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@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ features and a greatly enhanced <----. __ / __ \
installation program. See the release <----|====O)))==) \) /====
notes for more details on what's new in <----' `--' `.__,' \
FreeBSD 2.0.5! | |
\ / /\
\ / /\
______( (_ / \______/
,' ,-----' |
`--{__________)
@ -65,13 +65,13 @@ data first! We really mean it!
Technical comments on this release should be sent to:
hackers@FreeBSD.org
hackers@FreeBSD.org
Bug reports should be sent using the `send-pr' command, if you were
able to get the system installed, otherwise to:
bugs@FreeBSD.org
bugs@FreeBSD.org
Please be sure to indicate WHICH VERSION of FreeBSD you're running in
any bug reports!
@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ any bug reports!
General questions should be sent to:
questions@FreeBSD.org
questions@FreeBSD.org
Please have patience if your questions are not answered right away -
this is an especially busy time for us, and our volunteer resources
@ -100,5 +100,5 @@ further information on the system.
Thanks for reading all of this, and we sincerely hope you enjoy this
release of FreeBSD!
Jordan Hubbard,
for The FreeBSD Project
Jordan Hubbard,
for The FreeBSD Project

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@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ you only need enough disk space to build the ports you want. Each
port is also provided as a pre-compiled "package" which can be
installed with a simple command (pkg_add) for those who do not wish to
compile their own ports from source. See the file:
/usr/share/FAQ/Text/ports.FAQ
/usr/share/FAQ/Text/ports.FAQ
for a more complete description of the ports collection.
@ -101,8 +101,8 @@ A merged VM/buffer cache design greatly enhances overall system
performance and makes it possible to do a number of more optimal
memory allocation strategies that were not possible before.
Owner: David Greenman (davidg@FreeBSD.org) and
John Dyson (dyson@implode.root.com)
Owner: David Greenman (davidg@FreeBSD.org) and
John Dyson (dyson@implode.root.com)
Network PCB hash optimization
@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ For systems with a great number of active TCP connections (WEB and ftp
servers, for example), this greatly speeds up the lookup time required
to match an incoming packet up to its associated connection.
Owner: David Greenman (davidg@FreeBSD.org)
Owner: David Greenman (davidg@FreeBSD.org)
Hard Wired SCSI Devices
@ -125,8 +125,8 @@ based on SCSI ID and bus. SCSI configuration occurs in the kernel
config file. Samples of the configuration syntax can be found in the
scsi(4) man page or the LINT kernel config file.
Owner: Peter Dufault (dufault@hda.com)
Sources involved: sys/scsi/* usr.sbin/config/*
Owner: Peter Dufault (dufault@hda.com)
Sources involved: sys/scsi/* usr.sbin/config/*
Slice Support
@ -136,16 +136,16 @@ completely interoperable with other operating system partitions. This
support will eventually allow FreeBSD to inhabit DOS extended
partitions.
Owner: Bruce Evans (bde@FreeBSD.org)
Sources involved: sys/disklabel.h sys/diskslice.h sys/dkbad.h
kern/subr_diskslice.c kern/subr_dkbad.c
i386/isa/diskslice_machdep.c
i386/isa/wd.c scsi/sd.c dev/vn/vn.c
Owner: Bruce Evans (bde@FreeBSD.org)
Sources involved: sys/disklabel.h sys/diskslice.h sys/dkbad.h
kern/subr_diskslice.c kern/subr_dkbad.c
i386/isa/diskslice_machdep.c
i386/isa/wd.c scsi/sd.c dev/vn/vn.c
NEW DEVICE SUPPORT:
SCSI and CDROM Devices
SCSI and CDROM Devices
Matsushita/Panasonic (Creative) CD-ROM driver
---------------------------------------------
@ -155,8 +155,8 @@ to four host adapters are supported for a total of 16 CD-ROM drives.
The audio functions are supported with the Karoke variable speed
playback.
Owner: Frank Durda IV bsdmail@nemesis.lonestar.org
Sources involved: isa/matcd
Owner: Frank Durda IV bsdmail@nemesis.lonestar.org
Sources involved: isa/matcd
ProAudioSpectrum SCSI driver
@ -167,8 +167,8 @@ attach disks, cdroms and tapes, but due to the nature of the hardware
involved, the transfer rate is limited to < 690 kbyte/sec. For CD-ROM
use, this is generally more than enough.
Owner: phk
Sources involved: isa/pas.c
Owner: phk
Sources involved: isa/pas.c
Adaptec 2742/2842 SCSI driver
@ -182,51 +182,51 @@ corrected and there is even experimental tagged queuing support
sequencer code under a "Berkeley style" copyright making the driver
entirely clean of the GPL.
Owner: Justin Gibbs (gibbs@FreeBSD.org)
Sources involved: isa/aic7770.c pci/aic7870.c i386/scsi/*
sys/dev/aic7xxx/*
Owner: Justin Gibbs (gibbs@FreeBSD.org)
Sources involved: isa/aic7770.c pci/aic7870.c i386/scsi/*
sys/dev/aic7xxx/*
NCR5380/NCR53400 SCSI ("ProAudio Spectrum") driver
--------------------------------------------------
Owner: core
Submitted by: Serge Vakulenko (vak@cronyx.ru)
Sources involved: isa/ncr5380.c
Owner: core
Submitted by: Serge Vakulenko (vak@cronyx.ru)
Sources involved: isa/ncr5380.c
Sony CDROM driver
-----------------
Owner: core
Submitted by: Mikael Hybsch (micke@dynas.se)
Sources involved: isa/scd.c
Owner: core
Submitted by: Mikael Hybsch (micke@dynas.se)
Sources involved: isa/scd.c
Serial Devices
Serial Devices
SDL Communications Riscom/8 Serial Board Driver
-----------------------------------------------
Owner: Andrey Chernov (ache@FreeBSD.org)
Sources involved: isa/rc.c isa/rcreg.h
Owner: Andrey Chernov (ache@FreeBSD.org)
Sources involved: isa/rc.c isa/rcreg.h
Cyclades Cyclom-y Serial Board Driver
-------------------------------------
Owner: Bruce Evans (bde@FreeBSD.org)
Submitted by: Andrew Werple (andrew@werple.apana.org.au) and
Heikki Suonsivu (hsu@cs.hut.fi)
Obtained from: NetBSD
Sources involved: isa/cy.c
Owner: Bruce Evans (bde@FreeBSD.org)
Submitted by: Andrew Werple (andrew@werple.apana.org.au) and
Heikki Suonsivu (hsu@cs.hut.fi)
Obtained from: NetBSD
Sources involved: isa/cy.c
Cronyx/Sigma sync/async serial driver
-------------------------------------
Owner: core
Submitted by: Serge Vakulenko
Sources involved: isa/cronyx.c
Owner: core
Submitted by: Serge Vakulenko
Sources involved: isa/cronyx.c
Networking
Networking
Diskless booting
----------------
@ -242,120 +242,120 @@ DEC DC21140 Fast Ethernet driver
This driver any of the numerous NICs using the DC21140 chipset including
the 100Mb DEC DE-500-XA and SMC 9332.
Owner: core
Submitted by: Matt Thomas (thomas@lkg.dec.com)
Sources involved: pci/if_de.c pci/dc21040.h
Owner: core
Submitted by: Matt Thomas (thomas@lkg.dec.com)
Sources involved: pci/if_de.c pci/dc21040.h
DEC FDDI (DEFPA/DEFEA) driver
-----------------------------
Owner: core
Submitted by: Matt Thomas (thomas@lkg.dec.com)
Sources involved: pci/if_pdq.c pci/pdq.c pci/pdq_os.h pci/pdqreg.h
Owner: core
Submitted by: Matt Thomas (thomas@lkg.dec.com)
Sources involved: pci/if_pdq.c pci/pdq.c pci/pdq_os.h pci/pdqreg.h
3Com 3c505 NIC driver
---------------------
Owner: core
Submitted by: Dean Huxley (dean@fsa.ca)
Obtained from: NetBSD
Sources involved: isa/if_eg.c
Owner: core
Submitted by: Dean Huxley (dean@fsa.ca)
Obtained from: NetBSD
Sources involved: isa/if_eg.c
Fujitsu MB86960A family of NICs driver
-------------------------------------
Owner: core
Submitted by: M.S. (seki@sysrap.cs.fujitsu.co.jp)
Sources involved: isa/if_fe.c
Owner: core
Submitted by: M.S. (seki@sysrap.cs.fujitsu.co.jp)
Sources involved: isa/if_fe.c
Intel EtherExpress driver
-------------------------
Owner: Rodney W. Grimes (rgrimes@FreeBSD.org)
Sources involved: isa/if_ix.c isa/if_ixreg.h
Owner: Rodney W. Grimes (rgrimes@FreeBSD.org)
Sources involved: isa/if_ix.c isa/if_ixreg.h
3Com 3c589 driver
-----------------
Owner: core
Submitted by: "HOSOKAWA Tatsumi" (hosokawa@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp),
Seiji Murata (seiji@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp) and
Noriyuki Takahashi (hor@aecl.ntt.jp)
Sources involved: isa/if_zp.c
Owner: core
Submitted by: "HOSOKAWA Tatsumi" (hosokawa@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp),
Seiji Murata (seiji@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp) and
Noriyuki Takahashi (hor@aecl.ntt.jp)
Sources involved: isa/if_zp.c
IBM Credit Card Adapter driver
------------------------------
Owner: core
Submitted by: "HOSOKAWA Tatsumi" (hosokawa@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp),
Sources involved: isa/pcic.c isa/pcic.h
Owner: core
Submitted by: "HOSOKAWA Tatsumi" (hosokawa@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp),
Sources involved: isa/pcic.c isa/pcic.h
EDSS1 and 1TR6 ISDN interface driver
------------------------------------
Owner: core
Submitted by: Dietmar Friede (dfriede@drnhh.neuhaus.de) and
Juergen Krause (jkr@saarlink.de)
Sources involved: gnu/isdn/*
Owner: core
Submitted by: Dietmar Friede (dfriede@drnhh.neuhaus.de) and
Juergen Krause (jkr@saarlink.de)
Sources involved: gnu/isdn/*
Miscellaneous Drivers
Miscellaneous Drivers
Joystick driver
---------------
Owner: Jean-Marc Zucconi (jmz@FreeBSD.org)
Sources involved: isa/joy.c
Owner: Jean-Marc Zucconi (jmz@FreeBSD.org)
Sources involved: isa/joy.c
National Instruments "LabPC" driver
-----------------------------------
Owner: Peter Dufault (dufault@hda.com)
Sources involved: isa/labpc.c
Owner: Peter Dufault (dufault@hda.com)
Sources involved: isa/labpc.c
WD7000 driver
-------------
Owner: Olof Johansson (offe@ludd.luth.se)
Owner: Olof Johansson (offe@ludd.luth.se)
Pcvt Console driver
-------------------
Owner: Joerg Wunsch (joerg@FreeBSD.org)
Submitted by: Hellmuth Michaelis (hm@altona.hamburg.com)
Sources involved: isa/pcvt/*
Owner: Joerg Wunsch (joerg@FreeBSD.org)
Submitted by: Hellmuth Michaelis (hm@altona.hamburg.com)
Sources involved: isa/pcvt/*
BSD-audio emulator for VAT driver
---------------------------------
Owner: Amancio Hasty (ahasty@FreeBSD.org) and
Paul Traina (pst@FreeBSD.org)
Sources involved: isa/sound/vat_audio.c isa/sound/vat_audioio.h
Owner: Amancio Hasty (ahasty@FreeBSD.org) and
Paul Traina (pst@FreeBSD.org)
Sources involved: isa/sound/vat_audio.c isa/sound/vat_audioio.h
National Instruments AT-GPIB and AT-GPIB/TNT GPIB driver
--------------------------------------------------------
Owner: core
Submitted by: Fred Cawthorne (fcawth@delphi.umd.edu)
Sources involved: isa/gpib.c isa/gpib.h isa/gpibreg.h
Owner: core
Submitted by: Fred Cawthorne (fcawth@delphi.umd.edu)
Sources involved: isa/gpib.c isa/gpib.h isa/gpibreg.h
Genius GS-4500 hand scanner driver
----------------------------------
Owner: core
Submitted by: Gunther Schadow (gusw@fub46.zedat.fu-berlin.de)
Sources involved: isa/gsc.c isa/gscreg.h
Owner: core
Submitted by: Gunther Schadow (gusw@fub46.zedat.fu-berlin.de)
Sources involved: isa/gsc.c isa/gscreg.h
CORTEX-I Frame Grabber
----------------------
Owner: core
Submitted by: Paul S. LaFollette, Jr. (
Sources involved: isa/ctx.c isa/ctxreg.h
Owner: core
Submitted by: Paul S. LaFollette, Jr. (
Sources involved: isa/ctx.c isa/ctxreg.h
Video Spigot video capture card
-------------------------------
Owner: Jim Lowe
Owner: Jim Lowe
@ -377,8 +377,8 @@ for SCO. Further testing is nessesary to complete this project. There
is also work under way for ELF & XOUT loaders, and most of the svr4
syscall wrappers have been written.
Owner: Soren Schmidt (sos) & Sean Eric Fagan (sef)
Sources involved: sys/i386/ibcs2/* + misc kernel changes.
Owner: Soren Schmidt (sos) & Sean Eric Fagan (sef)
Sources involved: sys/i386/ibcs2/* + misc kernel changes.
=======
@ -442,10 +442,10 @@ With all supported SCSI controllers, full support is provided for
SCSI-I & SCSI-II peripherals, including Disks, tape drives (including
DAT) and CD ROM drives.
The following CD-ROM type systems are supported at this time:
(cd) SCSI (also includes ProAudio Spectrum and SoundBlaster SCSI)
(mcd) Mitsumi proprietary interface
(matcd) Matsushita/Panasonic (Creative) proprietary interface
(scd) Sony proprietary interface
(cd) SCSI (also includes ProAudio Spectrum and SoundBlaster SCSI)
(mcd) Mitsumi proprietary interface
(matcd) Matsushita/Panasonic (Creative) proprietary interface
(scd) Sony proprietary interface
Note: Drives with IDE interfaces are not supported at this time.
@ -554,14 +554,14 @@ resort!
FreeBSD 2.0.5 may be ordered on CDROM from:
Walnut Creek CDROM
4041 Pike Lane, Suite D
Concord CA 94520
1-800-786-9907, +1-510-674-0783, +1-510-674-0821 (fax)
Walnut Creek CDROM
4041 Pike Lane, Suite D
Concord CA 94520
1-800-786-9907, +1-510-674-0783, +1-510-674-0821 (fax)
Or via the internet from orders@cdrom.com or http://www.cdrom.com.
Their current catalog can be obtained via ftp as:
ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/cdrom/catalog.
ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/cdrom/catalog.
Cost is $39.95. Shipping (per order not per disc) is $5 in the US,
Canada, or Mexico and $10.00 overseas. They accept Visa, Mastercard,
@ -588,26 +588,26 @@ as possible.
If, for some reason, you are unable to use the send-pr command to
submit a bug report, you can try to send it to:
bugs@FreeBSD.org
bugs@FreeBSD.org
Otherwise, for any questions or suggestions, please send mail to:
questions@FreeBSD.org
questions@FreeBSD.org
Additionally, being a volunteer effort, we are always happy to have
extra hands willing to help - there are already far more enhancements
to be done than we can ever manage to do by ourselves! To contact us
on technical matters, or with offers of help, you may send mail to:
hackers@FreeBSD.org
hackers@FreeBSD.org
Since these mailing lists can experience significant amounts of
traffic, if you have slow or expensive mail access and you are
only interested in keeping up with significant FreeBSD events, you may
find it preferable to subscribe to:
announce@FreeBSD.org
announce@FreeBSD.org
All but the freebsd-bugs groups can be freely joined by anyone wishing
@ -638,50 +638,50 @@ Bill Jolitz, for his initial work with 386BSD.
The FreeBSD Core Team
(in alphabetical order by first name):
Andreas Schulz <ats@FreeBSD.org>
Andrey A. Chernov <ache@FreeBSD.org>
Bruce Evans <bde@FreeBSD.org>
David Greenman <davidg@FreeBSD.org>
Garrett A. Wollman <wollman@FreeBSD.org>
Gary Palmer <gpalmer@FreeBSD.org>
Geoff Rehmet <csgr@FreeBSD.org>
Jack Vogel <jackv@FreeBSD.org>
John Dyson <dyson@FreeBSD.org>
Jordan K. Hubbard <jkh@FreeBSD.org>
Justin Gibbs <gibbs@FreeBSD.org>
Paul Richards <paul@FreeBSD.org>
Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@FreeBSD.org>
Rich Murphey <rich@FreeBSD.org>
Rodney W. Grimes <rgrimes@FreeBSD.org>
Satoshi Asami <asami@FreeBSD.org>
Søren Schmidt <sos@FreeBSD.org>
Andreas Schulz <ats@FreeBSD.org>
Andrey A. Chernov <ache@FreeBSD.org>
Bruce Evans <bde@FreeBSD.org>
David Greenman <davidg@FreeBSD.org>
Garrett A. Wollman <wollman@FreeBSD.org>
Gary Palmer <gpalmer@FreeBSD.org>
Geoff Rehmet <csgr@FreeBSD.org>
Jack Vogel <jackv@FreeBSD.org>
John Dyson <dyson@FreeBSD.org>
Jordan K. Hubbard <jkh@FreeBSD.org>
Justin Gibbs <gibbs@FreeBSD.org>
Paul Richards <paul@FreeBSD.org>
Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@FreeBSD.org>
Rich Murphey <rich@FreeBSD.org>
Rodney W. Grimes <rgrimes@FreeBSD.org>
Satoshi Asami <asami@FreeBSD.org>
Søren Schmidt <sos@FreeBSD.org>
Special mention to:
Walnut Creek CDROM, without whose help (and continuing support)
this release would never have been possible.
Walnut Creek CDROM, without whose help (and continuing support)
this release would never have been possible.
Dermot McDonnell for his donation of a Toshiba XM3401B CDROM
drive.
Dermot McDonnell for his donation of a Toshiba XM3401B CDROM
drive.
Additional FreeBSD helpers and beta testers:
Additional FreeBSD helpers and beta testers:
J.T. Conklin Julian Elischer
Frank Durda IV Peter Dufault
Sean Eric Fagan Jeffrey Hsu
Terry Lambert L Jonas Olsson
Chris Provenzano Dave Rivers
Guido van Rooij Steven Wallace
Atsushi Murai Scott Mace
Nate Williams
J.T. Conklin Julian Elischer
Frank Durda IV Peter Dufault
Sean Eric Fagan Jeffrey Hsu
Terry Lambert L Jonas Olsson
Chris Provenzano Dave Rivers
Guido van Rooij Steven Wallace
Atsushi Murai Scott Mace
Nate Williams
And everyone at Montana State University for their initial support.
And everyone at Montana State University for their initial support.
Thanks to everyone, especially those not mentioned, and we sincerely
hope you enjoy this release of FreeBSD!
The FreeBSD Core Team
The FreeBSD Core Team
$Id: RELNOTES.FreeBSD,v 1.2 1995/05/28 02:48:07 jkh Exp $
$Id: RELNOTES.FreeBSD,v 1.3 1995/05/28 09:08:53 jkh Exp $