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version 1.22, 2014/03/23 19:00:14

version 1.23, 2014/03/24 06:06:11

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<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=signify&sektion=1">signify(1)</a> utility.

<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=signify&sektion=1">signify(1)</a> utility.

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<li>The installer will verify all sets before installing.

<li>The installer will verify all sets before installing.

<li>Users should still verify the installer by hand.

<li>Installing without verification works, but is discouraged.

<li>Users are advised to verify the installer (bsd.rd, install55.iso, etc.)

ahead of time using the

<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=signify&sektion=1#end">signify(1)</a> tool is available.

<li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pkg_add&sektion=1">pkg_add(1)</a> now trusts signed packages only by default.

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<li>Security improvements:

<li>Security improvements:

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<ul>

<li>Position-independent executables (PIE) are now used <b>by default</b>

<li>Position-independent executables (PIE) are now used by default on i386.

on i386.

<li>The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=arc4random&sektion=3">arc4random(3)</a>

<li>The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=arc4random&sektion=3">arc4random(3)</a>

functions now use the ChaCha20 cipher.

functions now use the ChaCha20 cipher.

<li>The kernel random number system is initially seeded by the bootloader,

<li>The kernel random number system is initially seeded by the bootloader,

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<li>Assorted improvements:

<li>Assorted improvements:

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<ul>

<li>New in-memory file system, tmpfs

<li>New in-memory file system, <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mount_tmpfs&sektion=8">tmpfs</a>

<li>POSIX required <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=nl&sektion=1">nl(1)</a> utility.

<li>POSIX required <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=nl&sektion=1">nl(1)</a> utility.

<li>OpenBSD/vax has switched to GCC 3.

<li>OpenBSD/vax has switched to GCC 3.

<li>Added <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=getdents&sektion=2">getdents(2)</a>.

<li>Added <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=getdents&sektion=2">getdents(2)</a>.

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<li>Major overhaul of the package tools:

<li>Major overhaul of the package tools:

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<ul>

<li>Much better memory usage

<li>Much better memory usage.

<li>pkg_add now trusts signed packages only by default

<li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pkg_add&sektion=1">pkg_add(1)</a> now trusts signed packages only by default.

</ul>

</ul>

<li>Over 8,700 ports

<li>Over 8,700 ports

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