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     6 The |ns3| simulator is a discrete-event network simulator targeted 
     6 The |ns3| simulator is a discrete-event network simulator targeted 
     7 primarily for research and educational use.  The 
     7 primarily for research and educational use.  The 
     8 `ns-3 project
     8 `ns-3 project
     9 <http://www.nsnam.org>`_, 
     9 <http://www.nsnam.org>`_, 
    10 started in 2006, is an open-source project developing |ns3|.
    10 started in 2006, is an open-source project developing |ns3|.
    11 
       
    12 Primary documentation for the |ns3| project is available in four
       
    13 forms:
       
    14 
       
    15 * `ns-3 Doxygen/Manual
       
    16   <http://www.nsnam.org/doxygen/index.html>`_:  
       
    17   Documentation of the public APIs of the simulator
       
    18 * Tutorial (this document)
       
    19 * `Reference Manual
       
    20   <http://www.nsnam.org/docs/manual.html>`_:  Reference Manual
       
    21 * `ns-3 wiki
       
    22   <http://www.nsnam.org/wiki/index.php>`_
       
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    24 The purpose of this tutorial is to introduce new |ns3| users to the 
    12 The purpose of this tutorial is to introduce new |ns3| users to the 
    25 system in a structured way.  It is sometimes difficult for new users to
    13 system in a structured way.  It is sometimes difficult for new users to
    26 glean essential information from detailed manuals and to convert this
    14 glean essential information from detailed manuals and to convert this
    27 information into working simulations.  In this tutorial, we will build 
    15 information into working simulations.  In this tutorial, we will build