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<h3><font color="#0000e0">What's New</font></h3> |
<h3><font color="#0000e0">What's New</font></h3> |
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This is a partial list of new features and systems included in OpenBSD 3.3. |
This is a partial list of new features and systems included in OpenBSD 3.3. |
For a comprehensive list, see the <a href="plus.html">changelog</a> leading |
For a comprehensive list, see the <a href="plus33.html">changelog</a> leading |
to 3.3. |
to 3.3. |
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<li>Many improvements for security and reliability (look for the red |
<li>Many improvements for security and reliability (look for the red |
print in the <a href="plus.html">complete changelog</a>). |
print in the <a href="plus33.html">complete changelog</a>). |
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<li> and much more. |
<li> and much more. |
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Make sure you use properly formatted perfect floppies with NO BAD BLOCKS or your install will most likely fail. For more information on creating a boot floppy and installing OpenBSD/i386 please refer to <a href="faq/faq4.html#4.1">FAQ4.1</a>. |
Make sure you use properly formatted perfect floppies with NO BAD BLOCKS or your install will most likely fail. For more information on creating a boot floppy and installing OpenBSD/i386 please refer to <a href="faq/faq4.html#MkFlop">FAQ4.1</a>. |
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If your sparc does not have a CD drive, you can alternatively boot from floppy. |
If your sparc does not have a CD drive, you can alternatively boot from floppy. |
To do so you need to write "CD3:3.3/sparc/floppy33.fs" to a floppy. For more information see <a href="faq/faq4.html#4.1">FAQ4.1</a>. To boot from the floppy use one of the two commands listed below, depending on the version of your ROM. |
To do so you need to write "CD3:3.3/sparc/floppy33.fs" to a floppy. For more information see <a href="faq/faq4.html#MkFlop">FAQ4.1</a>. To boot from the floppy use one of the two commands listed below, depending on the version of your ROM. |
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> <strong>boot floppy</strong> |
> <strong>boot floppy</strong> |
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Both of these trees are a regular CVS checkout. Using these trees it |
Both of these trees are a regular CVS checkout. Using these trees it |
is possible to get a head-start on using the anoncvs servers as |
is possible to get a head-start on using the anoncvs servers as |
described at <a href="anoncvs.html">http://www.OpenBSD.org/anoncvs.html</a>. |
described <a href="anoncvs.html">here</a>. |
Using these files |
Using these files |
results in a much faster initial CVS update than you could expect from |
results in a much faster initial CVS update than you could expect from |
a fresh checkout of the full OpenBSD source tree. |
a fresh checkout of the full OpenBSD source tree. |
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The <i>ports/</i> subdirectory is a checkout of the OpenBSD ports tree. Go |
The <i>ports/</i> subdirectory is a checkout of the OpenBSD ports tree. Go |
read <a href="ports.html">http://www.OpenBSD.org/ports.html</a> |
read the <a href="ports.html">ports</a> page |
if you know nothing about ports |
if you know nothing about ports |
at this point. This text is not a manual of how to use ports. |
at this point. This text is not a manual of how to use ports. |
Rather, it is a set of notes meant to kickstart the user on the |
Rather, it is a set of notes meant to kickstart the user on the |