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Eric Melville 3328eaa0c5 Add a note about ports hitting the 5,000 mark.
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<h2>April 2001</h2>
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<li><p><b>18-Apr-2001</b>
The <a href="&base;/doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/developers-handbook/index.html">Developer's
Handbook</a> is now available on the web site. This is an evolving
resource for people wanting to develop software for FreeBSD (and not
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that a <a href="&base;/docs.html">complete list of documentation</a>
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<li><p><b>17-Apr-2001</b>
Addison Wesley have allowed us to republish
<a href="&base;/doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/corp-net-guide/index.html">Chapter
8</a> of the
<a href="http://cseng.aw.com/book/0,,0201704811,00.html">FreeBSD
Corporate Networker's Guide</a>. Chapter 8 provides an in-depth
look at providing printing services to Windows, NT, and Novell
clients using FreeBSD.</p></li>
<li><p><b>16-Apr-2001</b>
Yet another new committer: <a href="mailto:schweikh@FreeBSD.org">Jens Schweikhardt</a>
(Standards compliance)</p></li>
<li><p><b>12-Apr-2001</b>
The April issue of <a href="http://www.freebsdzine.org/">The
FreeBSD 'zine</a> is now available.</p></li>
<li><p><b>10-Apr-2001</b>
The <a href="&base;/ports/index.html">Ports Collection</a> now
contains more than 5,000 individual entries!</p></li>
<li><p><b>05-Apr-2001</b>
New committer: <a href="mailto:greid@FreeBSD.org">George Reid</a>
(sound support, ports)</p></li>
<li><p><b>04-Apr-2001</b>
Wind River to Acquire BSDi Software Assets. Please read the
<a href="http://www.windriver.com/press/html/bsdi.html">Wind River Press Release</a>,
the announcement from <a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20010404220529.E3AFE37B727">Jordan K. Hubbard</a>, and the
<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?Pine.NEB.3.96L.1010405211037.46990E-100000">FreeBSD Core Team statement</a>.
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<h2>March 2001</h2>
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<li><p><b>25-Mar-2001</b>
New committer: <a href="mailto:yar@FreeBSD.org">Yar Tikhiy</a>
(networking)</p></li>
<li><p><b>24-Mar-2001</b>
New committer: <a href="mailto:eric@FreeBSD.org">Eric Melville</a>
(system tools)</p></li>
<li><p><b>13-Mar-2001</b>
The March issue of <a href="http://www.freebsdzine.org/">The
FreeBSD 'zine</a> is now available.</p></li>
<li><p><b>09-Mar-2001</b>
New committer: <a href="mailto:dd@FreeBSD.org">Dima Dorfman</a>
(docs)</p></li>
<li><p><b>07-Mar-2001</b>
New committer: <a href="mailto:keichii@FreeBSD.org">Michael C. Wu</a>
(i18n, porting efforts)</p></li>
<li><p><b>06-Mar-2001</b>
New committer: <a href="mailto:tmm@FreeBSD.org">Thomas M&ouml;stl</a>
(POSIX1.e extensions)</p></li>
<li><p><b>06-Mar-2001</b>
New committer: <a href="mailto:orion@FreeBSD.org">Orion Hodson</a>
(sound support)</p></li>
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<h2>February 2001</h2>
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<li><p><b>20-Feb-2001</b>
New committer: <a href="mailto:jesper@FreeBSD.org">Jesper Skriver</a>
</p></li>
<li><p><b>16-Feb-2001</b>
The February issue of <a href="http://www.freebsdzine.org/">The
FreeBSD 'zine</a> is now available.</p></li>
<li><p><b>05-Feb-2001</b>
New committer: <a href="mailto:mikeh@FreeBSD.org">Mike Heffner</a>
(audit project)</p></li>
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<h2>January 2001</h2>
<ul>
<li><p><b>24-Jan-2001</b>
New committer: <a href="mailto:olgeni@FreeBSD.org">Jimmy Olgeni</a>
(ports)</p></li>
<li><p><b>23-Jan-2001</b>
New committer: <a href="mailto:dinoex@FreeBSD.org">Dirk Meyer</a>
(ports)</p></li>
<li><p><b>20-Jan-2001</b>
New committer: <a href="mailto:ijliao@FreeBSD.org">Ying-chieh Liao</a>
(ports)</p></li>
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