28-Dec-2000 New committer: FUJISHIMA Satsuki (ports)
06-Dec-2000 - New committer: Clive T. Lin -
04-Dec-2000 - New committers: Christoph Herrmann - and Thomas-Henning von - Kamptz (growfs) -
01-Dec-2000 - New committer: Ian Dowse -
30-Nov-2000 Individual porting efforts were moved into the platforms directory. Separate pages for the Alpha, IA-64, PowerPC, and SPARC porting projects can be found there.
22-Nov-2000 FreeBSD 4.2 has been released. Please see the Release Information page for more details. Also be sure to check the release errata after installation for any late-breaking issues with 4.2 that occur.
22-Nov-2000 - And yet another new committer: Peter Pentchev (ports)
13-Nov-2000 - Yet another new committer: OKAZAKI Tetsurou (ports)
13-Nov-2000 - Another new committer: Kazuhiko + Another new committer: Kazuhiko Kiriyama (ports)
13-Nov-2000 - New committer: Dmitry + New committer: Dmitry Sivachenko (Mainly ports)
12-Nov-2000 - Another new committer: Issei + Another new committer: Issei Suzuki (Ports)
06-Nov-2000 - Another new committer: Jing-Tang Keith Jang (ports, mostly in the chinese category)
02-Nov-2000 - Another new committer: Benno + Another new committer: Benno Rice (PowerPC port and OpenFirmware /boot/loader)
26-Oct-2000 Yet another new committer: Doug Barton (mergemaster, and whatever other trouble I can get into)
26-Oct-2000 A new committer: Garance A Drosehn (lpr and friends)
18-Oct-2000 - New FreeBSD Core Team Elected! Read the official - press release for + New FreeBSD Core Team Elected! Read the official + press release for more information.
16-Oct-2000 A new committer: Jonathan Chen (newcard cardbus)
03-Oct-2000 - The complete track schedule for BSDCon has been released. - BSDCon is the premiere annual technical conference for BSD - users and will be held from October 14-20 in Monterey, - CA.
02-Oct-2000 Doug - Rabson has made a series of commits to -CURRENT with early - IA64 support. The kernel will now reach the mountroot prompt. - Please follow the ia64 mailing list for more + Rabson has made a series of commits to -CURRENT with early + IA64 support. The kernel will now reach the mountroot prompt. + Please follow the ia64 mailing list for more information.
01-Oct-2000 A new committer: Trevor Johnson (sundry ports, mostly in the audio category)
01-Oct-2000 A new committer: James Housley (ports, especially RTEMS. Side interest in IPv6)
01-Oct-2000 A new committer: Mário Sérgio Fujikawa Ferreira
29-Sep-2000 TeraSolutions, Inc. and Lightning Internet Services announced today that a popular OpenSource software archive at ftp.freesoftware.com (also known as ftp.FreeBSD.org) has surpassed the two trillion bytes (two terabytes) milestone of files downloaded per day from a single server machine.
27-Sep-2000 FreeBSD 4.1.1 has been released. Please see the Release Information page for more details. Also be sure to check the release errata after installation for any late-breaking issues with 4.1.1 that occur.
21-Sep-2000 A new committer: Bosko Milekic
22-Aug-2000 A new committer: Bruce A. Mah (docs, pkg_version, assorted ports)
15-Aug-2000 A new committer: Rajesh Vaidheeswarran (ports/devel/cons)
05-Aug-2000 A new committer: Atsushi Onoe (awi driver)
27-July-2000 FreeBSD 4.1 has been released. Please see the Release Information page for more details. Also be sure to check the release errata after installation for any late-breaking issues with 4.1 that occur.
12-July-2000 A new committer: Mark Ovens
11-July-2000 A new committer: Kelly Yancey
11-July-2000 A new committer: David Malone
11-July-2000 A new committer: Noriaki Mitsunaga (PC-Card)
10-July-2000 A new committer: Ben Smithurst (Docs)
08-July-2000 A new committer: Daniel Harris (Docs)
07-July-2000 - A new committer: Takanori + A new committer: Takanori Watanabe (ACPI)
06-July-2000 - A new committer: Hiroki - Sato (Japanese Docs)
05-July-2000 - A new committer: Kazuo - Horikawa (Japanese Online Manuals)
03-July-2000 - A new committer: Adrian - Chadd
30-June-2000 - http://freshports.org/ has - been upgraded to FreshPorts 1.1. The FreshPorts website contains - the latest details of which ports have been create/updated/removed. - This upgrade, the first since FreshPorts was release in early May, - gives you an improved home page, which together with a commit - history means you can find out about your ports faster and - easier.
29-June-2000 - Tucows has added a - BSD section.
26-June-2000 A new committer: Shunsuke Akiyama (Optical disk driver)
24-June-2000 FreeBSD 3.5 has been released. Please see the Release Information page for more details. Also be sure to check the release errata after installation for any late-breaking issues with 3.5 that occur.
20-June-2000 -
A new committer: MIHIRA
+ A new committer: MIHIRA
Sanpei Yoshiro (PC-Card) A new committer: Coleman
- Kane (3dfx voodoo for glide/Mesa)
A new committer: Coleman + Kane (3dfx voodoo for glide/Mesa)
19-June-2000 A new committer: CHOI Junho (Ports)
08-June-2000 Jordan Hubbard and Warner Losh will be in Japan during the first part of June 2000. They will be giving talks at: the BSD BOF at - Networld+Interop 2000 Tokyo (8th), the JUS seminor at Tokyo (9th), + Networld+Interop 2000 Tokyo (8th), the JUS seminor at Tokyo (9th), the NBUG event at Nagoya (10th), and, the K*BUG seminor at Osaka (10th). Please see http://www.jp.FreeBSD.org/.
-A new article is available, explaining how to use PPP, natd, - and ipfw to implement a firewall with a PPP dialup - connection.
- -A new committer: Alexander
+ A new article is available, explaining how to use PPP, natd,
+ and ipfw to implement a firewall with a PPP dialup
+ connection. A new committer: Alexander
Langer (Ports, Docs)
06-Jun-2000 The first FreeBSD Conspectus has been added, providing a summary of events on the -stable mailing list over the past week.
19-May-2000 A new committer: Chuck Paterson (SMP)
18-May-2000 A hardcopy version of the FreeBSD Handbook is now available. If you would like to order a copy, please visit the FreeBSDMall, or BSDi's web - site.
15-May-2000 A new committer: Jake Burkholder (legacy drivers)
14-May-2000 Issue #04 of The FreeBSD 'zine is now available.
09-May-2000 Freshports: Similar in nature to Freshmeat, this site deals exclusively with FreeBSD ports, and allows you to create your own ``watch lists'' for your favorite ports.
16-Apr-2000 New mailing lists available: freebsd-i18n (FreeBSD Internationalization) and freebsd-ppc (Porting FreeBSD to the PowerPC)
04-Apr-2000 A new committer: Murray Stokely (sysinstall)
22-Mar-2000 A new committer: Akinori MUSHA (Ports)
21-Mar-2000 Bill Swingle has written an article on the Ports and Packages System for 32bitsonline.com
20-Mar-2000 A new committer: Will Andrews (Ports)
15-Mar-2000 Issue #2 of The FreeBSD 'zine is now available.
13-Mar-2000 FreeBSD 4.0 has been released. Please see the Release Information page for more details. Also be sure to check the release errata after installation for any late-breaking issues with 4.0 that occur.
09-Mar-2000 Walnut Creek CDROM and BSDI merge! Read the official press release for more information.
26-Feb-2000 A new committer: Hajimu UMEMOTO (IPv6)
23-Feb-2000 A new committer: Paul Saab
22-Feb-2000 32BitsOnline.com has a review of FreeBSD 3.4 by Clifford Smith available on their web site. All in all, a good review.
18-Feb-2000 A new committer: Brian S Dean (Kernel support for IA32 hardware debug registers, misc fixes/feature enhancements in other areas)
17-Feb-2000 A new issue of The FreeBSD 'zine came out on the 15th. This is the first issue of the 'zine in 7 months; lots of changes have been made, and many new features have been added. Be sure to check it out.
10-Feb-2000 Michael Lucas has written an excellent article on the differences between the BSD license and the GPL. This article is definitely worth reading.
New committers: Greg Sutter and Bill Swingle (Docs)
22-Jan-2000 The FreeBSD Diary, a chronicle of what one guy is doing with FreeBSD, has been around for almost two years. Until today, it was tucked away in a corner of his site. Following significant growth, a new-look site was launched today. The site contains a huge number of how-to guides and the readership includes NetBSD, OpenBSD, and Linux users.
13-Jan-2000 A new committer: Wilko Bulte
04-Jan-2000 The Compaq Testdrive program 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 a free shell account as a participant in the testdrive program, all you need to do is register at the site. These accounts aren't for playing, the goal of the program is to make brand new systems available to developers so they can test, build and port their apps to the world's fastest computer. The testdrive program also offers other systems running FreeBSD, including a Proliant 5500 dual Xeon 450MHz and a DPW500a.
03-Jan-2000 A new committer: Patrick Gardella (JDK/WWW)
02-Jan-2000 A new committer: Ade Lovett (Ports)
01-Jan-2000 A new committer: Jeremy Lea (Ports)