From df7fb0fda062c4f6cca910c18923443981554641 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Glen Barber
This document gives a brief introduction to FreeBSD + “®” symbol.
This document gives a brief introduction to FreeBSD 11.2-RELEASE. It includes some information on how to obtain FreeBSD, a listing of various ways to contact the FreeBSD Project, and pointers to some other sources of - information.
This distribution is a release of FreeBSD 11.2-RELEASE, the latest point along the 11.2-STABLE - branch.
FreeBSD is an operating system based on 4.4 BSD Lite for + branch.
FreeBSD is an operating system based on 4.4 BSD Lite for AMD64 and Intel EM64T based PC hardware (amd64), Intel, AMD, Cyrix or NexGen “x86” based PC hardware (i386), NEC PC-9801/9821 series PCs and @@ -49,13 +49,13 @@ operating environment that extends far beyond what's provided by many commercial versions of UNIX®. Most ports are also available as pre-compiled “packages”, which can - be quickly installed from the installation program.
This release of FreeBSD is + be quickly installed from the installation program.
FreeBSD may be obtained in a variety of ways. This section focuses on those ways that are primarily useful for obtaining a complete FreeBSD distribution, rather than updating an existing - installation.
FreeBSD -RELEASE distributions may be ordered on CDROM or DVD + installation.
FreeBSD -RELEASE distributions may be ordered on CDROM or DVD from several publishers. This is frequently the most convenient way to obtain FreeBSD for new installations, as it provides a convenient way to quickly reinstall the system if @@ -63,9 +63,9 @@ precompiled “packages” from the FreeBSD Ports Collection, or other extra material.
A list of the CDROM and DVD publishers known to the project are listed in the “Obtaining - FreeBSD” appendix to the Handbook.
FreeBSD releases may be downloaded via
HTTPS from https://download.FreeBSD.org/
,
- which is the official FreeBSD release site.
You can use FTP to retrieve FreeBSD and any or all of its + which is the official FreeBSD release site.
You can use FTP to retrieve FreeBSD and any or all of its
optional packages from ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/
,
or any of its “mirrors”.
Lists of locations that mirror FreeBSD can be found in the FTP @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ floppy disk images (for applicable platforms), as well as the files necessary to do an installation over the network. Finally mirrors sites usually contain a set of packages for - the most current release.
For any questions or general technical support issues, please send mail to the FreeBSD general questions mailing list.
If you are tracking the 11.2-STABLE development efforts, you must join the FreeBSD-STABLE mailing list, in order to keep abreast of recent developments and changes @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ from the Mailman pages or the mailing lists section of the FreeBSD Web site.
Do not send email to the lists asking to be subscribed. Use the Mailman interface - instead.
Suggestions, bug reports and contributions of code are always valued—please do not hesitate to report any problems you may find. Bug reports with attached fixes are of course even more welcome.
The preferred method to submit bug reports from a machine
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@
release. These other copies of the errata are located at
FreeBSD 11.2-RELEASE
page
(as well as any sites which keep up-to-date
- mirrors of this location).
As with almost all UNIX® like operating systems, FreeBSD comes with a set of on-line manual pages, accessed through the man(1) command or through the hypertext manual pages gateway on the FreeBSD Web site. In @@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ information on particular topics. Notable examples of such manual pages are tuning(7) (a guide to performance tuning), security(7) (an introduction to FreeBSD security), - and style(9) (a style guide to kernel coding).
Two highly-useful collections of FreeBSD-related information, + and style(9) (a style guide to kernel coding).
Two highly-useful collections of FreeBSD-related information, maintained by the FreeBSD Project, are the FreeBSD Handbook and FreeBSD FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions document). On-line versions of the Handbook and FAQ are always diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/11.2R/relnotes.html b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/11.2R/relnotes.html index 64cdbcd792..50fbaba2f6 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/11.2R/relnotes.html +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/11.2R/relnotes.html @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
Speculative Execution Vulnerabilities
This advisory addresses the most significant issues for FreeBSD 11.x on amd64 CPUs. We expect to - update this advisory to i386 and other + update this advisory to include i386 and other CPUs.
Fix vt(4) console memory disclosure
Fix denial of service
Mishandling of x86 debug