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|     <p>The <a href="doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/index.html">FreeBSD Handbook</a> contains a
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| 	<td><a href="gifs/jpb.jpg"><img src="gifs/jp.jpg" width="150"
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| 	      height="190" alt="book cover"/></a></td>
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| 	<td>A publication from Tatsumi Hosokawa and
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| 	  others.  Among computer books, it is a top-seller in Japan and
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| 	  exceeded the sales of Bill Gates' "The Road Ahead" when published
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| 	  (it was #2, this book was #1).</td>
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| 	<td><a href="gifs/205-jpb.jpg"><img src="gifs/205-jp.jpg" width="150"
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| 	      height="208" alt="book cover"/></a></td>
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| 
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| 	<td>(Japanese FreeBSD book with 2.0.5, titled "FreeBSD: Fun and easy
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| 	  Installation")</td>
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|       </tr>
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="gifs/pc98-jpb.jpg"><img src="gifs/pc98-jp.jpg"
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| 	      width="150" height="194" alt="book cover"/></a></td>
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| 
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| 	<td>(Japanese FreeBSD book with 2.0.5, titled "FreeBSD Introductory
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| 	  Kit")</td>
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|       </tr>
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| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="gifs/comp_b.jpg"><img src="gifs/complete.jpg" width="150"
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| 	      height="228" alt="book cover"/></a></td>
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| 
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| 	<td>This is BSDi's "The Complete FreeBSD" with installation
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| 	  guide, manual pages and installation CDs inside.</td>
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|       </tr>
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| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="gifs/twb.jpg"><img src="gifs/tw.jpg" width="150"
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| 	      height="200" alt="book cover"/></a></td>
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| 
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| 	<td>This book was published (early 1997) in Taiwan.  Its title
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| 	  is "FreeBSD: introduction and applications" and the author is
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| 	  Jian-Da Li (aka. jdli).</td>
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|       </tr>
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="gifs/getstarb.jpg"><img src="gifs/getstart.jpg"
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| 	      width="150" height="188" alt="book cover"/></a></td>
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| 
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| 	<td>This is the "Getting Started with FreeBSD" from Fuki-Shuppan.
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| 	  Other than the standard installation guide and Japanese environment,
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| 	  it emphasizes system administration and low-level information (such
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| 	  as the boot process, etc.)  FreeBSD-2.2.2R and XFree86-3.2 on CDROM.
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| 	  264 pages, 3,400 yen.</td>
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|       </tr>
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| 
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| 	<td><a href="gifs/starkitb.jpg"><img src="gifs/starkit.jpg" width="150"
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| 	      height="235" alt="book cover"/></a></td>
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| 
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| 	<td>The "Personal Unix Starter Kit - FreeBSD" from ASCII.  Includes
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| 	  history of &unix;, a guide to build a Japanese documentation
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| 	  processing system and how to create ports. 2.1.7.1R and XFree86-3.2
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| 	  in CDROM. 384 pages, 3,000 yen.</td>
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|       </tr>
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| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="gifs/bsdmb.jpg"><img src="gifs/bsdm.jpg" width="150"
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| 	      height="235" alt="book cover"/></a></td>
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| 
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| 	<td>BSD mit Methode, M. Schulze, B. Roehrig, M. Hoelzer und andere,
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| 	  C&L Computer und Literatur Verlag, 1998, 850 pages. 2 CDROMs,
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| 	  FreeBSD 2.2.6, NetBSD 1.2.1 and 1.3.2, OpenBSD 2.2 and 2.3. DM
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| 	  98,-.</td>
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|       </tr>
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| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="gifs/instmanb.jpg"><img src="gifs/instman.jpg"
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| 	      width="150" height="200" alt="book cover"/></a></td>
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| 
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| 	<td>This is the "FreeBSD Install and utilization manual" from Mainichi
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| 	  Communications.  General introduction to FreeBSD from installation
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| 	  to utilization with troubleshooting under the supervision of the
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| 	  user group in Japan. 2.2.7-RELEASE FreeBSD(98)2.2.7-Rev01 PAO and
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| 	  distfiles in CDROM. 472 pages, 3,600yen.</td>
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|       </tr>
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| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="gifs/urmb.jpg"><img src="gifs/urm.jpg" width="150"
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| 	      height="220" alt="book cover"/></a></td>
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| 
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| 	<td>The "FreeBSD User's Reference Manual" from Mainichi
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| 	  Communications, under the supervision of "jpman project", the manual
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| 	  translation project by the user group in Japan.  Japanese edition of
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| 	  the section 1 of the FreeBSD manual.  2.2.7-RELEASE
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| 	  FreeBSD(98)2.2.7-Rev01 and PAO in CDROM. 1,040 pages, 3,800yen.</td>
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|       </tr>
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| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="gifs/samb.jpg"><img src="gifs/sam.jpg" width="150"
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| 	      height="220" alt="book cover"/></a></td>
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| 
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| 	<td>The "FreeBSD System Administrator's Manual" from Mainichi
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| 	  Communications, under the supervision of "jpman project", the manual
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| 	  translation project by the user group in Japan. Japanese edition of
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| 	  the section 5 and 8 of the FreeBSD manual. 756 pages, 3,300yen.
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| 	</td>
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|       </tr>
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| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="gifs/aboutfb.jpg"><img src="gifs/aboutf.jpg" width="150"
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| 	      height="184" alt="book cover"/></a></td>
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| 
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| 	<td>This is "About FreeBSD" from Youngjin.com. It is first FreeBSD
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| 	    book in Korea, and covers several topics from installation to
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| 	    Korean environment. 3.5.1-RELEASE/PAO and 4.1-RELEASE in
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| 	    3 CDROMs. 788 pages, 26,000 won.</td>
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|       </tr>
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| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="http://maxwell.itb.ac.id/bukudepan.jpg"><img src="gifs/bukudepan.jpg" width="178"
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| 	      height="280" alt="book cover"/></a></td>
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| 
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| 	<td>
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| 	  Onno W Purbo, Dodi Maryanto, Syahrial Hubbany, Widjil Widodo:
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| 	  <a href="http://maxwell.itb.ac.id/">
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| 	  Building Internet Server with
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| 	  FreeBSD</a> (in Indonesia Language), published
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| 	  by <a href="http://www.elexmedia.co.id/">Elex Media Komputindo</a>,
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| 	  2000.
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| 	    </td>
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|       </tr>
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| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="http://www.freebsdmall.com/cgi-bin/fm/bsdhandbk"><img src="gifs/bsdi-handbook.png" width="171" height="220" alt="book cover"/></a></td>
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| 	<td>
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| 	The FreeBSD Handbook 1st Edition is a comprehensive FreeBSD
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| 	Tutorial and reference. It covers installation, day-to-day use
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| 	of FreeBSD, and much more.
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| 
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| 	April 2000, BSDi. ISBN 1-57176-241-8
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| 	</td>
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|       </tr>
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| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="http://www.freebsdmall.com/cgi-bin/fm/bsdcomp"><img src="gifs/bsdcomp-4.2.gif" width="200" height="220" alt="book cover"/></a></td>
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| 	<td>
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| 	The Complete FreeBSD with CDs, 3rd Ed, FreeBSD 4.2.
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| 	Everything you ever wanted to know about how to get
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| 	your computer up and running FreeBSD. Includes 4 CDs
 | ||
| 	containing the FreeBSD operating system!
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| 
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| 	Released: November 2000 ISBN: 1-57176-246-9
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| 	 </td>
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|       </tr>
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| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="http://www.freebsdmall.com/cgi-bin/fm/bsdhandbk"><img src="gifs/wr-handbook-2nd.png" width="172" height="220" alt="book cover"/></a></td>
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| 	<td>
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| 	The FreeBSD Handbook 2nd Edition is a comprehensive FreeBSD
 | ||
| 	Tutorial and reference. It covers installation, day-to-day use
 | ||
| 	of FreeBSD, and much more.
 | ||
| 
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| 	November 2001, Wind River Systems. ISBN 1-57176-303-1
 | ||
| 	</td>
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|       </tr>
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| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com"><img src="gifs/fbsdcng-english.png" width="147" height="184" alt="book cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 	<td>
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| 	"The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide" Mittelstaedt, Ted.
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| 	Addison Wesley, 2000.<br/>
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| 	There are two printings: the first has disk 1 of FreeBSD 4.2, the
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| 	second has disk 1 of FreeBSD 4.4.  400 pages.  The Japanese translation
 | ||
| 	was published in 2001.<br/>
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| 	The Networker's Guide covers integration of FreeBSD into typical
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| 	corporate networks with special emphasis on interoperation with
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| 	Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2K.<br/>
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| 
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| 	English version: 2000, Addison Wesley. ISBN 0-201-70481-1<br/>
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| 	Japanese version: 2001, Pearson Education Japan. ISBN 4-89471-464-7
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| 	</td>
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|       </tr>
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| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="http://www.bittreepress.com/FreeBSD/introbook/"><img src="gifs/fbsd-ososfypc.jpg" width="150" height="188" alt="book cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 	<td>"FreeBSD, An Open-Source Operating System for Your Personal Computer",
 | ||
| 	Annelise Anderson.<br/>
 | ||
| 	An introduction to FreeBSD for users new to both FreeBSD and UNIX.
 | ||
| 	This book includes a 4.4 installation CD-ROM and covers everything
 | ||
| 	you need to know about installation of the system and third-party
 | ||
| 	software; getting sound, X Window, your network, and printing working;
 | ||
| 	building your own kernel; and upgrading. Second Edition. December 2001,
 | ||
| 	The Bit Tree Press. ISBN 0-9712045-1-9
 | ||
| 	</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
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| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="http://www.AbsoluteBSD.com/"><img src="gifs/abs_bsd_cov.gif" width="165" height="207" alt="Absolute BSD book cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 	<td>Absolute BSD.  This book discusses management of
 | ||
| 	FreeBSD-based servers in high-performance enterprise
 | ||
| 	environments.
 | ||
| 
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| 	June 2002, <a href="http://www.nostarch.com/">No Starch
 | ||
| 	Press.</a> ISBN 1-886411-74-3</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
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| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="http://elibrary.fultus.com/mergedProjects/FreeBSD Documentation/index.htm"><img src="gifs/fultus-cover.gif" width="150" height="211" alt="FreeBSD Open Documentation Library"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 	<td>
 | ||
| <a href="http://www.fultus.com/" target="_blank">Fultus</a> presents
 | ||
| <b>FreeBSD Open Documentation Library</b>. This
 | ||
| is the <b>full up-to-date</b> FreeBSD documentation collection available
 | ||
| <a href="http://elibrary.fultus.com/mergedProjects/FreeBSD Documentation/index.htm" target="_blank">online</a>
 | ||
| in the Technical Literature section of the Fultus
 | ||
| <a href="http://elibrary.fultus.com/" target="_blank">eLibrary</a>
 | ||
| and Fultus Online Book
 | ||
| <a href="http://store.fultus.com/advanced_search_result.php?keywords=FreeBSD" target="_blank">Superstore</a>
 | ||
| in the following formats:
 | ||
| <ul>
 | ||
| <li>Online Web Help (searchable through all documents) (Mozilla, Netscape Navigator & IE compatible);</li>
 | ||
| <li>Searchable Adobe PDF format with Bookmark link page (for desktop and PDA);</li>
 | ||
| <li>Compiled HTML format (chm) (for Windows).</li>
 | ||
| </ul>
 | ||
| Interested?
 | ||
| <br/>Read about FreeBSD eBooks and download examples on the
 | ||
| <a href="http://www.fultus.com/free/documentation.phtml" target="_blank">FreeBSD Documentation</a>
 | ||
| page of the <a href="http://www.fultus.com/" target="_blank">Fultus</a> web site.
 | ||
| 	</td>
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|       </tr>
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| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
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|         <td><a href="gifs/building_internet_servers.jpg">
 | ||
|           <img src="gifs/building_internet_servers_small.jpg" width="150"
 | ||
|              height="226" alt="book cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
|         <td>"Building an Internet Server with FreeBSD 6" is a step-by-step
 | ||
| 	  guide for helping new and experienced users to FreeBSD
 | ||
| 	  install and configure the latest Internet server applications
 | ||
| 	  in a minimum of time. The guide includes descriptions of
 | ||
| 	  many of the Internet's most popular and widely deployed
 | ||
| 	  open source projects, detailed instructions on implementing
 | ||
| 	  each, and maintenance tasks important to an Internet
 | ||
| 	  server.  May 2006, Lulu Press, ISBN 1411695747, 228 pages.</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
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| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="gifs/kapak.jpg"><img src="gifs/kapak_sml.jpg" width="140" height="212" alt="book cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>Written by the professionals of EnderUNIX and Huseyin Yuce
 | ||
| 	  this book is the first Turkish FreeBSD book.  The book is
 | ||
| 	  published by <a href="http://www.acikkod.com/">acikkod</a>
 | ||
| 	  publications.  Book is available for sale on <a
 | ||
| 	    href="http://www.acikkod.com/siparis.php">this</a> page.
 | ||
| 	  Details of the book:<br/>
 | ||
| 	  <br/>
 | ||
| 	  ISBN: 975-98990-0-0<br/>
 | ||
| 	  Published: February 2004<br/>
 | ||
| 	  Paperback: 504 pages<br/>
 | ||
| 	  CD: FreeBSD 4.9 Installation CD<br/>
 | ||
| 	  Authors: H<>seyin Y<>ce, İsmail Yenig<69>l, <20>mer Faruk
 | ||
| 	  Şen, Barış Şimşek and Murat
 | ||
| 	  Balaban.<br/>
 | ||
| 	  <br/>
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| 	  <a href="http://www.acikkod.com/pdfs/freebsd1.pdf">Table of
 | ||
| 	    Contents</a> (in Turkish)
 | ||
| 	</td>
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|       </tr>
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| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a
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| 	  href="http://www.eyrolles.com/Informatique/Livre/9782212114638/"><img
 | ||
| 	  src="gifs/cahiers_adm_cov.jpg" width="187" height="215"
 | ||
| 	  alt="Les cahiers de l'Admin BSD book cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>Les cahiers de l'Admin: BSD (the BSD sysadmin notebook),
 | ||
| 	  from Emmanuel Dreyfus, covers various &unix; administrative
 | ||
| 	  topics for BSD systems.  Aimed at beginners and intermediate
 | ||
| 	  in BSD system administration.  Book in french, <a
 | ||
| 	  href="http://www.eyrolles.com/">Eyrolles</a>, 2004.  ISBN
 | ||
| 	  2-212-11463-X</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
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| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="http://www.reedmedia.net/books/pf-book/"><img
 | ||
| 	  src="gifs/pf_packet_filter_book_cover.jpg"
 | ||
| 	  alt="The OpenBSD PF Packet Filter Book" height="142" width="95"/></a>
 | ||
| 	</td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>The OpenBSD PF Packet Filter Book covers the PF packet filter
 | ||
| 	  suite, ALTQ, spamd, address translation, and more for FreeBSD,
 | ||
| 	  NetBSD, OpenBSD, and DragonFly.  August 2006, <a
 | ||
| 	  href="http://www.reedmedia.net/books/pf-book/">Reed Media Services</a>.
 | ||
| 	  ISBN 978-0-9790342-0-6.
 | ||
| 	</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
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| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="gifs/unleashed6.jpg"><img
 | ||
| 	  src="gifs/unleashed6.jpg"
 | ||
| 	  alt="FreeBSD 6 Unleashed" width="150" height="150"/></a>
 | ||
| 	</td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>FreeBSD 6 Unleashed covers everything you need to know to use
 | ||
|           FreeBSD to its fullest potential.
 | ||
| 	  Jun 7, 2006, <a
 | ||
| 	  href="http://www.samspublishing.com/bookstore/product.asp?isbn=0768666341&rl=1">
 | ||
|           Sams</a>. ISBN 0-672-32875-5
 | ||
| 	</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
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| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="http://www.twbsd.org/cht/book/"><img
 | ||
| 	  src="gifs/twbsd6cover.jpg"
 | ||
| 	  alt="The FreeBSD 6.0 Book" width="150" height="202"/></a>
 | ||
| 	</td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>(Traditional Chinese FreeBSD book with 6.0)
 | ||
| 	  December 2005, <a
 | ||
| 	  href="http://www.twbsd.org/cht/book/">Drmaster</a>. ISBN 9-575-27878-X
 | ||
| 	</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
 | ||
| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="http://www.unixinside.org/FreeBSD/"><img
 | ||
| 	  src="gifs/freebsdro.png"
 | ||
| 	  alt="Utilizare, administrare, configurare"
 | ||
| 	  height="202" width="150"/></a>
 | ||
| 	</td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>This Romanian language book is a useful guide for people
 | ||
| 	  taking their first steps with FreeBSD. It covers installation
 | ||
| 	  and day-to-day operation of a FreeBSD system, and contains
 | ||
| 	  practical examples illustrating the use of FreeBSD's utilities.
 | ||
| 	  It has two case studies on configuring FreeBSD as a server
 | ||
| 	  and a router. 2005, Polirom Publishing House, ISBN
 | ||
| 	  973-681-683-4</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
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| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/8391665127"><img
 | ||
| 	  src="gifs/rbsdc-2007-01-cover-01.jpg"
 | ||
| 	  alt="The RadioBSD Crier: Issue 2007/01: Managing FreeBSD and NetBSD Firewalls"
 | ||
|  	  height="202" width="150"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>The “RadioBSD Crier: 2007/01” is a 24-page article
 | ||
| 	  on managing FreeBSD and NetBSD IPFW, IPFW2, and IP6FW firewalls.</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
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| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="http://www.reedmedia.net/books/freebsd-basics">
 | ||
| 	    <img src="gifs/freebsd-basics-cover-front-145.png"
 | ||
| 	      alt="The Best of FreeBSD Basics by Dru Lavigne"
 | ||
| 	      height="190" width="145"/></a>
 | ||
| 	</td>
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| 
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| 	<td>The Best of FreeBSD Basics by Dru Lavigne provides near 100
 | ||
| 	  tutorials covering a wide range of FreeBSD and open source Unix
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| 	  topics. December 2007.
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| 	  <a href="http://www.reedmedia.net/books/freebsd-basics/">Reed Media Services</a>.
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| 	  ISBN 978-0-9790342-2-0.
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| 	</td>
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|       </tr>
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|     </table>
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| 
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|     <a name="cdroms"></a>
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| 
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|     <h2>CDROMs</h2>
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| 
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|     For more about recent releases go to <a
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|       href="releases/index.html">FreeBSD release information page</a>.
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| 
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|     <p></p>
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| 
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|     <table class="tblbasic">
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="gifs/bsdiscb.jpg"><img src="gifs/bsdisc.jpg" height="141"
 | ||
| 	      width="150" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
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| 
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| 	<td>This is InfoMagic's BSDisc, containing FreeBSD 2.0 and NetBSD 1.0
 | ||
| 	  on a single CD.  This is the only example I have which had cover
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| 	  art.</td>
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|       </tr>
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| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="gifs/wc-44lite2b.jpg"><img src="gifs/wc-44lite2.jpg"
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| 	      width="150" height="142" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
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| 
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| 	<td>This is the original 4.4 BSD Lite2 release from UC Berkeley, the
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| 	  core technology behind much of FreeBSD.</td>
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|       </tr>
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| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="gifs/las512b.jpg"><img src="gifs/las512.jpg" width="150"
 | ||
| 	      height="171" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
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| 
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| 	<td>The first of Laser5's "BSD" series. Contains FreeBSD-2.0.5R,
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| 	  NetBSD-1.0, XFree86-3.1.1 and FreeBSD(98) kernel.</td>
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|       </tr>
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| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="gifs/las523b.jpg"><img src="gifs/las523.jpg" width="150"
 | ||
| 	      height="132" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
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| 
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| 	<td>The second of Laser5's "BSD" series.  From this version, the CDs
 | ||
| 	  come in a standard jewel box.  Contains FreeBSD-2.1R, NetBSD-1.1,
 | ||
| 	  XFree86-3.1.2 and 3.1.2A, and FreeBSD(98) kernel (2.0.5).</td>
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|       </tr>
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| 
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|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="gifs/las5b.jpg"><img src="gifs/las5.jpg" width="150"
 | ||
| 	      height="128" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>This is the Laser5 Japanese edition of the FreeBSD CDROM.  It is a
 | ||
| 	  4 CD set.</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
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| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
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| 	<td><a href="gifs/phtb.jpg"><img src="gifs/pht.jpg" height="150"
 | ||
| 	      width="151" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>This is the only FreeBSD CD Pacific Hitech produced before merging
 | ||
| 	  their product line with that of Walnut Creek CDROM.  PHT now also
 | ||
| 	  produces the FreeBSD/J (Japanese) CD product.</td></tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a name="221cd"></a><a href="gifs/coverb.jpg"><img
 | ||
| 	      src="gifs/cover.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>This is the cover disc from the Korean <a
 | ||
| 	    href="#magazines">magazine</a>. Note the creative cover art!  The
 | ||
| 	  CD contains the FreeBSD 2.2.1 release with some local
 | ||
| 	  additions.</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="gifs/wc-10b.jpg"><img src="gifs/wc-10.jpg" width="150"
 | ||
| 	      height="143" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>This is it - the very first FreeBSD CD published!  Both the
 | ||
| 	  FreeBSD Project and Walnut Creek CDROM were fairly young back then,
 | ||
| 	  and you'll probably have little difficulty in spotting the
 | ||
| 	  differences in production quality between then and now.
 | ||
| 	</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="gifs/wc-11b.jpg"><img src="gifs/wc-11.jpg" width="150"
 | ||
| 	      height="150" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>This was the second FreeBSD CD published by Walnut Creek CDROM and
 | ||
| 	  also the very last on the 1.x branch (ref USL/Novell lawsuit and
 | ||
| 	  settlement). The next release, FreeBSD 1.1.5, was only available on
 | ||
| 	  the net.
 | ||
| 	</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="gifs/wc-blunb.jpg"><img src="gifs/wc-blun.jpg"
 | ||
| 	      width="150" height="148" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>This unusual CD is something of a collector's item now given that
 | ||
| 	  almost all existing examples were systematically tracked down and
 | ||
| 	  destroyed. An artwork mishap has this CD dated for the wrong year,
 | ||
| 	  and on the spine "January" is also misspelled as "Jaunary", just to
 | ||
| 	  increase the embarrassment factor. Ah, the perils of turning in
 | ||
| 	  one's artwork just hours before leaving for a trade show.
 | ||
| 	</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="gifs/wc-200b.jpg"><img src="gifs/wc-200.jpg" width="150"
 | ||
| 	      height="149" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>This is the fixed-up version of the FreeBSD 2.0 CD. Note that the
 | ||
| 	  color scheme has even been changed in the corrected version,
 | ||
| 	  something unusual for a fixup and perhaps done to distance it from
 | ||
| 	  the earlier mistake.</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="gifs/wc-205b.jpg"><img src="gifs/wc-205.jpg" width="150"
 | ||
| 	      height="151" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>The FreeBSD 2.0.5 release CD. This was the first CD to feature
 | ||
| 	  Tatsumi Hosokawa's daemon artwork.</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="gifs/wc-21b.jpg"><img src="gifs/wc-21.jpg" width="150"
 | ||
| 	      height="149" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>The FreeBSD 2.1 release CD.  This was the first CD release on the
 | ||
| 	  2.1 branch (the last being 2.1.7).</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="gifs/wc-215b.jpg"><img src="gifs/wc-215.jpg" width="150"
 | ||
| 	      height="149" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>The FreeBSD 2.1.5 release CD.</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="gifs/wc-216b.jpg"><img src="gifs/wc-216.jpg" width="150"
 | ||
| 	      height="148" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>The FreeBSD 2.1.6 release CD.</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="gifs/wc-216jpb.jpg"><img src="gifs/wc-216jp.jpg"
 | ||
| 	      width="150" height="150" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>The Japanese version of 2.1.6.  This was the first and last
 | ||
| 	  Japanese localized version published by WC, responsibility for that
 | ||
| 	  product then transitioning to a team led by Tatsumi Hosokawa and
 | ||
| 	  sponsored by Pacific Hitech and Laser5.
 | ||
| 	</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="gifs/wc-217b.jpg"><img src="gifs/wc-217.jpg" width="150"
 | ||
| 	      height="149" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>The FreeBSD 2.1.7 release CD.  Also the last CD released on the
 | ||
| 	  2.1.x branch.  Done primarily as a security fixup for 2.1.6</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="gifs/wc-22snapb.jpg"><img src="gifs/wc-22snap.jpg"
 | ||
| 	      width="150" height="148" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>An early release SNAPshot of 2.2 (done before 2.2.1 was
 | ||
| 	  released).</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="gifs/wc-221b.jpg"><img src="gifs/wc-221.jpg" width="150"
 | ||
| 	      height="148" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>The FreeBSD 2.2.1 release CD.  This was the first CD on the 2.2
 | ||
| 	  branch.</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="gifs/wc-222b.jpg"><img src="gifs/wc-222.jpg" width="150"
 | ||
| 	      height="152" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>The FreeBSD 2.2.2 release CD.</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="gifs/wc-30snab.jpg"><img src="gifs/wc-30sna.jpg"
 | ||
| 	      width="150" height="148" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>The FreeBSD 3.0 snapshot CD.</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="gifs/wc-docsb.jpg"><img src="gifs/wc-docs.jpg"
 | ||
| 	      width="150" height="148" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>The FreeBSD mailing list and newsgroup archives, turned into HTML
 | ||
| 	  and semi-indexed by thread.  This product ran for 2 releases and
 | ||
| 	  then stopped with a thud once it became obvious that there was
 | ||
| 	  simply too much data to deal with on one CD.  Perhaps when DVD
 | ||
| 	  becomes more popular...
 | ||
| 	</td></tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="http://www.freebsdmall.com/cgi-bin/fm/bsdtool"><img src="gifs/wc-bsdtool.gif" width="200" height="166" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 	<td>
 | ||
| 	FreeBSD Toolkit: Six disc set of resources to make your
 | ||
| 	FreeBSD experience more enriching.
 | ||
| 	</td></tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="http://www.freebsdmall.com/"><img src="gifs/wc-bsdalph-4.2.gif" width="242" height="200" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 	<td>
 | ||
| 	FreeBSD Alpha 4.2 - The full version of the DEC Alpha 64-bit
 | ||
| 	UNIX operating system.
 | ||
| 	</td></tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="http://www.freebsdmall.com/"><img src="gifs/wc-freebsd-4.2b.gif" width="255" height="200" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 	<td>
 | ||
| 	FreeBSD 4.2: The full version of the PC 32-bit UNIX operating system.
 | ||
| 	</td></tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="http://www.lob.de/"><img src="gifs/lob-freebsd-4.2.gif" width="255" height="218" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 	<td>
 | ||
| 	FreeBSD 4.2 CD-ROM. Lehmanns CD-ROM Edition.
 | ||
|         January 2001, 4 CD-ROMs. Lehmanns Fachbuchhandlung. Germany.
 | ||
| 	ISBN 3-931253-72-4.
 | ||
| 	</td></tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="http://www.freebsdmall.com/"><img src="gifs/wr-freebsd43.png" width="240" height="207" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 	<td>
 | ||
| 	FreeBSD 4.3 RELEASE CDROM.
 | ||
| 	April 2001, Wind River Systems.	ISBN 1-57176-300-7.
 | ||
|         </td></tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="http://www.freebsdmall.com/cgi-bin/fm/bsdtool"><img src="gifs/wr-bsdtool-june2001.png" width="240" height="202" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 	<td>
 | ||
| 	FreeBSD Toolkit: Six disc set of resources to make your
 | ||
| 	FreeBSD experience more enriching.
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	June 2001, Wind River Systems. ISBN 1-57176-301-5.
 | ||
| 	</td></tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="gifs/lob-freebsd-4.4.gif"><img src="gifs/lob-freebsd-4.4.gif" width="243" height="207" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 	<td>
 | ||
| 	FreeBSD 4.4 CD-ROM. Lehmanns CD-ROM Edition.
 | ||
|         November 2001, 6 CD-ROMs in Jewelcase.
 | ||
| 	<a href="http://www.lob.de/">Lehmanns Fachbuchhandlung</a>.
 | ||
| 	Germany.
 | ||
| 	ISBN 3-931253-84-8.
 | ||
| 	</td></tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="http://www.freebsdmall.com/"><img src="gifs/wr-freebsd44.png" width="240" height="208" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 	<td>
 | ||
| 	FreeBSD 4.4 RELEASE CDROM.  Wind River Systems. September 2001.
 | ||
| 	ISBN 1-57176-304-X.
 | ||
|         </td></tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="http://www.freebsdmall.com/"><img src="gifs/fm-freebsd45.png" width="240" height="205" alt="CD cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 	<td>
 | ||
| 	FreeBSD 4.5 RELEASE CDROM.
 | ||
| 	February 2002, FreeBSD Mall Inc. ISBN 1-57176-306-6.
 | ||
|         </td></tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|     </table>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|     <a name="magazines"></a>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|     <h2>Magazines</h2>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|     <table class="tblbasic">
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="gifs/krb.jpg"><img src="gifs/kr.jpg" width="150"
 | ||
| 	      height="213" alt="magazine cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>Cover of Korean UNIX magazine, May 1997 issue.  Also included <a
 | ||
| 	    href="#221cd">FreeBSD 2.2.1</a> with cover CDs.</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="gifs/unixuserb.jpg"><img src="gifs/unixuser.jpg"
 | ||
| 	      width="150" height="199" alt="magazine cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>UNIX User Magazine November 1996 issue.  Also included FreeBSD
 | ||
| 	  2.1.5 on cover CD.</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="gifs/fullcourse3b.jpg"><img src="gifs/fullcourse3.jpg"
 | ||
| 	      width="149" height="193" alt="magazine cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>This is the "FreeBSD Full Course" special in April 1997's Software
 | ||
| 	  Design (published by Gijutsu Hyoron Sha).  There are 80 pages of
 | ||
| 	  FreeBSD articles covering everything from installation to tracking
 | ||
| 	  -current.</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="gifs/smart-reseller.jpg"><img
 | ||
| 	      src="gifs/smart-reseller-small.jpg" width="149"
 | ||
| 	      height="193" alt="magazine cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td><a
 | ||
| 	    href="http://www.zdnet.com/sr/stories/issue/0,4537,349576,00.html">Quality
 | ||
| 	    Unix for FREE</a>, by Brett Glass in <a
 | ||
| 	    href="http://www.zdnet.com/sr/">Sm@rt Reseller Online</a>
 | ||
| 	  September 1998</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
|       <tr>
 | ||
| 	<td><a href="gifs/bsdmagazine.jpg"><img src="gifs/bsdmagazine.jpg"
 | ||
| 	      width="150" height="196" alt="magazine cover"/></a></td>
 | ||
| 
 | ||
| 	<td>This is the "BSD magazine" published by ASCII corporation,
 | ||
| 	  the world's first publication specialized in BSD.
 | ||
| 	  BSD magazine covers FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD and BSD/OS.
 | ||
| 	  The premiere issue features articles on the history of BSD,
 | ||
| 	  installation, and Ports/Packages; it also includes 4 CD-ROMs
 | ||
| 	  containing FreeBSD 3.2-RELEASE, NetBSD 1.4.1 and OpenBSD 2.5.</td>
 | ||
|       </tr>
 | ||
|     </table>
 | ||
| 
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