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@@ -597,12 +597,10 @@ Linux distribution.
@subsection Using the user mode network stack
-This is @emph{experimental} (version 0.5.4). You must configure qemu
-with @code{--enable-slirp}. Then by using the option
-@option{-user-net} or if you have no tun/tap init script, QEMU uses a
-completely user mode network stack (you don't need root priviledge to
-use the virtual network). The virtual network configuration is the
-following:
+By using the option @option{-user-net} or if you have no tun/tap init
+script, QEMU uses a completely user mode network stack (you don't need
+root priviledge to use the virtual network). The virtual network
+configuration is the following:
@example
@@ -625,6 +623,8 @@ Note that @code{ping} is not supported reliably to the internet as it
would require root priviledges. It means you can only ping the local
router (10.0.2.2).
+The user mode network is currently only supported on a Unix host.
+
@node direct_linux_boot
@section Direct Linux Boot