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1999-02-08 20:26:12 +01:00
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<!ENTITY volume "1">
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<!ENTITY issue "1">
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<!ENTITY month "Jun">
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<!ENTITY year "1998">
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<B>General News</B>:<Br>
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Jordan Hubbard, Poul-Henning Kamp, Justin Gibbs, Jonathan Bresler,
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David Greenman and other members of the Core Team will be at the
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USENIX technical conference.
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Be Sure to Attend! Information at: <A HREF="http://www.usenix.org/">http://www.usenix.org</A>
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June 15-19, New Orleans, Louisiana</li>
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<li><b>Download the Published FreeBSD News Letter Volume #2</b>:
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<A HREF="ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/newsletter/issue2.pdf">ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/newsletter/issue2.pdf</A></li>
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<li><b>Web Masters</b>:<br>
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Check out this article on balancing Webserver traffic:
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<a href="http://www.WebTechniques.com/features/1998/05/engelschall/engelschall.shtml">http://www.WebTechniques.com/features/1998/05/engelschall/engelschall.shtml</a></li>
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<li><b>Filesystem Management</b>:<br>
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An early version of vinum, a FreeBSD volume manager, is available.
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It allows volumes to span disks and spread diskload across multiple disks.
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Check out: <A HREF="http://www.lemis.com/vinum.html">http://www.lemis.com/vinum.html.</A> </li>
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<li><b>Alpha Porting Project</b>:<br>
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There seems to be quite a bit of recent activity on this project.
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Developers are being actively sought.
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Join the alpha@freebsd.org mailing list.
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PALCode and other Alpha Documentation can be found at:
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<a href="ftp://ftp.digital.com/pub/Digital/info/semiconductor/literature/dsc-library.html">ftp://ftp.digital.com/pub/Digital/info/semiconductor/literature/dsc-library.html</a></li>
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<li><b>X Window System</b>:<br>
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Check out the Enlightenment Desktop:
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/usr/ports/x11/enlightenment
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Check out the Themes you can download for Enlightenment:
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<A HREF="http://www.rasterman.com/themes/printthemes.cgi">http://www.rasterman.com/themes/printthemes.cgi</A></li>
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<li><b>Graphics/Design</b>:<br>
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Check out the 'Blender' package from Neo-Geo
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<A HREF="ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/2.2.6-RELEASE/commerce/3D/Blender/">ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/2.2.6-RELEASE/commerce/3D/Blender/</A></li>
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<li><b>System Administration</b>:<br>
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A Web Based FreeBSD System Administration Tool is available.
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<A HREF="http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/berend/FreEasy.html">http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/berend/FreEasy.html</A><br>
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A X based FreeBSD System Administration Tool is also available.
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<A HREF="http://cam.grad.kiev.ua/~rssh/admin/admin.html">http://cam.grad.kiev.ua/~rssh/admin/admin.html</A> <br>
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Both are functional, yet still in developmental stages.</li>
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<li><b>Installing FreeBSD</b>:<br>
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Here is a newbie-oriented Install tutorial complete with screen shots.
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Check out: <A HREF="http://www.vmunix.com/fbsd-book/install.phtml">http://www.vmunix.com/fbsd-book/install.phtml</A></li>
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