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<!ENTITY title "FreeBSD Documentation Project: Current projects">
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&header;
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<p>Here are the projects currently under way (or being actively
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contemplated on the freebsd-doc mailing list). I have also included some
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that have not really been talked about, but would probably be a
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good idea. Each project lists the contact person for that
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project (if I know who it is).</p>
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contemplated on the freebsd-doc mailing list).</p>
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<p>If you think you can contribute to any of these, please do not
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hesitate to stand up and be counted. You should talk to the
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FreeBSD-doc@FreeBSD.org</a>.</p>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="#todo">Documentation TODO list</a></li>
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<li><a href="#pr">Open documentation problem reports</a></li>
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<li><a href="#handbook3">Handbook 3rd Printed Edition (Completed)</a></li>
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<li><a href="#handbook-index">Improve Handbook Index</a></li>
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<li><a href="#handbook-firewalls">Improve Firewalls chapter of the
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Handbook</a></li>
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<li><a href="#slides">Contribute Advocacy Slides/Presentations</a></li>
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<li><a href="#freebsd4linux">FreeBSD for Linux users</a></li>
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<li><a href="#handbooksection">Write a section in the Handbook and/or FAQ</a></li>
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<li><a href="#newpapers">Write some new Papers</a></li>
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<li><a href="#develbook">Write some chapters for the Developers Handbook</a></li>
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<li><a href="#cgiscripts">CGI Scripts</a></li>
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<li><a href="#multilingualwebscripts">Multilingual Web scripts</a></li>
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<li><a href="#translations">Translations of the FreeBSD Documentation</a></li>
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<li><a href="#search-enhancements">Search engine enhancements</a></li>
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<li><a href="#tunables">Documenting the FreeBSD tunables</a></li>
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<li><a href="#newkernelmanpages">Write section 9 manual pages</a></li>
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<li><a href="#sec4manualpages">Write section 4 manual pages</a></li>
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</ul>
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<a name="todo"></a>
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<h3>Documentation TODO list</h3>
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<p>The Documentation <a href="todo.html">TODO</a> list is an
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up-to-date list of documentation issues that should be resolved.
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This list is posted every month on the <a
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href="mailto:FreeBSD-doc@FreeBSD.org">FreeBSD-doc@FreeBSD.org</a>
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mailing list. If you wish to help us to improve the FreeBSD
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documentation set you should, at first, choose to work on one of
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the TODO list items.</p>
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<a name="pr"></a>
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<h3>Open documentation problem reports</h3>
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href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr-summary.cgi?category=docs&responsible=.">view</a>
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the open documentation problem reports.</p>
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<a name="handbook3"></a>
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<h3>FreeBSD Handbook 3rd Edition</h3>
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<p><b>Responsible:</b> Murray Stokely <<a
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href="mailto:murray@FreeBSD.org">murray@FreeBSD.org</a>></p>
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<p><b>Synopsis:</b> This project is complete. The 3rd Edition
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FreeBSD Handbook is available now as a 2 volume set from <a
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href="http://www.freebsdmall.com">The FreeBSD Mall</a>. Volume
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1 ISBN: 1-57176-327-9, Volume 2 ISBN: 1-57176-328-7.</p>
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<p>The task list that we used during the development of this book
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is still archived <a href="handbook3.html">here</a> for
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posterity.</p>
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<p>The second edition project task list is also still archived <a
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href="handbook.html">here</a>. The second edition manuscript is
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653 pages, and the ISBN number is 1-57176-303-1. Thanks to
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everyone who contributed. Read the full announcement <a
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href="http://docs.FreeBSD.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=0+0+archive/2001/freebsd-announce/20011028.freebsd-announce">here</a>.</p>
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<a name="handbook-index"></a>
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<h3>Improve Handbook Index</h3>
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under inappropriate primary or secondary indexterms that do not
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fit the existing scheme. Some indexterms have been added inside
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list items or other areas where they are not allowed by our
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stylesheets, causing '???' to be printed in the index instead of
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stylesheets, causing <tt>???</tt> to be printed in the index instead of
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a real page number.</p>
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<p>Index work requires experience and anyone who works on this
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It is imperative to view the PostScript version of the Handbook
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after making any changes to indexterms as many errors, such as
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long words or deeply nested indexterms will break the two column
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output there, or cause the page number to be listed as '???'.</p>
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output there, or cause the page number to be listed as <tt>???</tt>.</p>
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<p>There is a script <tt>doc/share/misc/indexreport.pl</tt> which
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can be used to find areas of an SGML file where
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<indexterms> are sparse.</p>
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<a name="handbook-firewalls"></a>
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<h3>Improve Firewalls chapter of the Handbook</h3>
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<p><b>Responsible:</b> FreeBSD-doc <<a
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href="mailto:FreeBSD-doc@FreeBSD.org">FreeBSD-doc@FreeBSD.org</a>></p>
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<p><b>Synopsis:</b> A chapter about Firewalls has recently been
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added to the FreeBSD Handbook. This new addition is very much a
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work in progress and there are many grammatical and
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presentational errors in the chapter. This chapter was
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previously a large section in the Security chapter, so please
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see the CVS history of <tt>security/chapter.sgml</tt> to see
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some of the work that has been done over the past few months to
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bring this addition more into line with the Doc Project Primer
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and the rest of our documentation set. There is still a lot of
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work to be done, and any and all help is appreciated.</p>
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<a name="slides"></a>
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<h3>Contribute Advocacy Slides/Presentations</h3>
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The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD SCSI Subsystem</a>
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for a first snapshot.</p>
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<a name="develbook"></a>
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<h3>Write some chapters for the Developers Handbook</h3>
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<p><b>Responsible:</b>
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<<a href="mailto:doc@FreeBSD.org">doc@FreeBSD.org</a>></p>
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<p><b>Synopsis:</b></p>
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<ul>
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<li>The FreeBSD Developers Handbook is lacking in content, please help
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us finish this book.</li>
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</ul>
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<a name="cgiscripts"></a>
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<h3>CGI Scripts</h3>
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<p><b>Responsible:</b>
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and Hiten Pandya <<a href="mailto:hmp@FreeBSD.org">hmp@FreeBSD.org</a>></p>
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<p><b>Synopsis:</b> Document kernel interfaces and functions.</p>
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<a name="sec4manualpages"></a>
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<h3>Write section 4 manual pages</h3>
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<p><b>Synopsis:</b> Write section 4 manual pages.</p>
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<p>All drivers in FreeBSD should have a section 4 manual page,
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but some do not yet.</p>
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<table class="tblbasic">
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<tr class="heading">
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<th> Task </th>
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<th> Description </th>
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<th> Responsible </th>
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<th> Last Updated </th>
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<th> Status </th>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td colspan="5" class="section"> New section 4 manual pages </td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td> bs(4) </td>
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<td> WD33C93 SCSI driver</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> 7 November 2003 </td>
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<td> &status.new; </td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td> cm(4) </td>
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<td> SMC Arcnet network adapters</td>
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<td> &a.trhodes; </td>
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<td> 21 June 2004 </td>
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<td> &status.done; </td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td> cnw(4) </td>
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<td> NetWave AirSurfer Wireless LAN </td>
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<td> &a.brueffer; </td>
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<td> 10 September 2004 </td>
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<td> &status.done; </td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td> ct(4) </td>
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<td> WD33C93-based SCSI driver</td>
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<td> &a.non; </td>
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<td> 21 November 2003 </td>
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<td> &status.wip; </td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td> digi(4) </td>
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<td> DigiBoard intelligent serial card driver</td>
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<td> XXX </td>
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<td> 7 December 2003 </td>
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<td> &status.done; </td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td> esp(4) </td>
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<td> QLogic (?) SCSI controller found in Sun Machines </td>
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<td> &a.trhodes; </td>
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<td> 21 June 2004 </td>
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<td> &status.done; </td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td> hfa(4) </td>
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<td> HARP ATM driver</td>
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<td> &a.trhodes; </td>
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<td> 6 August 2004 </td>
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<td> &status.done; </td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td> idt(4) </td>
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<td> NICStar ATM Adapter</td>
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<td> &a.trhodes;, &a.bms; </td>
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<td> 9 November 2003 </td>
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<td> &status.done; </td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td> ips(4) </td>
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<td> IBM/Adaptec ServerRAID controller</td>
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<td> &a.trhodes; </td>
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<td> 11 November 2003 </td>
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<td> &status.done; </td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td> ncv(4) </td>
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<td> NCR 53C500 SCSI driver (PC-98)</td>
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<td> &a.trhodes; </td>
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<td> 20 November 2003 </td>
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<td> &status.done; </td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td> nsp(4) </td>
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<td> Workbit Ninja SCSI driver (PC-98)</td>
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<td> &a.non; </td>
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<td> 24 November 2003 </td>
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<td> &status.done; </td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td> nss(4) </td>
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<td> NEC PC-98 sound support</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> 7 November 2003 </td>
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<td> &status.new; </td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td> ofwcons(4) </td>
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<td> IEEE-1275 / Open Firmware</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> 7 November 2003 </td>
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<td> &status.new; </td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td> rc(4) </td>
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<td> Riscom/8 communication multiplexor driver</td>
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<td> &a.trhodes; </td>
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<td> 21 June 2004 </td>
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<td> &status.done; </td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td> sab(4) </td>
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<td> SAB82523 Dual UART driver</td>
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<td> &a.bms; </td>
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<td> 6 December 2003 </td>
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<td> &status.done; </td>
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<td> snc(4) </td>
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<td> Nat. Semi. DP8393X NIC driver</td>
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<td> &a.trhodes; </td>
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<td> 21 June 2004 </td>
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<td> &status.done; </td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td> snd_emu10k1(4) </td>
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<td> Soundblaster Pro driver</td>
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<td> &a.trhodes;, &a.hmp;</td>
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<td> 7 November 2003 </td>
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<td> &status.done; </td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td> snd_mss(4) </td>
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<td> AD1848-compatible MSS/WSS driver</td>
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<td> &a.joel; </td>
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<td> 10 October 2005 </td>
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<td> &status.done; </td>
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<td> snd_sb8(4) </td>
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<td> Creative SoundBlaster (pre-16) driver</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> 21 October 2005 </td>
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<td> &status.new; </td>
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<td> 21 October 2005 </td>
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<td> &status.new; </td>
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<td> USB Audio driver</td>
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<td> &status.done; </td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> 8 November 2003 </td>
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<td> &status.done; </td>
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<td> WD7000 SCSI driver </td>
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<td> 24 August 2004 </td>
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<td> Xilinx FPGA/RPU driver</td>
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<td> </td>
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<td> 7 November 2003 </td>
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<td> &status.new; </td>
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<br><br>
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<td> Blocked awaiting completion of another task </td>
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<td> &status.wip; </td>
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<td> Work in progress </td>
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