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<li><b>22-Jan-2000</b> The <a href="http://www.freebsddiary.org/">FreeBSD
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Diary</a>, a chronicle of what one guy is doing with FreeBSD, has been
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around for almost two years. Until today, it was tucked away in a
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chronicle of what one guy is doing with FreeBSD, has been around
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corner of his site. Following significant growth, a new-look site was
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for almost two years. Until today, it was tucked away in a corner
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launched today. The site contains a huge number of how-to guides and
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of his site. Following significant growth, a new-look site was
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the readership includes NetBSD, OpenBSD, and Linux users.<p></p></li>
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launched today. The site contains a huge number of how-to guides
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and the readership includes NetBSD, OpenBSD, and Linux
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users.<p></p></li>
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<li><b>04-Jan-2000</b> The <a
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href="http://www.testdrive.compaq.com">Compaq Testdrive program</a>
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is now making testdrives available of the the latest FreeBSD
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program</a> is now making testdrives available of the the latest
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4.0-20000101-CURRENT release running on an Alpha XP1000 EV6.7.
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running at 667MHz and loaded with two gigs of ram. To get a free
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shell account as a participant in the testdrive program, all you
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a free shell account as a participant in the testdrive program,
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need to do is register at the site. These accounts aren't for
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playing, the goal of the program is to make brand new systems
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for playing, the goal of the program is to make brand new systems
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available to developers so they can test, build and port their
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available to developers so they can test, build and port their
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apps to the world's fastest computer. The testdrive program also
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apps to the world's fastest computer. The testdrive program also
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offers other systems running FreeBSD, including a Proliant 5500
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offers other systems running FreeBSD, including a Proliant 5500
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href="&base;/releases/3.4R/announce.html">FreeBSD 3.4</a> has been
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released. Please see the <a href="&base;/releases/index.html">Release
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Information</a> page for more details. Also be sure to check the <a
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href="&base;/releases/index.html">Release Information</a> page for
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more details. Also be sure to check the <a
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href="&base;/releases/3.4R/errata.html">release errata</a> after
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href="&base;/releases/3.4R/errata.html">release errata</a> after
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installation for any late-breaking issues with 3.4 that occur.
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installation for any late-breaking issues with 3.4 that
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<p></p></li>
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occur.<p></p></li>
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FreeBSD Con</a> '99 event this year was a big success! Over
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350 people attended, and both the vendors and attendees alike
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this year was a big success! Over 350 people attended, and both
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said they found the event to be both entertaining and valuable.
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the vendors and attendees alike said they found the event to be
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Many thanks to <a href="http://www.cdrom.com">Walnut Creek CDROM</a>
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both entertaining and valuable. Many thanks to <a
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for producing this event and to <a href="http://www.mckusick.com">
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href="http://www.cdrom.com">Walnut Creek CDROM</a> for producing
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Dr. Marshall Kirk McKusick</a> for teaching two kernel internals
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this event and to <a href="http://www.mckusick.com"> Dr. Marshall
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tutorials and giving his
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Kirk McKusick</a> for teaching two kernel internals tutorials and
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<a href="http://www.mckusick.com/history/index.html">History of BSD</a>
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giving his <a
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talk at the conference.<p></p></li>
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href="http://www.mckusick.com/history/index.html">History of
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<a href="&base;/releases/index.html">Release Information</a>
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been released. Please see the <a
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page for more details. Also be sure to check the
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href="&base;/releases/index.html">Release Information</a> page for
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<a href="&base;/releases/3.3R/errata.html">release errata</a>
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more details. Also be sure to check the <a
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after installation for any late-breaking issues with 3.3 that occur.
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href="&base;/releases/3.3R/errata.html">release errata</a> after
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<p></p></li>
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an Integrated Development Environment, has been released (beta) for
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<a href="http://www.codeforge.com/">C-Forge</a>, an Integrated
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FreeBSD, supporting C, C++, Perl, Tcl, and many other languages.
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<p></p></li>
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supporting C, C++, Perl, Tcl, and many other
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<li><b>10-Jun-1999</b> FreeBSD 3.2-RELEASE CDs are shipping.
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be receiving their CDs soon. Anyone who wishes to order 3.2-RELEASE or
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make any special shipping arrangements should be receiving their
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to subscribe may do so via <a href="http://www.freebsdmall.com">The
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CDs soon. Anyone who wishes to order 3.2-RELEASE or to subscribe
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FreeBSD Mall</a>.<p></p></li>
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Mall</a>.<p></p></li>
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href="http://freebsd.itworks.com.au/">Australian FreeBSD Web Mirror</a>
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now exists. Thanks to <a href="http://www.itworks.com.au/">ITworks
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been released. Please see the <a
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href="&base/releases/index.html">Release Information</a> page for
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<a href="&base/releases/3.2R/errata.html">release errata</a>
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more details. Also be sure to check the <a
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after installation for any late-breaking issues with 3.2 that
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href="&base/releases/3.2R/errata.html">release errata</a> after
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you might need to be aware of.<p></p></li>
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installation for any late-breaking issues with 3.2 that you might
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href="../tutorials/docproj-primer/">FreeBSD Documentation
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Project Primer</a> is now available (in the <a
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href="../tutorials/">tutorials section</a>) for people who want
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to learn the technical details of the <a
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href="../docproj/docproj.html">Documentation Project</a>.<p></p></li>
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href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/">1999 USENIX Annual
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Technical Conference</a>, scheduled for 06-11 June 1999 in Monterey,
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http://www.freebsdmall.com/donate/</a>.<p></p></li>
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<a href="http://www.cdrom.com/">http://www.cdrom.com/</a> to
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receive their CDs soon. See <a
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href="http://www.cdrom.com/">http://www.cdrom.com/</a> to
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order.<p></p></li>
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<li><b>17-Feb-1999</b> The Gartner Group has released a report,
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<i>Divorcing Thin Server Software from the Hardware</i>, examining the
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The Gartner Group has released a report, <i>Divorcing Thin Server
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trend in the OEM market of using software and hardware from different
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market of using software and hardware from different
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vendors.<p></p></li>
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<li><b>15-Feb-1999</b><a href="&base/releases/3.1R/announce.html">
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<li><b>15-Feb-1999</b>
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FreeBSD 3.1</a> has been released. Please see the
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<a href="&base/releases/3.1R/announce.html">FreeBSD 3.1</a> has
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<a href="&base/releases/index.html">Release Information</a>
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been released. Please see the <a
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page for more details. Also be sure to check the
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href="&base/releases/index.html">Release Information</a> page for
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<a href="&base/releases/3.1R/errata.html">release errata</a>
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more details. Also be sure to check the <a
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after installation for any late-breaking issues with 3.1 that
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href="&base/releases/3.1R/errata.html">release errata</a> after
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you might need to be aware of.<p></p></li>
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installation for any late-breaking issues with 3.1 that you might
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need to be aware of.<p></p></li>
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<li><b>04-Feb-1999</b> The <a href="http://www.freebsddiary.org/">
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<li><b>04-Feb-1999</b>
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FreeBSD Diary</a>, a collection of how-to entries aimed at Unix
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novices, is now available.<p></p></li>
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collection of how-to entries aimed at Unix novices, is now
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available.<p></p></li>
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</ul>
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</ul>
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<h2>January 1999</h2>
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<li><b>20-Jan-1999</b> 3.0-stable has now departed the -current
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<li><b>20-Jan-1999</b> 3.0-stable has now departed the -current
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branch. The next release on this branch will be 3.1-RELEASE, in
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mid-February 1999.<p></p></li>
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in mid-February 1999.<p></p></li>
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href="http://www.freebsdzine.org/">FreeBSD ezine</a> is a
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monthly collection of easy to read (we hope) articles written by
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FreeBSD users and administrators just like you.<p></p></li>
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FreeBSD users and administrators just like you.<p></p></li>
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<li><b>10-Jan-99</b> Jordan Hubbard's "<a href="sou1999.html">State of
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the Union</a>", a look back at 1998, and a look forward to the
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future.<p></p></li>
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a look back at 1998, and a look forward to the future.<p></p></li>
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<h2>December 1998</h2>
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FreeBSD 3.0 will depart the -current branch late in the day
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on 15 January 1999. The 3.1 release will follow 30 days
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the -current branch late in the day on 15 January 1999. The 3.1
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later, on 15 February 1999. Developers should consider this
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release will follow 30 days later, on 15 February 1999.
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as ADVANCE NOTICE of these events.<p></p></li>
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Developers should consider this as ADVANCE NOTICE of these
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|
events.<p></p></li>
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<li><b>13-Dec-98</b> Walnut Creek CD-ROM has opened the <a href=
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<li><b>13-Dec-98</b>
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||||||
"http://www.freebsdmall.com/">FreeBSD Mall</a>, a site devoted to the
|
Walnut Creek CD-ROM has opened the <a
|
||||||
commercial aspects of FreeBSD, including add-ons, hardware, and
|
href="http://www.freebsdmall.com/">FreeBSD Mall</a>, a site
|
||||||
commercial tech-support. To advertise or sell your products or
|
devoted to the commercial aspects of FreeBSD, including add-ons,
|
||||||
services at the FreeBSD Mall, contact Walnut Creek CD-ROM.<p></p></li>
|
hardware, and commercial tech-support. To advertise or sell your
|
||||||
|
products or services at the FreeBSD Mall, contact Walnut Creek
|
||||||
|
CD-ROM.<p></p></li>
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</ul>
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</ul>
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<h2>November 1998</h2>
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<h2>November 1998</h2>
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<ul>
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<ul>
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<li><b>30-Nov-98</b><a href="&base/releases/2.2.8R/announce.html">
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<li><b>30-Nov-98</b>
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FreeBSD 2.2.8</a> has been released. Please see the
|
<a href="&base/releases/2.2.8R/announce.html">FreeBSD 2.2.8</a>
|
||||||
<a href="&base/releases/index.html">Release Information</a>
|
has been released. Please see the <a
|
||||||
page for more details. Also be sure to check the
|
href="&base/releases/index.html">Release Information</a> page for
|
||||||
<a href="&base/releases/2.2.8R/errata.html">release errata</a>
|
more details. Also be sure to check the <a
|
||||||
after installation for any late-breaking issues with 2.2.8 that
|
href="&base/releases/2.2.8R/errata.html">release errata</a> after
|
||||||
you might need to be aware of.<p></p></li>
|
installation for any late-breaking issues with 2.2.8 that you
|
||||||
|
might need to be aware of.<p></p></li>
|
||||||
|
|
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<li><b>26-Nov-98</b> <a href="http://www.freebsdrocks.com/">FreeBSD
|
<li><b>26-Nov-98</b>
|
||||||
Rocks</a> is an initiative designed to provide the FreeBSD community
|
<a href="http://www.freebsdrocks.com/">FreeBSD Rocks</a> is an
|
||||||
with the latest FreeBSD news, software and resources. All areas
|
initiative designed to provide the FreeBSD community with the
|
||||||
include search facilities, making keyword searching of historical
|
latest FreeBSD news, software and resources. All areas include
|
||||||
posts a breeze. The pages are updated daily and everyone is invited
|
search facilities, making keyword searching of historical posts
|
||||||
to sign up an post an article. If it happened today, you'll see it
|
a breeze. The pages are updated daily and everyone is invited to
|
||||||
|
sign up an post an article. If it happened today, you'll see it
|
||||||
on FreeBSDRocks.<p></p></li>
|
on FreeBSDRocks.<p></p></li>
|
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</ul>
|
</ul>
|
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|
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<h2>October 1998</h2>
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<h2>October 1998</h2>
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<ul>
|
<ul>
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<li><b>15-Oct-98</b><a href="&base/releases/3.0R/announce.html">
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<li><b>15-Oct-98</b>
|
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FreeBSD 3.0</a> has been released. See the
|
<a href="&base/releases/3.0R/announce.html">FreeBSD 3.0</a> has
|
||||||
<a href="&base/releases/index.html">Release Information</a> page for
|
been released. See the <a
|
||||||
details. Also be sure to check the
|
href="&base/releases/index.html">Release Information</a> page for
|
||||||
<a href="&base/releases/3.0R/errata.html">release errata</a>
|
details. Also be sure to check the <a
|
||||||
after installation for any late-breaking issues with 3.0 that you
|
href="&base/releases/3.0R/errata.html">release errata</a> after
|
||||||
might need to be aware of.<p></p></li>
|
installation for any late-breaking issues with 3.0 that you might
|
||||||
|
need to be aware of.<p></p></li>
|
||||||
</ul>
|
</ul>
|
||||||
|
|
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<h2>September 1998</h2>
|
<h2>September 1998</h2>
|
||||||
<ul>
|
<ul>
|
||||||
<li><b>15-Sep-98</b> September 15th is the scheduled date
|
<li><b>15-Sep-98</b>
|
||||||
for entering BETA with the 3.0-current tree. As all of you
|
September 15th is the scheduled date for entering BETA with the
|
||||||
already (should) know, 3.0 is scheduled for release on October
|
3.0-current tree. As all of you already (should) know, 3.0 is
|
||||||
15th so this gives us a nice 30 day BETA period. During this
|
scheduled for release on October 15th so this gives us a nice 30
|
||||||
time, I don't expect anyone to drop in significant new work or
|
day BETA period. During this time, I don't expect anyone to drop
|
||||||
otherwise perturb the 3.0-current tree in such a way that
|
in significant new work or otherwise perturb the 3.0-current tree
|
||||||
violates the general idea of a BETA (you're supposed to test
|
in such a way that violates the general idea of a BETA (you're
|
||||||
what you have, not move the goalposts every couple of days :).
|
supposed to test what you have, not move the goalposts every
|
||||||
<p></p></li>
|
couple of days :).<p></p></li>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<li><b>13-Sep-98</b>
|
<li><b>13-Sep-98</b>
|
||||||
After more than a year of development, the Common Access
|
After more than a year of development, the Common Access Method
|
||||||
Method SCSI layer for FreeBSD will be integrated into
|
SCSI layer for FreeBSD will be integrated into 3.0-current on
|
||||||
3.0-current on Sunday, September 13th. The CAM development
|
Sunday, September 13th. The CAM development team is currently
|
||||||
team is currently busy ensuring that the integration process
|
busy ensuring that the integration process goes as smoothly as
|
||||||
goes as smoothly as possible, so please understand that we may
|
possible, so please understand that we may be slow to respond to
|
||||||
be slow to respond to questions about CAM in the days.
|
questions about CAM in the days.<p></p></li>
|
||||||
<p></p></li>
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<li><b>9-Sep-98</b>
|
<li><b>9-Sep-98</b>
|
||||||
Perl5 is now imported into the 3.0-CURRENT source tree.<p></p></li>
|
Perl5 is now imported into the 3.0-CURRENT source
|
||||||
|
tree.<p></p></li>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<li><b>5-Sep-98</b>
|
<li><b>5-Sep-98</b>
|
||||||
<a name="giveaway" href="http://visar.csustan.edu/">
|
<a name="giveaway" href="http://visar.csustan.edu/">The BSD CD
|
||||||
The BSD CD Giveaway List</a>.
|
Giveaway List</a>. If somebody has a CD to give away (recipient
|
||||||
If somebody has a CD to give away (recipient pays for shipping) or to
|
pays for shipping) or to lend locally, they can put their email
|
||||||
lend locally, they can put their email address on the list. Hardware
|
address on the list. Hardware and literature can also be given
|
||||||
and literature can also be given away. We encourage people to donate
|
away. We encourage people to donate CDs to local libraries and
|
||||||
CDs to local libraries and put them on the list as well.<p></p></li>
|
put them on the list as well.<p></p></li>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<li><b>1-Sep-98</b>
|
<li><b>1-Sep-98</b>
|
||||||
First issue of Daemon News arrives day earlier. This electronic
|
First issue of Daemon News arrives day earlier. This electronic
|
||||||
ezine is by BSD community for BSD community. See
|
ezine is by BSD community for BSD community. See <a
|
||||||
<a href="http://www.daemonnews.org/">http://www.daemonnews.org</a>
|
href="http://www.daemonnews.org/">http://www.daemonnews.org</a><p></p></li>
|
||||||
<p></p></li>
|
|
||||||
</ul>
|
</ul>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<h2>August 1998</h2>
|
<h2>August 1998</h2>
|
||||||
<ul>
|
<ul>
|
||||||
<li><b>31-Aug-98</b>
|
<li><b>31-Aug-98</b>
|
||||||
FreeBSD -CURRENT branch (the future 3.0-RELEASE) has switched to
|
FreeBSD -CURRENT branch (the future 3.0-RELEASE) has switched to
|
||||||
ELF from a.out format. People involved did a great job: transition
|
ELF from a.out format. People involved did a great job;
|
||||||
went smooth. Check
|
transition went smooth. Check <a
|
||||||
<a href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/search/search.html">
|
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/search/search.html">freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org</a>
|
||||||
freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org</a> mail archive for more information
|
mail archive for more information on the transition to
|
||||||
on the transition to ELF.<p></p></li>
|
ELF.<p></p></li>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<li><b>23-Aug-98</b>
|
<li><b>23-Aug-98</b>
|
||||||
Suidcontrol-0.1 utility has been released. The suidcontrol is an
|
Suidcontrol-0.1 utility has been released. The suidcontrol is an
|
||||||
experimental utility for managing suid/sgid policy under FreeBSD.
|
experimental utility for managing suid/sgid policy under FreeBSD.
|
||||||
You can get more information at
|
You can get more information at <a
|
||||||
<a href="http://www.watson.org/fbsd-hardening/suidcontrol.html">
|
href="http://www.watson.org/fbsd-hardening/suidcontrol.html">http://www.watson.org/fbsd-hardening/suidcontrol.html</a><p></p></li>
|
||||||
http://www.watson.org/fbsd-hardening/suidcontrol.html</a>
|
|
||||||
<p></p></li>
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<li><b>9-Aug-98</b>
|
<li><b>9-Aug-98</b>
|
||||||
FreeBSD Security How-To has been published. This work is currently
|
FreeBSD Security How-To has been published. This work is
|
||||||
in beta and can be found at
|
currently in beta and can be found at <a
|
||||||
<a href="http://www.best.com/~jkb/howto.txt">
|
href="http://www.best.com/~jkb/howto.txt">http://www.best.com/~jkb/howto.txt</a><p></p></li>
|
||||||
http://www.best.com/~jkb/howto.txt</a><p></p></li>
|
|
||||||
</ul>
|
</ul>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<h2>July 1998</h2>
|
<h2>July 1998</h2>
|
||||||
<ul>
|
<ul>
|
||||||
<li><b>22-Jul-98</b>
|
<li><b>22-Jul-98</b>
|
||||||
FreeBSD 2.2.7 has been released.
|
FreeBSD 2.2.7 has been released. See the <a
|
||||||
See the <a href="&base/releases/index.html">Release
|
href="&base/releases/index.html">Release Information</a> page for
|
||||||
Information</a> page for details. Also be sure to
|
details. Also be sure to check the <a
|
||||||
check the
|
href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/2.2.7-RELEASE/ERRATA.TXT">release errata</a>
|
||||||
<a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/2.2.7-RELEASE/ERRATA.TXT">
|
after installation for any late-breaking issues with 2.2.7 that you
|
||||||
release errata</a> after installation for any late-breaking issues
|
should know about.<p></p></li>
|
||||||
with 2.2.7 that you should know about.<p></p></li>
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<li><p><b>16-Jul-98</b>
|
<li><p><b>16-Jul-98</b>
|
||||||
A ``FreeBSD for Linux users'' documentation effort has started.
|
A ``FreeBSD for Linux users'' documentation effort has
|
||||||
Please see the <a
|
started. Please see the <a href="../docproj/current.html">list of
|
||||||
href="../docproj/current.html">list of current
|
current documentation projects</a> for more information.</li>
|
||||||
documentation projects</a> for more information.</li>
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<li><b>13-Jul-98</b>
|
<li><b>13-Jul-98</b>
|
||||||
<a href="mailto:jkh@FreeBSD.org">Jordan Hubbard</a> writes an
|
<a href="mailto:jkh@FreeBSD.org">Jordan Hubbard</a> writes an <a
|
||||||
<a href="http://editorials.freshmeat.net/jordan980713/">editorial</a>
|
href="http://editorials.freshmeat.net/jordan980713/">editorial</a>
|
||||||
on the past and future of the Unix community.<p></p></li>
|
on the past and future of the Unix community.<p></p></li>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<li><b>9-Jul-98</b>
|
<li><b>9-Jul-98</b>
|
||||||
A <a href="http://www.es.FreeBSD.org/es/FAQ/FAQ.html">Spanish
|
A <a href="http://www.es.FreeBSD.org/es/FAQ/FAQ.html">Spanish
|
||||||
translation</a> of the <a
|
translation</a> of the <a href="../FAQ/FAQ.html">FAQ</a> has been
|
||||||
href="../FAQ/FAQ.html">FAQ</a> has been completed
|
completed by the <a href="http://www.es.FreeBSD.org/es/">Spanish
|
||||||
by the <a href="http://www.es.FreeBSD.org/es/">Spanish Documentation
|
Documentation Project</a>. More information can be found at the <a
|
||||||
Project</a>. More information can be found at the
|
|
||||||
<a
|
|
||||||
href="../docproj/translations.html">translations
|
href="../docproj/translations.html">translations
|
||||||
page</a>.<p></p></li>
|
page</a>.<p></p></li>
|
||||||
</ul>
|
</ul>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<h2>June 1998</h2>
|
<h2>June 1998</h2>
|
||||||
<ul>
|
<ul>
|
||||||
<li><b>24-Jun-98</b>
|
<li><b>24-Jun-98</b>
|
||||||
The FreeBSD Project is sponsoring an
|
The FreeBSD Project is sponsoring an <a
|
||||||
<a href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/~xcontest/">FreeBSD Desktop Theme
|
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/~xcontest/">FreeBSD Desktop Theme
|
||||||
Contest</a>. Participants will design their own X11 configurations,
|
Contest</a>. Participants will design their own X11
|
||||||
and winners will have theirs distributed with future releases of
|
configurations, and winners will have theirs distributed with
|
||||||
FreeBSD.<p></p></li>
|
future releases of FreeBSD.<p></p></li>
|
||||||
</ul>
|
</ul>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<h2>May 1998</h2>
|
<h2>May 1998</h2>
|
||||||
<ul>
|
<ul>
|
||||||
<li><b>30-May-98</b>
|
<li><b>30-May-98</b>
|
||||||
FreeBSD and Apache are used in <a href="http://www.WebTechniques.com/features/1998/05/engelschall/engelschall.shtml">this very useful article</a>
|
FreeBSD and Apache are used in <a
|
||||||
on implementing a web farm using round-robin DNS in
|
href="http://www.WebTechniques.com/features/1998/05/engelschall/engelschall.shtml">this
|
||||||
<a href="http://www.WebTechniques.com/">WEBTechniques.com</a>.<p></p></li>
|
very useful article</a> on implementing a web farm using round-robin
|
||||||
|
DNS in <a
|
||||||
|
href="http://www.WebTechniques.com/">WEBTechniques.com</a>.<p></p></li>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<li><b>23-May-98</b>
|
<li><b>23-May-98</b>
|
||||||
The second issue of the FreeBSD Newsletter is now available in
|
The second issue of the FreeBSD Newsletter is now available in <a
|
||||||
<a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/newsletter/issue2.pdf">
|
href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/newsletter/issue2.pdf">Adobe
|
||||||
Adobe PDF format</a> (also by
|
PDF format</a> (also by <a
|
||||||
<a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/newsletter/issue2.pdf">
|
href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/newsletter/issue2.pdf">FTP</a>).
|
||||||
FTP</a>). A
|
A <a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/newsletter/README.TXT">help
|
||||||
<a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/newsletter/README.TXT">
|
file</a> is available to assist you in selecting and using a PDF
|
||||||
help file</a> is available to assist you in selecting and using
|
viewer. Article submissions, advertisements, and letters to the
|
||||||
a PDF viewer.
|
editor should be sent to <a
|
||||||
Article submissions, advertisements, and letters
|
href="mailto:newsletter@FreeBSD.org">newsletter@FreeBSD.org</a>.<p></p></li>
|
||||||
to the editor should be sent to
|
|
||||||
<a href="mailto:newsletter@FreeBSD.org">newsletter@FreeBSD.org</a>.
|
|
||||||
<p></p></li>
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<li><b>1-May-98</b>
|
<li><b>1-May-98</b>
|
||||||
The FreeBSD Project set up
|
The FreeBSD Project set up <a name="anoncvs"
|
||||||
<a name="anoncvs" href="../handbook/synching.html#ANONCVS">Anonymous CVS</a>
|
href="../handbook/synching.html#ANONCVS">Anonymous CVS</a> for the
|
||||||
for the <a href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi">FreeBSD CVS tree</a>.
|
<a href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi">FreeBSD CVS
|
||||||
Among other things, it allows users of FreeBSD to perform,
|
tree</a>. Among other things, it allows users of FreeBSD to
|
||||||
with no special privileges, read-only CVS operations
|
perform, with no special privileges, read-only CVS operations
|
||||||
against one of the FreeBSD project's official anoncvs servers.
|
against one of the FreeBSD project's official anoncvs
|
||||||
<p></p></li>
|
servers.<p></p></li>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
</ul>
|
</ul>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<h2>April 1998</h2>
|
<h2>April 1998</h2>
|
||||||
<ul>
|
<ul>
|
||||||
<li><b>16-Apr-98</b>
|
<li><b>16-Apr-98</b>
|
||||||
The new 4 CD set of FreeBSD 2.2.6 is now in stock and should start
|
The new 4 CD set of FreeBSD 2.2.6 is now in stock and should start
|
||||||
shipping to subscription and back-order customers tomorrow. More
|
shipping to subscription and back-order customers tomorrow. More
|
||||||
information on the CD contents are available from
|
information on the CD contents are available from <a
|
||||||
<a href="http://www.cdrom.com/">http://www.cdrom.com</a>.
|
href="http://www.cdrom.com/">http://www.cdrom.com</a>.<p></p></li>
|
||||||
<p></p></li>
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<li><b>11-Apr-98</b>
|
<li><b>11-Apr-98</b>
|
||||||
The new FreeBSD project <a href="../projects/mozilla.html">FreeBSD Mozilla
|
The new FreeBSD project <a href="../projects/mozilla.html">FreeBSD
|
||||||
Group</a> is created. The FreeBSD Mozilla Group supports and
|
Mozilla Group</a> is created. The FreeBSD Mozilla Group supports
|
||||||
improves the free available Netscape web browser,
|
and improves the free available Netscape web browser, otherwise
|
||||||
otherwise known as <a href="http://www.mozilla.org/">Mozilla</a>.
|
known as <a href="http://www.mozilla.org/">Mozilla</a>.<p></p></li>
|
||||||
<p></p></li>
|
|
||||||
</ul>
|
</ul>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<h2>March 1998</h2>
|
<h2>March 1998</h2>
|
||||||
<ul>
|
<ul>
|
||||||
<li><b>25-Mar-98</b>
|
<li><b>25-Mar-98</b>
|
||||||
FreeBSD 2.2.6 has been released.
|
FreeBSD 2.2.6 has been released. See the <a
|
||||||
See the <a href="&base/releases/index.html">Release
|
href="&base/releases/index.html">Release Information</a> page for
|
||||||
Information</a> page for details. Also be sure to
|
details. Also be sure to check the <a
|
||||||
check the
|
href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/2.2.6-RELEASE/ERRATA.TXT">release
|
||||||
<a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/2.2.6-RELEASE/ERRATA.TXT">
|
errata</a> after installation for any late-breaking issues with
|
||||||
release errata</a> after installation for any late-breaking issues
|
2.2.6 that you should know about.<p></p></li>
|
||||||
with 2.2.6 that you should know about.<p></p></li>
|
|
||||||
</ul>
|
</ul>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<h2>February 1998</h2>
|
<h2>February 1998</h2>
|
||||||
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<h2>January 1998</h2>
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Improved support for Plug-n-Play cards has now been integrated into
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both 3.0-current and 2.2-stable branches now. This is available
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<a href="ftp://current.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD">current.FreeBSD.org</a>
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