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<!-- $Id: docs.sgml,v 1.45 1998-07-14 18:19:13 wosch Exp $ -->
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<html>
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&header;
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<a name="press"></a>
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<h2><a href="press.html">FreeBSD in the Press</a></h2>
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<p>The press about FreeBSD.</p>
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<a name="y2kbug"></a>
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<h2><a href="y2kbug.html">Year 2000 Compatibility</a></h2>
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<p>This is the FreeBSD project's current statement about its Year 2000
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compatibility.</p>
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<h2><a href="publish.html#newsletter">Newsletter</a></h2>
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The FreeBSD Newsletter, published and
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distributed free of charge by Walnut Creek CDROM.
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<h2><a href="news/qnewsletter.html">FreeBSD Real-Quick (TM) Newsletter (RQN)</a></h2>
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A monthly (sometimes bi-weekly) newsletter containing recent
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developments in the FreeBSD arena. Subscribe to freebsd-announce to
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recieve this newsletter via e-mail.
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<a name="handbook"></a>
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<h2><a href="handbook/handbook.html">The FreeBSD Handbook</a></h2>
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<p>This is an evolving, comprehensive on-line resource for
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FreeBSD users. Please address comments and contributions
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to <a
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href="mailto:freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG"><tt><freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG></tt></a>.
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<p>A <a href="&base/ja_JP.EUC/handbook/">Japanese translation</a> of
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the handbook (EUC encoding) is also available.</p>
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<a name="faq"></a>
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<h2><a href="FAQ/FAQ.html">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)</a></h2>
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<p>If you have a question, chances are that someone else has
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the same question. The most common of these have been
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compiled here in a brief question-answer format. </p>
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<p>&i.new; We now offer a <a href="&base/ja_JP.EUC/FAQ/">Japanese
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translation</a> of the FAQ (EUC encoding).</p>
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<a name="tutorial"></a>
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<h2>Tutorials</h2>
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<p>Here lie assorted documents on various aspects of FreeBSD,
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FreeBSD software, and hardware. If you have comments or
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would like to contribute a document, please contact us at
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<a href="mailto:freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG">freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org</a>.</p>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="tutorials/newuser/newuser.html">For People New to Both FreeBSD
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<em>and</em> Unix</a></li>
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<li><a href="tutorials/mh/mh.html">An introduction to the MH mail software</a></li>
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<li><a href="tutorials/devel/devel.html">A User's Guide to FreeBSD Programming
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Tools</a></li>
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<li><a href="tutorials/ddwg/ddwg.html">Writing device drivers for FreeBSD</a>
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(<a href="tutorials/ddwg/ddwg.ps">postscript</a>,
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<a href="tutorials/ddwg/ddwg-html.tar.gz">gzipd tar file</a>)</li>
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<li><a href="tutorials/ppp/ppp.html">Pedantic PPP primer - IP Aliasing</a>
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(<a href="tutorials/ppp/ppp.ps">postscript</a>,
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<a href="tutorials/ppp/ppp-html.tar.gz">gzipd tar file</a>)</li>
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<li><a href="tutorials/multios/multios.html">Using FreeBSD with other operating systems</a></li>
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<li><a href="tutorials/fonts/fonts.html">Fonts and FreeBSD</a></li>
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<li><a href="http://www.cypher.net/~black/ipalias.html">IP Aliasing</a></li>
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<li><a href="http://www.nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk/FreeBSD/make-world/make-world.html">Upgrading FreeBSD from source (using <b><tt>make world</tt></b>)</a></li>
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<li><a href="tutorials/diskformat/diskformat.html">Formatting Media For Use With FreeBSD
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2.2-RELEASE</a></li>
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</ul>
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<h2>Additional Resources</h2>
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<p>www.FreeBSD.org is not the only place to get information on FreeBSD
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and various independent efforts have also produced a great deal
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of useful information on FreeBSD:</p>
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<ul>
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<li><p><a href="http://www.computerbits.com">Computer Bits</a>, an Internet
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online magazine, has, since March 1996, been running an excellent series of
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FreeBSD related articles in their column titled
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<strong>The Network Community</strong>,
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by <a href="mailto:tedm@agora.rdrop.com">Ted Mittelstaedt</A>.
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<br>These articles cover everything from setting up
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<a href="http://www.computerbits.com/archive/9603/lan9603.htm">a FreeBSD
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based mail server</a> to doing
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<a href="http://www.computerbits.com/archive/9708/lan9708.htm">
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Network Address Translation</a> for other hosts.</p></li>
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<li><p><A HREF="http://www.vmunix.com/fbsd-book/">
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A Comprehensive Guide to FreeBSD</A> - an attempt at a more readable,
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"book-like" tutorial explaining the FreeBSD Operating System. Intended
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for people new to both FreeBSD and UNIX. Currently a work in progress.
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</p></li>
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<li><p><A HREF="http://flag.blackened.net/freebsd/">
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FreeBSD How-To's for the Lazy and Hopeless</A> is another somewhat
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more light-hearted attempt to provide more readable "how-to" style
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information on setting up and configuring FreeBSD.</p></li>
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<li><p><A HREF="http://sunsite.unc.edu/LDP/HOWTO/mini/Linux+FreeBSD-mini-HOWTO.html">The Linux+FreeBSD mini-HOWTO</a> -
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this document describes how to use Linux and FreeBSD on the same
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system. It introduces FreeBSD and discusses how the two operating
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systems can cooperate, e.g. by sharing swap space.
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</p></li>
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</ul>
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<a name="books"></a>
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<h2><a href="handbook/bibliography.html">Books</a></h2>
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<p>Online documentation is useful, but any serious FreeBSD
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user should consider getting some of the books
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listed here. Most books that cover BSD systems apply well
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to FreeBSD.</p>
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<a name="man"></a>
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<h2><a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi">
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Manual Pages</a></h2>
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<dl>
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<dt><strong>FreeBSD</strong></dt>
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<dd>For release:
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=FreeBSD+1.0-RELEASE">1.0</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=FreeBSD+1.1-RELEASE">1.1</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=FreeBSD+1.1.5.1-RELEASE">1.1.5.1</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=FreeBSD+2.0-RELEASE">2.0</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=FreeBSD+2.0.5-RELEASE">2.0.5</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=FreeBSD+2.1.0-RELEASE">2.1.0</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=FreeBSD+2.1.5-RELEASE">2.1.5</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=FreeBSD+2.1.6.1-RELEASE">2.1.6.1</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=FreeBSD+2.1.7.1-RELEASE">2.1.7.1</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=FreeBSD+2.2.1-RELEASE">2.2.1</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=FreeBSD+2.2.2-RELEASE">2.2.2</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=FreeBSD+2.2.5-RELEASE">2.2.5</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=FreeBSD+2.2.6-RELEASE">2.2.6</a>,
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<a
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href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=FreeBSD+3.0-current">3.0-current</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=FreeBSD+Ports">Ports</a>.
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</dd>
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<dt><strong>Other Systems</strong></dt>
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<dd>
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=v7">Unix Seventh Edition (V7)</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=2.8BSD">2.8BSD</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=2.9BSD">2.9.1BSD</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=2.10BSD">2.10BSD</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=2.11BSD">2.11BSD</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=4.3BSD+Reno">4.3BSD Reno</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=NET%2F2">NET/2</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=386BSD+0.1">386BSD 0.1</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=4.4BSD+Lite2">4.4BSD Lite2</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=linux">Linux Slackware</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=NetBSD">NetBSD</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=OpenBSD">OpenBSD</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=plan9">Plan 9</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=sunos4">SunOS 4.x</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=sunos5">SunOS 5.x</a>,
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=ultrix">ULTRIX 4.2</a>,
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and
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<a href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?manpath=XFree86">XFree86</a>.
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</dd>
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</dl>
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<form action="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi" method="GET">
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Manual Page Search for:
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<input type="hidden" name="proto" value="1.0">
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<input type="hidden" name="apropos" value="0">
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<input name="query" value="">
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<input type="submit" value="Submit">
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</form>
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-->
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<p>This service is provided courtesy of
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<a href="http://www.de.freebsd.org/~wosch/">Wolfram Schneider</a>. There is
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<a href="http://late5.e-technik.uni-erlangen.de/cgi-bin/bsddocquery.pl">another
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script</a> available with the manual pages for FreeBSD 2.0
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and XFree86 release 3.1, courtesy of
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<A HREF="http://late5.e-technik.uni-erlangen.de/user/eilts.html">
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Hinrich Eilts</A>.<p>
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<a name="44doc"></a>
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<h2><a href="http://www.freebsd.org/doc/">
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4.4BSD Documents</a></h2>
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<p>
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If you like reading BSD manuals online, here is
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a hypertext version of the 4.4BSD documents from
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<a href="file:/usr/share/doc">/usr/share/doc</a>,
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where you would find the documents on a FreeBSD machine
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(if the doc distribution was installed).
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<a name="info"></a>
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<h2><a href="http://www.freebsd.org/info/">
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Info Documents</a></h2>
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<p>
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If you like reading FreeBSD Info documents online, here is
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a hypertext version of the Info documents from
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<a href="file:/usr/share/info">/usr/share/info</a>,
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where you would find the Info documents on a FreeBSD machine
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(if the info distribution was installed).
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<a name="source"></a>
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<h2><a href="http://minnie.cs.adfa.oz.au/FreeBSD-srctree/FreeBSD.html">The Source Code</a></h2>
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<p>If you like digging your fingers into source code, here is
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a hypertext version of the FreeBSD <em>kernel</em> source.
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This is brought to you courtesy of <a
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href="http://minnie.cs.adfa.oz.au/warren.html">Warren
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Toomey</a>.</p>
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<a name="doc"></a>
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<h2><a href="docproj.html">The FreeBSD Documentation Project</a></h2>
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<p>Like FreeBSD itself, this documentation is the product of
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a volunteer effort. The goals of the project are outlined
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here, as are the procedures for submitting corrections and
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new material.</p>
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&footer;
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