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Fix various errors found during my previous whitespace commit along with

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some cosmetic changes.  Some of what was changed includes:

  o -current -> -CURRENT
  o -stable -> -STABLE
  o Walnut Creek CD-ROM -> Walnut Creek CDROM
  o freebsdcon.com -> freebsdcon.org (.org is the 'main' domain name)
  o removed xcontest blurb since it never actually happened
  o minor grammatical fixes
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Jim Mock 2000-02-04 00:34:22 +00:00
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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN" [
<!ENTITY base CDATA "..">
<!ENTITY date "$FreeBSD: www/en/news/newsflash.sgml,v 1.147 2000/02/03 21:49:33 jim Exp $">
<!ENTITY date "$FreeBSD: www/en/news/newsflash.sgml,v 1.148 2000/02/04 00:04:33 jim Exp $">
<!ENTITY title "FreeBSD News flash!">
<!ENTITY % includes SYSTEM "../includes.sgml"> %includes;
<!ENTITY % newsincludes SYSTEM "includes.sgml"> %newsincludes;
]>
<!-- $FreeBSD: www/en/news/newsflash.sgml,v 1.147 2000/02/03 21:49:33 jim Exp $ -->
<!-- $FreeBSD: www/en/news/newsflash.sgml,v 1.148 2000/02/04 00:04:33 jim Exp $ -->
<html>
&header;
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users.<p></p></li>
<li><b>04-Jan-2000</b>
The <a href="http://www.testdrive.compaq.com">Compaq Testdrive
The <a href="http://www.testdrive.compaq.com/">Compaq Testdrive
program</a> is now making testdrives available of the the latest
FreeBSD 4.0-20000101-CURRENT release running on an Alpha XP1000
EV6.7. running at 667MHz and loaded with two gigs of ram. To get
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<h2>October 1999</h2>
<ul>
<li><b>24-Oct-1999</b>
The <a href="http://www.freebsdcon.com">FreeBSD Con</a> '99 event
The <a href="http://www.freebsdcon.org/">FreeBSD Con</a> '99 event
this year was a big success! Over 350 people attended, and both
the vendors and attendees alike said they found the event to be
both entertaining and valuable. Many thanks to <a
href="http://www.cdrom.com">Walnut Creek CDROM</a> for producing
this event and to <a href="http://www.mckusick.com"> Dr. Marshall
href="http://www.cdrom.com/">Walnut Creek CDROM</a> for producing
this event and to <a href="http://www.mckusick.com/"> Dr. Marshall
Kirk McKusick</a> for teaching two kernel internals tutorials and
giving his <a
href="http://www.mckusick.com/history/index.html">History of
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FreeBSD 3.2-RELEASE CDs are shipping. Subscribers who did not
make any special shipping arrangements should be receiving their
CDs soon. Anyone who wishes to order 3.2-RELEASE or to subscribe
may do so via <a href="http://www.freebsdmall.com">The FreeBSD
may do so via <a href="http://www.freebsdmall.com/">The FreeBSD
Mall</a>.<p></p></li>
<li><b>08-Jun-1999</b>
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<h2>March 1999</h2>
<ul>
<li><b>05-Mar-1999</b>
The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a> has
The <a href="http://www.usenix.org/">USENIX Association</a> has
announced the <a
href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/">1999 USENIX Annual
Technical Conference</a>, scheduled for 06-11 June 1999 in
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<h2>January 1999</h2>
<ul>
<li><b>20-Jan-1999</b> 3.0-stable has now departed the -current
<li><b>20-Jan-1999</b> 3.0-STABLE has now departed the -CURRENT
branch. The next release on this branch will be 3.1-RELEASE,
in mid-February 1999.<p></p></li>
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<ul>
<li><b>28-Dec-98</b>
Unless circumstances dictate otherwise, FreeBSD 3.0 will depart
the -current branch late in the day on 15 January 1999. The 3.1
the -CURRENT branch late in the day on 15 January 1999. The 3.1
release will follow 30 days later, on 15 February 1999.
Developers should consider this as ADVANCE NOTICE of these
events.<p></p></li>
<li><b>13-Dec-98</b>
Walnut Creek CD-ROM has opened the <a
Walnut Creek CDROM has opened the <a
href="http://www.freebsdmall.com/">FreeBSD Mall</a>, a site
devoted to the commercial aspects of FreeBSD, including add-ons,
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>
CDROM.<p></p></li>
</ul>
<h2>November 1998</h2>
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<ul>
<li><b>15-Sep-98</b>
September 15th is the scheduled date for entering BETA with the
3.0-current tree. As all of you already (should) know, 3.0 is
3.0-CURRENT tree. As all of you already (should) know, 3.0 is
scheduled for release on October 15th so this gives us a nice 30
day BETA period. During this time, I don't expect anyone to drop
in significant new work or otherwise perturb the 3.0-current tree
in significant new work or otherwise perturb the 3.0-CURRENT tree
in such a way that violates the general idea of a BETA (you're
supposed to test what you have, not move the goalposts every
couple of days :).<p></p></li>
<li><b>13-Sep-98</b>
After more than a year of development, the Common Access Method
SCSI layer for FreeBSD will be integrated into 3.0-current on
SCSI layer for FreeBSD will be integrated into 3.0-CURRENT on
Sunday, September 13th. The CAM development team is currently
busy ensuring that the integration process goes as smoothly as
possible, so please understand that we may be slow to respond to
questions about CAM in the days.<p></p></li>
questions about CAM during that time.<p></p></li>
<li><b>9-Sep-98</b>
Perl5 is now imported into the 3.0-CURRENT source
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put them on the list as well.<p></p></li>
<li><b>1-Sep-98</b>
First issue of Daemon News arrives day earlier. This electronic
ezine is by BSD community for BSD community. See <a
href="http://www.daemonnews.org/">http://www.daemonnews.org</a><p></p></li>
First issue of Daemon News arrives day earlier. This ezine is
by the BSD community for the BSD community. See <a
href="http://www.daemonnews.org/">http://www.daemonnews.org/</a><p></p></li>
</ul>
<h2>August 1998</h2>
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<li><b>31-Aug-98</b>
FreeBSD -CURRENT branch (the future 3.0-RELEASE) has switched to
ELF from a.out format. People involved did a great job;
transition went smooth. Check <a
transition went smooth. Check the <a
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/search/search.html">freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org</a>
mail archive for more information on the transition to
ELF.<p></p></li>
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after installation for any late-breaking issues with 2.2.7 that you
should know about.<p></p></li>
<li><p><b>16-Jul-98</b>
<li><b>16-Jul-98</b>
A ``FreeBSD for Linux users'' documentation effort has
started. Please see the <a href="../docproj/current.html">list of
current documentation projects</a> for more information.</li>
current documentation projects</a> for more
information.<p></p></li>
<li><b>13-Jul-98</b>
<a href="mailto:jkh@FreeBSD.org">Jordan Hubbard</a> writes an <a
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page</a>.<p></p></li>
</ul>
<h2>June 1998</h2>
<ul>
<li><b>24-Jun-98</b>
The FreeBSD Project is sponsoring an <a
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/~xcontest/">FreeBSD Desktop Theme
Contest</a>. Participants will design their own X11
configurations, and winners will have theirs distributed with
future releases of FreeBSD.<p></p></li>
</ul>
<h2>May 1998</h2>
<ul>
<li><b>30-May-98</b>
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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
information on the CD contents are available from <a
href="http://www.cdrom.com/">http://www.cdrom.com</a>.<p></p></li>
href="http://www.cdrom.com/">http://www.cdrom.com/</a>.<p></p></li>
<li><b>11-Apr-98</b>
The new FreeBSD project <a href="../projects/mozilla.html">FreeBSD
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<ul>
<li><b>08-Jan-98</b>
Improved support for Plug-n-Play cards has now been integrated
into both 3.0-current and 2.2-stable branches now. This is
into both 3.0-CURRENT and 2.2-STABLE branches now. This is
available in source form via the <a
href="../handbook/synching.html#CVSUP">CVSup</a> utility or in
binary release snapshots from <a