From owner-freebsd-announce Sun Apr 18 0:29:31 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-announce@freebsd.org Received: from vnode.vmunix.com (vnode.vmunix.com [209.112.4.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A70615417 for ; Sun, 18 Apr 1999 00:29:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chrisc@vmunix.com) Received: from localhost (chrisc@localhost) by vnode.vmunix.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id DAA24941 for ; Sun, 18 Apr 1999 03:27:01 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sun, 18 Apr 1999 03:27:01 -0400 (EDT) From: Chris Coleman To: announce@freebsd.org Subject: FreeBSD Real Quick Newsletter March & April 1999 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-announce@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org FreeBSD Real-Quick(TM) NewsLetter. Things Happening in FreeBSD. Volume #2 Issue #3 March & April 1999 Release Information: FreeBSD 3.1 is available from http://www.FreeBSDMall.com FreeBSD 4.0 is now the Development Version with no release scheduled. FreeBSD in the News: http://www.it.fairfax.com.au/990316/openline1.html FreeBSD Advocacy: FreeBSD Mentioned in UserFriendly Cartoon. http://www.userfriendly.org/cartoons/archives/99mar/19990320.html http://www.futuresouth.com/mjf/bsdvslinux.jpg Nokia VPN 200 Series Runs FreeBSD http://www.iprg.nokia.com/products/vpn200/ FreeBSD Rocks has upgraded to version 2.0 http://www.freebsdrocks.com FreeBSD'zine: Have you read the latest FreeBSD'zine? Issue #4 was out on April 1st. http://www.freebsdzine.org FreeNIX Track at USENIX Be sure to check out the FreeNIX track at the USENIX Annual Technical Conference in Monterey, CA June 9th - 11th. http://www.freenix.com Daemon News: The Daemon News now has T-Shirts available. http://ezine.daemonnews.org/tshirts.html We are planning a Daemon News "Birds of a Feather" meeting at the USENIX Annual Technical Conference. http://www.daemonnews.org If you are interested in writing an article contact: editors@daemonnews.org or send articles to : article@daemonnews.org JAVA-JDK: Thanks to Steve Price, we now have a version of JDK1.1.7 that supports the 3.X/4.X users natively. The ELF releases requires an updated real-time loader which has additional functionality added on 1999/3/24. An updated 'ld-elf.so.1' binary is provided on the WWW page. For all of your FreeBSD-JDK information, see: http://www.freebsd.org/java Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence at Home http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/ This is an (at least) monthly Newsletter, published only by E-mail. Archived copies can be found at: http://www.freebsd.org/news/qnewsletter.html If you have anything you would like to see in the next edition, please send e-mail to fbsd-book@vmunix.com -Chris Coleman Daemon News Editor in Chief This is the moderated mailing list freebsd-announce. The list contains announcements of new FreeBSD capabilities, important events and project milestones. See also the FreeBSD Web pages at http://www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-announce" in the body of the message