Here's a patch to correct some small technical inaccuracies, style
nits, etc. in relnotes.sgml. More changes might be desirable, however these were the things that leapt out at me. Submitted by: Doug <Studded@dal.net>
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<!-- $Id: relnotes.sgml,v 1.23 1997-08-12 09:18:19 asami Exp $ -->
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<!-- $Id: relnotes.sgml,v 1.24 1998-03-23 23:48:32 jkh Exp $ -->
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<!-- The FreeBSD Documentation Project -->
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<!-- The FreeBSD Documentation Project -->
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<sect><heading>About the Current Release<label id="relnotes"></heading>
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<sect><heading>About the Current Release<label id="relnotes"></heading>
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<p>FreeBSD is a freely available, full source 4.4BSD-Lite
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<p>FreeBSD is a freely available, full source 4.4BSD-Lite
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based release for Intel i386/i486/Pentium/PentiumPro (or
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based release for Intel i386/i486/Pentium/PentiumPro/Pentium II
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compatible) based PC's. It is based primarily on
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(or compatible) based PC's. It is based primarily on
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software from U.C. Berkeley's CSRG group, with some
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software from U.C. Berkeley's CSRG group, with some
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enhancements from NetBSD, 386BSD, and the Free Software
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enhancements from NetBSD, OpenBSD, 386BSD, and the Free
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Foundation.
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Software Foundation.
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Since our release of FreeBSD 2.0 in January of 95, the
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Since our release of FreeBSD 2.0 in January of 95, the
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performance, feature set, and stability of FreeBSD has
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performance, feature set, and stability of FreeBSD has
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improved dramatically. The largest change is a
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improved dramatically. The largest change is a
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revamped VM system with a merged VM/file buffer cache
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revamped virtual memory system with a merged VM/file buffer
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that not only increases performance, but reduces
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cache that not only increases performance, but reduces
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FreeBSD's memory footprint, making a 5MB configuration
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FreeBSD's memory footprint, making a 5MB configuration
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a more acceptable minimum. Other enhancements include
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a more acceptable minimum. Other enhancements include
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full NIS client and server support, transaction TCP
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full NIS client and server support, transaction TCP
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In addition to the base distributions, FreeBSD offers a
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In addition to the base distributions, FreeBSD offers a
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new ported software collection with hundreds of commonly
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new ported software collection with hundreds of commonly
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sought-after programs. At the beginning of July 97 there were
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sought-after programs. At the end of March 1998 there were
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more than 1000 ports ! The list of ports ranges from
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more than 1300 ports! The list of ports ranges from
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http (WWW) servers, to games, languages, editors and
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http (WWW) servers, to games, languages, editors and
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almost everything in between. The entire ports collection
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almost everything in between. The entire ports collection
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requires only 10MB of storage, all ports being expressed
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requires approximately 26MB of storage, all ports being
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as ``deltas'' to their original sources. This makes it
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expressed as ``deltas'' to their original sources. This makes
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much easier for us to update ports, and greatly reduces
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it much easier for us to update ports, and greatly reduces
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the disk space demands made by the older 1.0 ports
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the disk space demands made by the older 1.0 ports
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collection. To compile a port, you simply change to the
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collection. To compile a port, you simply change to the
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directory of the program you wish to install, type ``make
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directory of the program you wish to install, type ``make
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all'' followed by ``make install'' after successful
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all'' followed by ``make install'' after successful
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compilation and let the system do the rest. The full
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compilation and let the system do the rest. The full
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original distribution for each port you build is retrieved
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original distribution for each port you build is retrieved
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dynamically off of CDROM or a local ftp site, so you need
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dynamically off the CDROM or a local ftp site, so you need
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only enough disk space to build the ports you want.
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only enough disk space to build the ports you want.
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(Almost) every port is also provided as a pre-compiled
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(Almost) every port is also provided as a pre-compiled
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"package" which can be installed with a simple command
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"package" which can be installed with a simple command
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very helpful in the process of installing and using
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very helpful in the process of installing and using
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FreeBSD may now also be found in the
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FreeBSD may now also be found in the
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<bf>/usr/share/doc</bf> directory on any machine running
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<bf>/usr/share/doc</bf> directory on any machine running
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FreeBSD 2.1 or later. You may view the
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FreeBSD 2.1 or later. You may view the locally installed
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manuals with any HTML capable browser with the
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manuals with any HTML capable browser using the
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following URLs:
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following URLs:
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<descrip>
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<descrip>
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