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        !            26: <h2><font color="#0000e0">The OpenBSD 4.0 Release:</font></h2>
        !            27: <p>
        !            28: Released Nov 1, 2006<br>
        !            29: Copyright 1997-2006, Theo de Raadt.<br>
        !            30: <!-- XXX ISBN
        !            31: <font color="#e00000">ISBN XXX </font>
        !            32: -->
        !            33: <!-- XXX song
        !            34: <br>
        !            35: <a href="lyrics.html#40">4.0 Song: "XXX"</a>
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        !            37: <p>
        !            38:
        !            39: <a href="#new">What's New</a><br>
        !            40: <a href="#install">How to install</a><br>
        !            41: <a href="#upgrade">How to upgrade</a><br>
        !            42: <a href="#ports">How to use the ports tree</a><br>
        !            43: <a href="orders.html">Ordering a CD set</a><br>
        !            44:
        !            45: <p>
        !            46: <h3><font color="#0000e0">
        !            47: To get the files for this release:
        !            48: <ul>
        !            49: <li>Order a CDROM from our <a href="orders.html">ordering system</a>.
        !            50: <li>See the information on <a href="ftp.html">The FTP page</a> for
        !            51:     a list of mirror machines.
        !            52: <li>Go to the <font color="#e00000">pub/OpenBSD/4.0/</font> directory on
        !            53:     one of the mirror sites.
        !            54: <li>Briefly read the rest of this document.
        !            55: <li>Have a look at <a href="errata.html">The 4.0 Errata page</a> for a list
        !            56:     of bugs and workarounds.
        !            57: <li>See a <a href="plus.html">detailed log of changes</a> between the
        !            58:     3.9 and 4.0 releases.
        !            59: <!-- XXX plus40.html -->
        !            60: </ul>
        !            61: </font></h3>
        !            62: <br clear=all>
        !            63:
        !            64: <strong>Note:</strong> All applicable copyrights and credits can be found
        !            65: in the applicable file sources found in the files src.tar.gz, sys.tar.gz,
        !            66: XF4.tar.gz, or in the files fetched via ports.tar.gz.  The distribution
        !            67: files used to build packages from the ports.tar.gz file are not included on
        !            68: the CDROM because of lack of space.
        !            69: <p>
        !            70:
        !            71: <a name="new"></a>
        !            72: <hr>
        !            73: <p>
        !            74: <h3><font color="#0000e0">What's New</font></h3>
        !            75: <p>
        !            76: This is a partial list of new features and systems included in OpenBSD 4.0.
        !            77: For a comprehensive list, see the <a href="plus.html">changelog</a> leading
        !            78: to 4.0.
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        !            80: <p>
        !            81:
        !            82: <ul>
        !            83:
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        !            85: <li>Improved hardware support, including:
        !            86: <ul>
        !            87: <li>...
        !            88: </ul>
        !            89: <p>
        !            90: -->
        !            91:
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        !            93: <li>New tools:
        !            94: <ul>
        !            95: <li>...
        !            96: </ul>
        !            97: <p>
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        !            99:
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        !           101: <li>New functionality:
        !           102: <ul>
        !           103: <li>...
        !           104: </ul>
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        !           107:
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        !           109: <li>Assorted improvements and code cleanup:
        !           110: <ul>
        !           111: <li>...
        !           112: </ul>
        !           113: <p>
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        !           115:
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        !           117: <li>OpenSSH 4.4:
        !           118: <ul>
        !           119: <li>...
        !           120: </ul>
        !           121: <p>
        !           122: -->
        !           123:
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        !           125: <li>OpenBGPD 4.0:
        !           126: <ul>
        !           127: <li>....
        !           128: </ul>
        !           129: <p>
        !           130: -->
        !           131:
        !           132: <!-- XXX fill in
        !           133: <li>OpenOSPFD 4.4:
        !           134: <ul>
        !           135: <li>...
        !           136: </ul>
        !           137: <p>
        !           138: -->
        !           139:
        !           140: <li>Over 3200 ports, 3000 pre-built packages, improved package tools.
        !           141: <!-- XXX update numbers -->
        !           142: <p>
        !           143:
        !           144: <li>As usual, steady improvements in manual pages and other documentation.
        !           145: <p>
        !           146:
        !           147: <li>The system includes the following major components from outside suppliers:
        !           148: <ul>
        !           149: <li>X.Org 6.9.0 (+ patches, and i386 contains XFree86 3.3.6 servers
        !           150: (+ patches) for legacy chipsets not supported by X.Org)
        !           151: <li>Gcc 2.95.3
        !           152: (+ <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=gcc-local&amp;sektion=1">patches</a>)
        !           153: and 3.3.5
        !           154: (+ <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=gcc-local&amp;sektion=1">patches</a>)
        !           155: <li>Perl 5.8.8 (+ patches)
        !           156: <li>Apache 1.3.29, mod_ssl 2.8.16, DSO support (+ patches)
        !           157: <li>OpenSSL 0.9.7j (+ patches)
        !           158: <li>Groff 1.15
        !           159: <li>Sendmail 8.13.8, with libmilter
        !           160: <li>Bind 9.3.2 (+ patches)
        !           161: <li>Lynx 2.8.5rel.4 with HTTPS and IPv6 support (+ patches)
        !           162: <li>Sudo 1.6.8p9
        !           163: <li>Ncurses 5.2
        !           164: <li>Latest KAME IPv6
        !           165: <li>Heimdal 0.7 (+ patches)
        !           166: <li>Arla 0.35.7
        !           167: <li>Binutils 2.15 (+ patches)
        !           168: <li>Gdb 6.3
        !           169: <!-- XXX double check versions -->
        !           170: </ul>
        !           171: <p>
        !           172:
        !           173: </ul>
        !           174:
        !           175: <a name="install"></a>
        !           176: <hr>
        !           177: <p>
        !           178: <h3><font color="#0000e0">How to install</font></h3>
        !           179: <p>
        !           180: Following this are the instructions which you would have on a piece of
        !           181: paper if you had purchased a CDROM set instead of doing an alternate
        !           182: form of install.  The instructions for doing an FTP (or other style
        !           183: of) install are very similar; the CDROM instructions are left intact
        !           184: so that you can see how much easier it would have been if you had
        !           185: purchased a CDROM instead.
        !           186: <p>
        !           187:
        !           188: <hr>
        !           189: Please refer to the following files on the three CDROMs or FTP mirror for
        !           190: extensive details on how to install OpenBSD 4.0 on your machine:
        !           191: <p>
        !           192: <ul>
        !           193: <li>CD1:4.0/i386/INSTALL.i386
        !           194: <p>
        !           195: <li>CD2:4.0/amd64/INSTALL.amd64
        !           196: <li>CD2:4.0/macppc/INSTALL.macppc
        !           197: <p>
        !           198: <li>CD3:4.0/sparc/INSTALL.sparc
        !           199: <li>CD3:4.0/sparc64/INSTALL.sparc64
        !           200: <p>
        !           201: <li>FTP:.../OpenBSD/4.0/alpha/INSTALL.alpha
        !           202: <!-- XXX armish -->
        !           203: <li>FTP:.../OpenBSD/4.0/cats/INSTALL.cats
        !           204: <li>FTP:.../OpenBSD/4.0/hp300/INSTALL.hp300
        !           205: <li>FTP:.../OpenBSD/4.0/hppa/INSTALL.hppa
        !           206: <li>FTP:.../OpenBSD/4.0/luna88k/INSTALL.luna88k
        !           207: <li>FTP:.../OpenBSD/4.0/mac68k/INSTALL.mac68k
        !           208: <li>FTP:.../OpenBSD/4.0/mvme68k/INSTALL.mvme68k
        !           209: <li>FTP:.../OpenBSD/4.0/mvme88k/INSTALL.mvme88k
        !           210: <li>FTP:.../OpenBSD/4.0/sgi/INSTALL.sgi
        !           211: <li>FTP:.../OpenBSD/4.0/vax/INSTALL.vax
        !           212: <li>FTP:.../OpenBSD/4.0/zaurus/INSTALL.zaurus
        !           213: </ul>
        !           214: <hr>
        !           215:
        !           216: <p>
        !           217: Quick installer information for people familiar with OpenBSD, and the
        !           218: use of the "disklabel -E" command.  If you are at all confused when
        !           219: installing OpenBSD, read the relevant INSTALL.* file as listed above!
        !           220: <p>
        !           221:
        !           222: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/i386:</font></h3>
        !           223: <ul>
        !           224: Play with your BIOS options to enable booting from a CD. The OpenBSD/i386
        !           225: release is on CD1. If your BIOS does not support booting from CD, you will need
        !           226: to create a boot floppy to install from. To create a boot floppy write
        !           227: <i>CD1:4.0/i386/floppy40.fs</i> to a floppy and boot via the floppy drive.
        !           228:
        !           229: <p>
        !           230: Use <i>CD1:4.0/i386/floppyB40.fs</i> instead for greater SCSI controller
        !           231: support, or <i>CD1:4.0/i386/floppyC40.fs</i> for better laptop support.
        !           232:
        !           233: <p>
        !           234: If you can't boot from a CD or a floppy disk,
        !           235: you can install across the network using PXE as described in
        !           236: the included INSTALL.i386 document.
        !           237:
        !           238: <p>
        !           239: If you are planning on dual booting OpenBSD with another OS, you will need to
        !           240: read INSTALL.i386.
        !           241:
        !           242: <p>
        !           243: To make a boot floppy under MS-DOS, use the &quot;rawrite&quot; utility located
        !           244: at <i>CD1:4.0/tools/rawrite.exe</i>. To make the boot floppy under a Unix OS,
        !           245: use the
        !           246: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dd&amp;sektion=1">dd(1)</a>
        !           247: utility. The following is an example usage of
        !           248: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dd&amp;sektion=1">dd(1)</a>,
        !           249: where the device could be &quot;floppy&quot;, &quot;rfd0c&quot;, or
        !           250: &quot;rfd0a&quot;.
        !           251:
        !           252: <ul><pre>
        !           253: # <strong>dd if=&lt;file&gt; of=/dev/&lt;device&gt; bs=32k</strong>
        !           254: </pre></ul>
        !           255:
        !           256: <p>
        !           257: Make sure you use properly formatted perfect floppies with NO BAD BLOCKS or
        !           258: your install will most likely fail. For more information on creating a boot
        !           259: floppy and installing OpenBSD/i386 please refer to
        !           260: <a href="faq/faq4.html#MkFlop">FAQ 4.3.1</a>.
        !           261: </ul>
        !           262:
        !           263: <p>
        !           264: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/amd64:</font></h3>
        !           265: <ul>
        !           266: The 4.0 release of OpenBSD/amd64 is located on CD2.
        !           267: Boot from the CD to begin the install - you may need to adjust
        !           268: your BIOS options first.
        !           269: If you can't boot from the CD, you can create a boot floppy to install from.
        !           270: To do this, write <i>CD2:4.0/amd64/floppy40.fs</i> to a floppy, then
        !           271: boot from the floppy drive.
        !           272:
        !           273: <p>
        !           274: If you can't boot from a CD or a floppy disk,
        !           275: you can install across the network using PXE as described in the included
        !           276: INSTALL.amd64 document.
        !           277:
        !           278: <p>
        !           279: If you are planning to dual boot OpenBSD with another OS, you will need to
        !           280: read INSTALL.amd64.
        !           281: </ul>
        !           282:
        !           283: <p>
        !           284: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/macppc:</font></h3>
        !           285: <ul>
        !           286: Put CD2 in your CDROM drive and poweron your machine while holding down the
        !           287: <i>C</i> key until the display turns on and shows <i>OpenBSD/macppc boot</i>.
        !           288:
        !           289: <p>
        !           290: Alternatively, at the Open Firmware prompt, enter <i>boot cd:,ofwboot
        !           291: /4.0/macppc/bsd.rd</i>
        !           292: </ul>
        !           293:
        !           294: <p>
        !           295: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/sparc:</font></h3>
        !           296: <ul>
        !           297: The 4.0 release of OpenBSD/sparc is located on CD3. To boot off of this CD you
        !           298: can use one of the two commands listed below, depending on the version of your
        !           299: ROM.
        !           300:
        !           301: <ul><pre>
        !           302: ok <strong>boot cdrom 4.0/sparc/bsd.rd</strong>
        !           303: or
        !           304: &gt; <strong>b sd(0,6,0)4.0/sparc/bsd.rd</strong>
        !           305: </pre></ul>
        !           306:
        !           307: <p>
        !           308: If your SPARC system does not have a CD drive, you can alternatively boot from floppy.
        !           309: To do so you need to write <i>CD3:4.0/sparc/floppy40.fs</i> to a floppy.
        !           310: For more information see <a href="faq/faq4.html#MkFlop">FAQ 4.3.1</a>.
        !           311: To boot from the floppy use one of the two commands listed below,
        !           312: depending on the version of your ROM.
        !           313:
        !           314: <ul><pre>
        !           315: ok <strong>boot floppy</strong>
        !           316: or
        !           317: &gt; <strong>b fd()</strong>
        !           318: </pre></ul>
        !           319:
        !           320: <p>
        !           321: Make sure you use a properly formatted floppy with NO BAD BLOCKS or your install
        !           322: will most likely fail.
        !           323:
        !           324: <p>
        !           325: If your SPARC system doesn't have a floppy drive nor a CD drive, you can either
        !           326: setup a bootable tape, or install via network, as told in the
        !           327: INSTALL.sparc file.
        !           328: </ul>
        !           329:
        !           330: <p>
        !           331: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/sparc64:</font></h3>
        !           332: <ul>
        !           333: Put CD3 in your CDROM drive and type <i>boot cdrom</i>.
        !           334:
        !           335: <p>
        !           336: If this doesn't work, or if you don't have a CDROM drive, you can write
        !           337: <i>CD3:4.0/sparc64/floppy40.fs</i> or <i>CD3:4.0/sparc64/floppyB40.fs</i>
        !           338: (depending on your machine) to a floppy and boot it with <i>boot
        !           339: floppy</i>. Refer to INSTALL.sparc64 for details.
        !           340:
        !           341: <p>
        !           342: Make sure you use a properly formatted floppy with NO BAD BLOCKS or your install
        !           343: will most likely fail.
        !           344:
        !           345: <p>
        !           346: You can also write <i>CD3:4.0/sparc64/miniroot40.fs</i> to the swap partition on
        !           347: the disk and boot with <i>boot disk:b</i>.
        !           348:
        !           349: <p>
        !           350: If nothing works, you can boot over the network as described in INSTALL.sparc64.
        !           351: </ul>
        !           352:
        !           353: <p>
        !           354: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/alpha:</font></h3>
        !           355: <ul>
        !           356: <p>Write <i>FTP:4.0/alpha/floppy40.fs</i> or
        !           357: <i>FTP:4.0/alpha/floppyB40.fs</i> (depending on your machine) to a diskette and
        !           358: enter <i>boot dva0</i>. Refer to INSTALL.alpha for more details.
        !           359:
        !           360: <p>
        !           361: Make sure you use a properly formatted floppy with NO BAD BLOCKS or your install
        !           362: will most likely fail.
        !           363:
        !           364: </ul>
        !           365:
        !           366: <!-- XXX fill in
        !           367: <p>
        !           368: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/armish:</font></h3>
        !           369: <ul>
        !           370: <p>
        !           371: ...
        !           372: </ul>
        !           373: -->
        !           374:
        !           375: <p>
        !           376: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/cats:</font></h3>
        !           377: <ul>
        !           378: <p>
        !           379: After updating the firmware to at least ABLE 1.95 if necessary, boot
        !           380: <i>FTP:4.0/cats/bsd.rd</i> from an ABLE-supported device (such as a CD-ROM
        !           381: or an existing FFS or EXT2FS partition).
        !           382: </ul>
        !           383:
        !           384: <p>
        !           385: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/hp300:</font></h3>
        !           386: <ul>
        !           387: <p>
        !           388: Boot over the network by following the instructions in INSTALL.hp300.
        !           389: </ul>
        !           390:
        !           391: <p>
        !           392: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/hppa:</font></h3>
        !           393: <ul>
        !           394: <p>
        !           395: Boot over the network by following the instructions in INSTALL.hppa or the
        !           396: <a href="hppa.html#install">hppa platform page</a>.
        !           397: </ul>
        !           398:
        !           399: <p>
        !           400: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/luna88k:</font></h3>
        !           401: <ul>
        !           402: <p>
        !           403: Copy bsd.rd to a Mach or UniOS partition, and boot it from the PROM.
        !           404: Alternatively, you can create a bootable tape and boot from it. Refer to
        !           405: the instructions in INSTALL.luna88k for more details.
        !           406: </ul>
        !           407:
        !           408: <p>
        !           409: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/mac68k:</font></h3>
        !           410: <ul>
        !           411: <p>
        !           412: Boot MacOS as normal and extract the Macside "BSD/Mac68k Booter" utility from
        !           413: <i>FTP:4.0/mac68k/utils</i> onto your hard disk.  Configure the "BSD/Mac68k
        !           414: Booter" with the location of your bsd.rd kernel and boot into the installer.
        !           415: Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.mac68k for more details.
        !           416: </ul>
        !           417:
        !           418: <p>
        !           419: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/mvme68k:</font></h3>
        !           420: <ul>
        !           421: <p>
        !           422: You can create a bootable installation tape or boot over the network.<br>
        !           423: The network boot requires a MVME68K BUG version that supports the <i>NIOT</i>
        !           424: and <i>NBO</i> debugger commands. Follow the instructions in INSTALL.mvme68k
        !           425: for more details.
        !           426: </ul>
        !           427:
        !           428: <p>
        !           429: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/mvme88k:</font></h3>
        !           430: <ul>
        !           431: <p>
        !           432: You can create a bootable installation tape or boot over the network.<br>
        !           433: The network boot requires a MVME88K BUG version that supports the <i>NIOT</i>
        !           434: and <i>NBO</i> debugger commands. Follow the instructions in INSTALL.mvme88k
        !           435: for more details.
        !           436: </ul>
        !           437:
        !           438: <p>
        !           439: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/sgi:</font></h3>
        !           440: <ul>
        !           441: <p>
        !           442: Burn cd40.iso on a CD-R, put it in the CD drive of your machine and
        !           443: select <i>Install System Software</i> from the System Maintenance menu.
        !           444:
        !           445: <p>
        !           446: If your machine doesn't have a CD drive, you can
        !           447: setup a DHCP/tftp network server, and boot using "bootp()/bsd.rd".
        !           448: Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.sgi for more details.
        !           449: </ul>
        !           450:
        !           451: <p>
        !           452: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/vax:</font></h3>
        !           453: <ul>
        !           454: Boot over the network via mopbooting as described in INSTALL.vax.
        !           455: </ul>
        !           456:
        !           457: <p>
        !           458: <h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/zaurus:</font></h3>
        !           459: <ul>
        !           460: <p>
        !           461: Using the Linux built-in graphical ipkg installer, install the
        !           462: openbsd40_arm.ipk package.  Reboot, then run it.  Read INSTALL.zaurus
        !           463: for a few important details.
        !           464: </ul>
        !           465:
        !           466: <p>
        !           467: <h3><font color="#e00000">Notes about the source code:</font></h3>
        !           468: <ul>
        !           469: src.tar.gz contains a source archive starting at /usr/src.  This file
        !           470: contains everything you need except for the kernel sources, which are
        !           471: in a separate archive.  To extract:
        !           472: <p>
        !           473: <ul><pre>
        !           474: # <strong>mkdir -p /usr/src</strong>
        !           475: # <strong>cd /usr/src</strong>
        !           476: # <strong>tar xvfz /tmp/src.tar.gz</strong>
        !           477: </pre></ul>
        !           478: <p>
        !           479: sys.tar.gz contains a source archive starting at /usr/src/sys.
        !           480: This file contains all the kernel sources you need to rebuild kernels.
        !           481: To extract:
        !           482: <p>
        !           483: <ul><pre>
        !           484: # <strong>mkdir -p /usr/src/sys</strong>
        !           485: # <strong>cd /usr/src</strong>
        !           486: # <strong>tar xvfz /tmp/sys.tar.gz</strong>
        !           487: </pre></ul>
        !           488: <p>
        !           489: Both of these trees are a regular CVS checkout.  Using these trees it
        !           490: is possible to get a head-start on using the anoncvs servers as
        !           491: described <a href="anoncvs.html">here</a>.
        !           492: Using these files
        !           493: results in a much faster initial CVS update than you could expect from
        !           494: a fresh checkout of the full OpenBSD source tree.
        !           495: <p>
        !           496: </ul>
        !           497:
        !           498: <a name="upgrade"></a>
        !           499: <hr>
        !           500: <p>
        !           501: <h3><font color="#0000e0">How to upgrade</font></h3>
        !           502: <p>
        !           503: If you already have an OpenBSD 3.9 system, and do not want to reinstall,
        !           504: upgrade instructions and advice can be found in the
        !           505: <a href="faq/upgrade.html">Upgrade Guide</a>.
        !           506: <!-- XXX upgrade40.html -->
        !           507:
        !           508: <a name="ports"></a>
        !           509: <hr>
        !           510: <p>
        !           511: <h3><font color="#0000e0">Ports Tree</font></h3>
        !           512: <p>
        !           513: A ports tree archive is also provided.  To extract:
        !           514: <p>
        !           515: <ul><pre>
        !           516: # <strong>cd /usr</strong>
        !           517: # <strong>tar xvfz /tmp/ports.tar.gz</strong>
        !           518: # <strong>cd ports</strong>
        !           519: </pre></ul>
        !           520: <p>
        !           521: The <i>ports/</i> subdirectory is a checkout of the OpenBSD ports tree.  Go
        !           522: read the <a href="ports.html">ports</a> page
        !           523: if you know nothing about ports
        !           524: at this point.  This text is not a manual of how to use ports.
        !           525: Rather, it is a set of notes meant to kickstart the user on the
        !           526: OpenBSD ports system.
        !           527: <p>
        !           528: The <i>ports/</i> directory represents a CVS (see the manpage for
        !           529: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=cvs&amp;apropos=0&amp;sektion=1&amp;manpath=OpenBSD+Current&amp;arch=i386&amp;format=html">
        !           530: cvs(1)</a> if
        !           531: you aren't familiar with CVS) checkout of our ports.  As with our complete
        !           532: source tree, our ports tree is available via anoncvs.  So, in
        !           533: order to keep current with it, you must make the <i>ports/</i> tree
        !           534: available on a read-write medium and update the tree with a command
        !           535: like:
        !           536: <p>
        !           537: <ul><pre>
        !           538: # <strong>cd [portsdir]/; cvs -d anoncvs@server.openbsd.org:/cvs update -Pd -rOPENBSD_4_0</strong>
        !           539: </pre></ul>
        !           540: <p>
        !           541: [Of course, you must replace the local directory and server name here
        !           542: with the location of your ports collection and a nearby anoncvs
        !           543: server.]
        !           544: <p>
        !           545: Note that most ports are available as packages through FTP. Updated
        !           546: packages for the 4.0 release will be made available if problems arise.
        !           547: <p>
        !           548: If you're interested in seeing a port added, would like to help out, or just
        !           549: would like to know more, the mailing list ports@openbsd.org is a good
        !           550: place to know.
        !           551: <p>
        !           552:
        !           553: <hr>
        !           554: <a href="index.html"><img height="24" width="24" src="back.gif" border="0"
        !           555: alt="OpenBSD"></a>
        !           556: <a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a>
        !           557: <br><small>
        !           558: $OpenBSD$
        !           559: </small>
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