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The FreeBSD Documentation Project
$Id: chapter.sgml,v 1.10 1999-03-08 22:04:42 nik Exp $
$Id: chapter.sgml,v 1.11 1999-05-07 05:25:11 jkh Exp $
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<chapter id="introduction">
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Berkeley's CSRG had removed large chunks of code required for actually
constructing a bootable running system (due to various legal
requirements) and the fact that the Intel port of 4.4 was highly
incomplete. It took the project until December of 1994 to make this
transition, and in January of 1995 it released FreeBSD 2.0 to the net
and on CDROM. Despite being still more than a little rough around the
edges, the release was a significant success and was followed by the
more robust and easier to install FreeBSD 2.0.5 release in June of
1995.</para>
incomplete. It took the project until November of 1994 to make this
transition, at which point it released FreeBSD 2.0 to the net
and on CDROM (in late December). Despite being still more than a little
rough around the edges, the release was a significant success and was
followed by the more robust and easier to install FreeBSD 2.0.5 release
in June of 1995.</para>
<para>We released FreeBSD 2.1.5 in August of 1996, and it appeared to be
popular enough among the ISP and commercial communities that another
@ -332,8 +332,8 @@
the 2.2 branch, 2.2.8, appeared in November, 1998.</para>
<para>The tree branched again on Jan 20, 1999. This led to 4.0-current
and a 3.x-stable branch, from which 3.1 will be released on February
15th, 1999.</para>
and a 3.x-stable branch, from which 3.1 was released on February
15th, 1999 and 3.2 was released on May 15, 1999.</para>
<para>Long term development projects will continue to take place in the
4.0-current branch and SNAPshot releases of 4.0 on CDROM (and, of
@ -362,7 +362,7 @@
rather than the usual opposite. Due to the additional complexities that
can evolve in the commercial use of GPL software, we do, however,
endeavor to replace such software with submissions under the more
relaxed BSD copyright whenever possible.</para>
relaxed BSD copyright when reasonable to do so.</para>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="development">
@ -509,14 +509,14 @@
group, with some enhancements from NetBSD, OpenBSD, 386BSD, and the Free
Software Foundation.</para>
<para>Since our release of FreeBSD 2.0 in January of 95, the performance,
<para>Since our release of FreeBSD 2.0 in late 94, the performance,
feature set, and stability of FreeBSD has improved dramatically. The
largest change is a revamped virtual memory system with a merged VM/file
buffer cache that not only increases performance, but reduces FreeBSD's
memory footprint, making a 5MB configuration a more acceptable minimum.
Other enhancements include full NIS client and server support,
transaction TCP support, dial-on-demand PPP, an improved SCSI subsystem,
early ISDN support, support for FDDI and Fast Ethernet (100Mbit)
ISDN support, support for ATM, FDDI and Fast Ethernet (100Mbit)
adapters, improved support for the Adaptec 2940 (WIDE and narrow) and
many hundreds of bug fixes.</para>
@ -527,10 +527,10 @@
<para>In addition to the base distributions, FreeBSD offers a new ported
software collection with hundreds of commonly sought-after programs. At
the end of August 1998 there were more than 1700 ports! The list of
the end of April 1999 there were more than 2300 ports! The list of
ports ranges from http (WWW) servers, to games, languages, editors and
almost everything in between. The entire ports collection requires
approximately 26MB of storage, all ports being expressed as
approximately 50MB of storage, all ports being expressed as
&ldquo;deltas&rdquo; to their original sources. This makes it much
easier for us to update ports, and greatly reduces the disk space
demands made by the older 1.0 ports collection. To compile a port, you

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<!--
The FreeBSD Documentation Project
$Id: chapter.sgml,v 1.10 1999-03-08 22:04:42 nik Exp $
$Id: chapter.sgml,v 1.11 1999-05-07 05:25:11 jkh Exp $
-->
<chapter id="introduction">
@ -308,12 +308,12 @@
Berkeley's CSRG had removed large chunks of code required for actually
constructing a bootable running system (due to various legal
requirements) and the fact that the Intel port of 4.4 was highly
incomplete. It took the project until December of 1994 to make this
transition, and in January of 1995 it released FreeBSD 2.0 to the net
and on CDROM. Despite being still more than a little rough around the
edges, the release was a significant success and was followed by the
more robust and easier to install FreeBSD 2.0.5 release in June of
1995.</para>
incomplete. It took the project until November of 1994 to make this
transition, at which point it released FreeBSD 2.0 to the net
and on CDROM (in late December). Despite being still more than a little
rough around the edges, the release was a significant success and was
followed by the more robust and easier to install FreeBSD 2.0.5 release
in June of 1995.</para>
<para>We released FreeBSD 2.1.5 in August of 1996, and it appeared to be
popular enough among the ISP and commercial communities that another
@ -332,8 +332,8 @@
the 2.2 branch, 2.2.8, appeared in November, 1998.</para>
<para>The tree branched again on Jan 20, 1999. This led to 4.0-current
and a 3.x-stable branch, from which 3.1 will be released on February
15th, 1999.</para>
and a 3.x-stable branch, from which 3.1 was released on February
15th, 1999 and 3.2 was released on May 15, 1999.</para>
<para>Long term development projects will continue to take place in the
4.0-current branch and SNAPshot releases of 4.0 on CDROM (and, of
@ -362,7 +362,7 @@
rather than the usual opposite. Due to the additional complexities that
can evolve in the commercial use of GPL software, we do, however,
endeavor to replace such software with submissions under the more
relaxed BSD copyright whenever possible.</para>
relaxed BSD copyright when reasonable to do so.</para>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="development">
@ -509,14 +509,14 @@
group, with some enhancements from NetBSD, OpenBSD, 386BSD, and the Free
Software Foundation.</para>
<para>Since our release of FreeBSD 2.0 in January of 95, the performance,
<para>Since our release of FreeBSD 2.0 in late 94, the performance,
feature set, and stability of FreeBSD has improved dramatically. The
largest change is a revamped virtual memory system with a merged VM/file
buffer cache that not only increases performance, but reduces FreeBSD's
memory footprint, making a 5MB configuration a more acceptable minimum.
Other enhancements include full NIS client and server support,
transaction TCP support, dial-on-demand PPP, an improved SCSI subsystem,
early ISDN support, support for FDDI and Fast Ethernet (100Mbit)
ISDN support, support for ATM, FDDI and Fast Ethernet (100Mbit)
adapters, improved support for the Adaptec 2940 (WIDE and narrow) and
many hundreds of bug fixes.</para>
@ -527,10 +527,10 @@
<para>In addition to the base distributions, FreeBSD offers a new ported
software collection with hundreds of commonly sought-after programs. At
the end of August 1998 there were more than 1700 ports! The list of
the end of April 1999 there were more than 2300 ports! The list of
ports ranges from http (WWW) servers, to games, languages, editors and
almost everything in between. The entire ports collection requires
approximately 26MB of storage, all ports being expressed as
approximately 50MB of storage, all ports being expressed as
&ldquo;deltas&rdquo; to their original sources. This makes it much
easier for us to update ports, and greatly reduces the disk space
demands made by the older 1.0 ports collection. To compile a port, you

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<!--
The FreeBSD Documentation Project
$Id: chapter.sgml,v 1.10 1999-03-08 22:04:42 nik Exp $
$Id: chapter.sgml,v 1.11 1999-05-07 05:25:11 jkh Exp $
-->
<chapter id="introduction">
@ -308,12 +308,12 @@
Berkeley's CSRG had removed large chunks of code required for actually
constructing a bootable running system (due to various legal
requirements) and the fact that the Intel port of 4.4 was highly
incomplete. It took the project until December of 1994 to make this
transition, and in January of 1995 it released FreeBSD 2.0 to the net
and on CDROM. Despite being still more than a little rough around the
edges, the release was a significant success and was followed by the
more robust and easier to install FreeBSD 2.0.5 release in June of
1995.</para>
incomplete. It took the project until November of 1994 to make this
transition, at which point it released FreeBSD 2.0 to the net
and on CDROM (in late December). Despite being still more than a little
rough around the edges, the release was a significant success and was
followed by the more robust and easier to install FreeBSD 2.0.5 release
in June of 1995.</para>
<para>We released FreeBSD 2.1.5 in August of 1996, and it appeared to be
popular enough among the ISP and commercial communities that another
@ -332,8 +332,8 @@
the 2.2 branch, 2.2.8, appeared in November, 1998.</para>
<para>The tree branched again on Jan 20, 1999. This led to 4.0-current
and a 3.x-stable branch, from which 3.1 will be released on February
15th, 1999.</para>
and a 3.x-stable branch, from which 3.1 was released on February
15th, 1999 and 3.2 was released on May 15, 1999.</para>
<para>Long term development projects will continue to take place in the
4.0-current branch and SNAPshot releases of 4.0 on CDROM (and, of
@ -362,7 +362,7 @@
rather than the usual opposite. Due to the additional complexities that
can evolve in the commercial use of GPL software, we do, however,
endeavor to replace such software with submissions under the more
relaxed BSD copyright whenever possible.</para>
relaxed BSD copyright when reasonable to do so.</para>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="development">
@ -509,14 +509,14 @@
group, with some enhancements from NetBSD, OpenBSD, 386BSD, and the Free
Software Foundation.</para>
<para>Since our release of FreeBSD 2.0 in January of 95, the performance,
<para>Since our release of FreeBSD 2.0 in late 94, the performance,
feature set, and stability of FreeBSD has improved dramatically. The
largest change is a revamped virtual memory system with a merged VM/file
buffer cache that not only increases performance, but reduces FreeBSD's
memory footprint, making a 5MB configuration a more acceptable minimum.
Other enhancements include full NIS client and server support,
transaction TCP support, dial-on-demand PPP, an improved SCSI subsystem,
early ISDN support, support for FDDI and Fast Ethernet (100Mbit)
ISDN support, support for ATM, FDDI and Fast Ethernet (100Mbit)
adapters, improved support for the Adaptec 2940 (WIDE and narrow) and
many hundreds of bug fixes.</para>
@ -527,10 +527,10 @@
<para>In addition to the base distributions, FreeBSD offers a new ported
software collection with hundreds of commonly sought-after programs. At
the end of August 1998 there were more than 1700 ports! The list of
the end of April 1999 there were more than 2300 ports! The list of
ports ranges from http (WWW) servers, to games, languages, editors and
almost everything in between. The entire ports collection requires
approximately 26MB of storage, all ports being expressed as
approximately 50MB of storage, all ports being expressed as
&ldquo;deltas&rdquo; to their original sources. This makes it much
easier for us to update ports, and greatly reduces the disk space
demands made by the older 1.0 ports collection. To compile a port, you