocols than just <acronym>SMB</acronym>.</para>

<para>The lan kioslave can use &FTP;, &HTTP;, <acronym>SMB</acronym>, 
<acronym>NFS</acronym>, and <acronym>FISH</acronym></para>

<para>It must first be configured in &kcontrol;, 
<menuchoice><guimenu>Network</guimenu><guimenuitem>LAN-Browsing</guimenuitem>
</menuchoice> and for more information see <ulink url="help:/lisa">the 
Lan Browsing manual</ulink>.</para>

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