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archivers

-    arc
+    arc - Create arc extract files from DOS .ARC files.
 	1998-Feb-19	install/deinstall doc in share/doc/arc
 
-    bzip
+    bzip - A block-sorting file compressor.
 	1998-Feb-19	no problems found
 
-    bzip2
+    bzip2 - A block-sorting file compressor
 	1998-Sep-13	update to 0.9.0b
 
-    freeze
+    freeze - FREEZE / MELT compression program - often used in QNX
 	1998-Feb-19	no problems found
 
-    gshar+gunshar
+    gshar+gunshar - Allow packing and unpacking of shell archives.
 	1998-Feb-19	many messages from `gencat' when building code,
 			but this seems to be the way it comes from the
 			FSF.
 
-    gtar
+    gtar - A GNU implementation of the traditional tar archiving utility
 	1998-Feb-19	no problems found
 
-    ha
+    ha - The HA archiver using the HSC compression method.
 	1998-Feb-19	no problems found
 
-    lha
-	1998-Feb-19	no problems found
+    lha - Archive files using LZW compression (.lzh files).
+	1998-Oct-06	Add additional MASTER_SITES
 
-    nulib
-	1998-Feb-20	fix bogus patch re use of mkstemp
+    nulib - NuFX archive utility
+	1998-Oct-06	BROKEN: source file no longer available
 
-    p5-Compress-Zlib
-	1998-Feb-20	installs in /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/...;
-			replaced bad packing list with message noting
-			the location of the perl packing list
+    p5-Compress-Zlib - perl5 interface to zlib compression library.
+	1998-Oct-06	BROKEN: current version is 1.01
 
-    rar
-	1998-Sep-05	fix typo in makefile
+    rar - File archiver (binary port)
+	1998-Oct-06	update NO_CDROM reason
 
-    unarj
-	1998-Feb-21	no problems found
+    unarj - Allows files to be extracted from ARJ archives.
+	1998-Feb-21	update MASTER_SITES
 
-    unrar
+    unrar - Extract, view unrar test RAR archives.
 	1998-Feb-21	remove doc directory when uninstalled
 
-    unzip
+    unzip - List, test and extract compressed files in a ZIP archive.
 	1998-Jun-24	update to 5.3.2; use bsd target so it builds on
 			all architectures.
 
-    zip
+    zip - Create/update ZIP files compatabile with pkzip.
 	1998-Jun-22	update to 2.2
 
-    zoo
+    zoo - Manipulate archives of files in compressed form.
 	1998-Feb-25	no problems found
@@ -140,18 +138,18 @@

astro

-    sattrack
-	1998-Apr-28	port added
+    sattrack - Real-time satellite tracking and orbit propagation program.
+	1998-Oct-06	update NO_CDROM reason
 
-    xearth
+    xearth - Set the root window to the image of earth.
 	1998-Feb-25	remove comments meaningless to OpenBSD from
 			description; fix packing list;
 
-    xephem
+    xephem - an interactive astronomical ephemeris program
 	1998-Aug-04	update to 3.1; depends upon Xm (lesstif OK)
 			instead of motif
 
-    xphoon
+    xphoon - Set the root window to the moon in its current phase
 	1998-Feb-26	get rid of all warnings; update the
 			packing list
 
@@ -161,57 +159,57 @@
   
   
audio

    
-    amp
+    amp - another mp3 player
 	1998-Aug-05	depends upon lesstif, not Motif; fix MASTER_SITE
 
-    gsm
+    gsm - Audio converter and library for converting u-law to gsm encoding.
 	1998-Jun-29	add packing list for alpha that does not
 			reference shared libs; requires bsd.port.mk
 			1.31 or later
 
-    mpegaudio
+    mpegaudio - An MPEG/audio Layer 1 and Layer 2 encoder/decoder package.
 	1998-May-20	port added
 
-    mpg123
+    mpg123 - Command-line player for mpeg layer 1, 2 and 3 audio
 	1998-Apr-28	port added
 
-    nspmod
+    nspmod - MOD/S3M/MTM tracker that does it's own DSP, uses VoxWare v2.90+
 	1998-Jun-07	fixed reversed patch
 
-    rplay
+    rplay - Network audio player.
 	1998-Jun-29	update md5 checksum file
 
-    rsynth
-	1998-Jun-07	port added
+    rsynth - Speech synthesizer.
+	1998-Oct-06	update build dependencies
 
-    sox
+    sox - SOund eXchange - universal sound sample translator.
 	1998-May-20	use  /usr/include/soundcard.h
 
-    tosha
+    tosha - Read CD digital audio data through the SCSI bus.
 	1998-Jun-07	use the correct CDDA read method on my CD-RW
 
-    tracker
-	1998-May-21	port added
+    tracker - MOD player.
+	1998-Oct-2	port updated
 
-    workman
+    workman - Open Look-based CD player tool
 	1998-Aug-07	Make the eject button in workman work
 
-    xcd
+    xcd - A Tcl/Tk CD player.
 	1998-Apr-09	update packing list
 
-    xcdplayer
+    xcdplayer - CD player for X.
 	1998-May-21	port added
 
-    xmcd
+    xmcd - Motif CD player.
 	1998-Aug-05	depends upon lesstif, not Motif
 
-    xmix
-	1998-May-21	port added
+    xmix - Mixer for X Window System.
+	1998-Sep-28	PLIST updated
 
-    xmmix
+    xmmix - a Motif based audio mixer
 	1998-Aug-05	depends upon lesstif, not Motif
 
-    xmp
+    xmp - Extended Module Player; supports many formats and includes an X11 display.
 	1998-Jul-23	port added
 
    

@@ -220,25 +218,24 @@
   
   
benchmarks

    
-    bonnie
+    bonnie - Performance Test of Filesystem I/O.
 	1998-Feb-26	no problems found
 
-    bytebench
+    bytebench - The BYTE magazine benchmark suite.
 	1998-Feb-28	remove patch residue before install so uninstall
 			is clean; minor tweaks to description; replace
 			gets with fgets; get rid of all compile warnings
 
-    iozone
-	1998-Feb-26	no problems found
+    iozone - Performance Test of Sequential File I/O.
+	1998-Oct-06	minor makefile tweaks
 
-    lmbench
-	1998-Feb-26	remove (outdated) specific version from
-			description; get rid of all compile warnings
+    lmbench - A system performance measurement tool
+	1998-Oct-06	BROKEN: version changed; home site moved
 
-    tcpblast
+    tcpblast - Measures the throughput of a tcp connection.
 	1998-Mar-01	no man page
 
-    xengine
+    xengine - reciprocating engine for X
 	1998-Mar-01	get rid of all compile warnings; make packing
 			list reflect reality
 
@@ -248,7 +245,7 @@
   
   
cad

    
-    spice
+    spice - Simulation Program for Integrated Circuit Electronics
 	1998-Jun-03	port added
 
    

@@ -257,10 +254,10 @@
   
   
chinese

    
-    c2t
+    c2t - translates GB/Big5 encoding to tone pinyin
 	1998-Mar-02	get rid of all compile warnings
 
-    lunar
+    lunar - convert between the Gregorian Solar Calendar (SC) and the Lunar Calendar (LC).
 	1998-Mar-02	no problems found
 
    

@@ -269,19 +266,20 @@
   
   
comms

    
-    bpl+
+    bpl+ - B Plus file transfer protocol
 	1998-Mar-02	uses tmpname, no man pages
 
-    conserver
-	1998-Apr-28	port added
+    conserver - Manage remote serial consoles via TCP/IP
+	1998-Oct-06	NO_PACKAGE: binary distribution requires
+			explicit acknowledgement
 
-    efax
+    efax - A small, simple FAX send/receive program.
 	1998-Sep-06	port added
 
-    hylafax
+    hylafax - send/receive faxes and share modems
 	1998-Sep-03	updated top version 4.0.2
 
-    kermit
+    kermit - File transfer and terminal emulation utilitiy for serial lines and sockets.
 	1998-Mar-03	add patch to remove time_t warnings; remove
 			the unneeded (and deprecated) SETREUID and
 			SAVEDUID options from Makefile; install with
@@ -289,29 +287,31 @@
 			lock directory and devices; install man in cat1,
 			not man1; clean up packing list
 
-    mgetty+sendfax
-	1998-Aug-27	update to 1.1.17
+    mgetty+sendfax - Handle external logins, send and receive faxes.
+	1998-Oct-07	BROKEN: newer version available
 
-    minicom
-	1998-May-05	updated
+    minicom - An MS-DOS Telix serial communication program "workalike".
+	1998-Oct-07	BROKEN: newer version available
 
-    pilot-link
+    pilot-link - PalmPilot communications utilities (backup/restore/install/debug/...)
 	1998-Aug-31	update to 0.9.0
 
-    qpage
+    qpage - SNPP client/server for sending messages to an alphanumeric pager.
 	1998-May-16	port added
 
-    rzsz
+    rzsz - Receive/Send files via X/Y/ZMODEM protocol.
 	1998-Apr-25	update checksum and patches
 
-    seyon
+    seyon - A communications package for the X Window system.
 
-    tkhylafax
-	1998-May-28	broken
+    tkhylafax - a tcl/tk interface to Sam Leffler's fax package
+	1998-Oct-07	BROKEN: required dependencies not available
 
-    xcept
+    xcept - a decoder for the CEPT (Btx) protocol
 
-    zmtx-zmrx
+    zmtx-zmrx - Receive/Send files via ZMODEM protocol.  (unrestrictive)
+	1998-Oct-07	RESTRICTED: may not be used for commercial
+			purposes.
 
    

   
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@@ -319,31 +319,31 @@
   
   
converters

    
-    base64
+    base64 - A converter to/from base64 encoding.
 	1998-Sep-24	port added
 
-    btoa
+    btoa - Encode/decode binary to printable ASCII.
 	1998-Apr-28	port added
 
-    ish
+    ish - ish binary-to-text file converter
 	1998-Apr-28	port added
 
-    mimepp
+    mimepp - C++ class library for MIME messages
 	1998-Apr-28	port added
 
-    mpack
+    mpack - External MIME packer/unpacker.
 	1998-Apr-28	port added
 
-    p5-Convert-UU
+    p5-Convert-UU - perl5 module for uuencode and uudecode.
 	1998-Apr-28	port added
 
-    p5-MIME-Base64
+    p5-MIME-Base64 - perl5 module for Base64 and Quoted-Printable encodings
 	1998-Apr-28	port added
 
-    recode
+    recode - Converts files between character sets and usages.
 	1998-Apr-28	port added
 
-    trans
+    trans - Character Encoding Converter Generator Package.
 	1998-Apr-28	port added
 
    

@@ -352,22 +352,22 @@
   
   
databases

    
-    db
+    db - the Berkeley DB package, revision 2
 	1998-Feb-09
 
-    gdbm
+    gdbm - GNU dbm
 	1998-Sep-14	port added
 
-    p5-DBD-Pg
+    p5-DBD-Pg - provides access to PostgreSQL databases through the DBI
 	1998-Mar-24	port added
 
-    p5-DBI
+    p5-DBI - the perl5 Database Interface.  Required for DBD::* modules.
 	1998-Mar-24	port added
 
-    pgaccess
+    pgaccess - a Tcl/Tk interface to PostgreSQL
 	1998-Jul-21	update to version 0.88
 
-    postgresql
+    postgresql - a robust, next generation, object-relational DBMS
 	1998-Jul-01	fix MANPATH.
 
    

@@ -376,51 +376,51 @@
   
   
devel

    
-    autoconf
+    autoconf - Automatically configure source code on many Un*x platforms
 	1997-Dec-13
 
-    automake
+    automake - GNU Standards-compliant Makefile generator
 	1997-Dec-13
 
-    bison
+    bison - GNU parser generator
 	1998-Jun-24	update info directory on install/uninstall
 
-    ddd
+    ddd - Data Display Debugger (DDD), a common graphical front-end for GDB, DBX and XDB
 	1998-Jun-30	update to version 3.0
 
-    dejagnu
+    dejagnu - The GNU automated testing framework
 	1998-Mar-14	no problems found
 
-    gindent
+    gindent - GNU indent.
 	1998-Mar-14	install as gindent, not indent; add patch so the
 			info directory is updated correctly; update
 			packing list
 
-    gmake
+    gmake - GNU version of 'make' utility
 	1998-Jun-06	fix mktemp() in main.c
 
-    id-utils
+    id-utils - The classic Berkeley gid/lid tools for looking up variables in code.
 	1998-Mar-14	update info directory on install/uninstall;
 			replace gets with fgets in one spot
 
-    libslang
+    libslang - Routines for rapid alpha-numeric terminal applications development
 	1998-Jun-29	add packing list for alpha that does not
 			reference shared libs; requires bsd.port.mk
 			1.31 or later
 
-    m4
+    m4 - GNU's m4.
 	1998-Jul-25	fix fd leak in patch; remove unneeded patch;
 			verify package builds correctly
 
-    nasm
+    nasm - General-purpose multi-platform x86 assembler
 	1998-May-21	port added
 
-    swig
+    swig - Simplified Wrapper and Interface Generator.
 
-    tkcvs
+    tkcvs - tkcvs is a graphical frontend to CVS.
 	1998-Jun-14	port added
 
-    xmake
+    xmake - A powerful make utility
 
    

   
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@@ -428,29 +428,31 @@
   
   
editors

    
-    axe
+    axe - Simple to use text editor for X.
 	1997-Dec-29
 
-    beav
+    beav - Binary Editor And Viewer, a full featured binary file editor.
 	1998-Jun-09	don't install gzipped man pages
 
-    emacs
+    emacs - GNU editing macros.
 	1998-Sep-13	update to 20.3
 
-    hexedit
+    hexedit - View and edit files in hexadecimal or ASCII.
 	1998-Aug-11	port added
 
-    jed
+    jed - The JED text editor
 	1998-Jun-09	does not compile
 
-    joe
-	1998-Apr-16	patches and updated packing list close PR 435
+    joe - Joe's own editor.
+	1998-Sep-28	make joe available to use .@7 termcap entries;
+			do not install joe termcap/terminfo files - joe
+			works fine with system ones
 
-    jove
+    jove - Jonathan's Own Version of Emacs.
 	1998-Jul-24	mktemp -> mkstemp; -O2 optimization; better
 			install/uninstall; build package
 
-    nedit
+    nedit - An X11/Motif GUI text editor for programs and plain text files.
 	1998-Jul-15	throw out old freebsd specific patches; create
 			openbsd patches from Berndt Josef Wulf
 			; install nc as ncl so it does
@@ -458,16 +460,16 @@
 			use mkstemp instead of tmpnam; don't require
 			MOTIF, just libXm (LessTif allowed)
 
-    textedit
+    textedit - The standard OPEN LOOK text editor for X Windows.
 	1998-Sep-16	port added
 
-    uemacs
+    uemacs - A full screen editor.
 	1998-Jun-10	port added
 
-    vim
+    vim - A vi "workalike", with many additional features.
 	1998-Jun-09	port added
 
-    xwpe
+    xwpe - A powerfull programming editor.
 	1998-Aug-31	port added
 
    

@@ -476,18 +478,18 @@
   
   
emulators

    
-    bochs
+    bochs - Intel 80386 CPU emulator.
 	1998-May-20	port added
 
-    linux_lib
+    linux_lib - These are the libraries necessary for linux compatibility.
 	1998-May-07	port added
 
-    wine
+    wine - MS-Windows 3.1/95/NT emulator for Unix (Alpha release).
 	1998-Jul-06	update to Wine-980628
 
-    x48
+    x48 - an HP48sx emulator
 
-    xcopilot
+    xcopilot - Emulator for US Robotics Pilot PDA
 	1998-Aug-31	port added and updated to 0.6.6
 
    

@@ -496,150 +498,150 @@
   
   
games

    
-    abuse
+    abuse - Crack.Com public domain release of Abuse
 	1998-Jun-09	work around configure brokeness
 
-    agm
+    agm - AnaGram search utility
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    an
+    an - fast anagram generator
 	1998-Jul-11	port added
 
-    connect4
+    connect4 - A curses version of the classic game.
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    freeciv
+    freeciv - A civilisation clone for x;  multiplayer
 	1998-Jun-13	update to version 1.6.3
 
-    gnuchess
+    gnuchess - "Classic" Gnu Chess
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    gnugo
+    gnugo - The game of Go.
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    gnushogi
+    gnushogi - GNU version of Shogi
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    nethack
+    nethack - A dungeon explorin', slashin', hackin' game.  Piece of cake.
 	1998-Jul-28	port added
 
-    netris
+    netris - A network head to head version of T*tris.
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    slash
+    slash - A dungeon explorin', slashin', hackin' game, but harder than nethack.
 	1998-Sep-25	port verified
 
-    spider
+    spider - A challenging double decked solitaire game
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    starlanes
+    starlanes - The classic space-age stock trading game
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    xasteroids
+    xasteroids - X windows based asteroids style arcade game
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    xbat
+    xbat - XEVIOUS like shooting game
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    xbattle
+    xbattle - A concurrent multi-player battle strategy game
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    xbill
+    xbill - Save your computers from the evil clutches of Bill
 
-    xbl
+    xbl - A 3D block-dropping game
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    xblast
+    xblast - graphical multi-player real-time strategy game for X11
 	1998-Jul-19	help `make package' find its manpages
 
-    xboard
+    xboard - X frontend for GNU Chess and the Internet Chess Server
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    xboing
+    xboing - X windows arcade game.
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    xchomp
+    xchomp - Pac-man-like game under X Windows
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    xcubes
+    xcubes - cube puzzle for X-Window
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    xdeblock
+    xdeblock - block action game
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    xdino
+    xdino - dino puzzle game for X-Window
 	1998-Aug-04	update to 5.4.4
 
-    xevil
+    xevil - A side-view, fast-action, kill everything type of game. 
 	1998-Jun-09	don't install compressed man pages
 
-    xgolgo
+    xgolgo - Xgolgo watches what you are doing and whether you're hostile or not
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    xinvaders
+    xinvaders - Shoot them nasty little bugs.
 	1998-Sep-25	update to version 2.0
 
-    xjewel
+    xjewel - X windows dropping jewels game.
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    xjig
+    xjig - jigsaw puzzle game for X11
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    xkobo
+    xkobo - Multi-way scrolling shoot 'em up game for X.  Strangely addictive.
 	1998-Jul-19	help `make package' find its manpages; fix
 			score directory
 
-    xlife
+    xlife - John Horton Conway's Game of Life
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    xmahjongg
+    xmahjongg - The Chinese game of Mahjongg for X11
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    xmine
+    xmine - The `Athena' port of the xminesweeper game
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    xminehunter
+    xminehunter - A Motif minesweeper game.
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    xminesweep
+    xminesweep - X windows minesweeper game.
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    xmj
+    xmj - Mahjongg
 	1998-Jun-09	use the NoMan target, ala niklas and make all of the
 	tiles valid C.
 
-    xmris
+    xmris - A version of the Mr Do video arcade game for X11.
 	1998-Apr-25	don't require user "games".
 
-    xneko
+    xneko - The classic BSD4.4 cat-and-mouse.
 	1998-Jun-10	need to tell ld(1) where to look for X11
 
-    xonix
+    xonix - Try to win land without colliding with `flyers' and `eaters'.
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    xpacman
+    xpacman - An old action game.
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    xpat2
+    xpat2 - An X11 solitaire game with 14 variations.
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    xripple
+    xripple - Nifty X program to make the screen bottom ripple like a pool of water.
 	1998-Mar-13	port added
 
-    xroach
+    xroach - Cockroaches hide under your windows.
 	1998-May-30	add X11 library dir
 
-    xscrabble
+    xscrabble - X version of the popular board game
 
-    xskat
+    xskat - Play the card game Skat.
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    xsol
+    xsol - Solitaire.
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    xsoldier
+    xsoldier - shooting game for x11
 
-    xteddy
+    xteddy - A cuddlesome teddy for the X desktop.
 	1990-Jun-22	port added
 
    

@@ -648,69 +650,69 @@
   
   
graphics

    
-    ImageMagick
+    ImageMagick - X11 package for display and interactive manipulation of images
 	1998-Jun-29	add packing list for alpha that does not
 			reference shared libs; requires bsd.port.mk
 			1.31 or later
 
-    compface
+    compface - Programs and library for the 'X-face' mail and news header
 	1998-Sep-24	port added
 
-    giftrans
+    giftrans - a tool for GIF89a transparent option and inerlace mode.
 	1998-May-20	port added
 
-    gimp
+    gimp - The GIMP: the GNU Image Manipulation Program
 	1998-Jun-29	add patch to configure script so it works with
 			POSIX compatible shells; NOTE: requires updated
 			tiff34 port; add packing list for alpha that does
 			not reference shared libs; requires bsd.port.mk
 			1.31 or later
 
-    jpeg
+    jpeg - IJG's jpeg compression utilities.
 	1998-Jun-29	add packing list for alpha that does not
 			reference shared libs; requires bsd.port.mk
 			1.31 or later; always install libs, not just
 			when shared lib built.
 
-    mpeg-lib
+    mpeg-lib - A collection of C routines to decode MPEG movies.
 	1998-Jun-30	do not try to build shared libs on an alpha
 			requires bsd.port.mk 1.31 or later
 
-    mpeg_play
+    mpeg_play - A program to play mpeg movies on X displays
 	1998-Jul-23	update to 2.4
 
-    netpbm
+    netpbm - A toolkit for conversion of images between different formats
 	1998-Jul-03	remove patches not longer needed for tiff34
 
-    png
+    png - Library for manipulating PNG images.
 	1998-Sep-10	update to 1.0.2
 
-    tiff
+    tiff - 
 	1998-Jun-09	port removed; notify people to use tiff34
 
-    tiff34
+    tiff34 - libtiff provides support for the Tag Image File Format (TIFF)
 	1998-Aug-22	don't install compatibility link to shared
 			lib unless the shared lib exists.
 
-    xbmbrowser
+    xbmbrowser - View complete directories of X bitmaps and X pixmaps.
 	1998-May-05	port added
 
-    xfig
+    xfig - A drawing program for X11
 	1998-Jul-04	update to version 3.2.2
 
-    xpaint
+    xpaint - A simple paint program.
 	1998-Jul-03	update to 2.5.5; remove patches no longer needed
 			for tiff34
 
-    xpdf
+    xpdf - Display tool for PDF files
 	1998-May-15	version 0.7a
 
-    xpm
+    xpm - The X Pixmap library.
 	1998-Jun-29	comes with 2.3; add packing list for alpha that
 			does not reference shared libs; requires
 			bsd.port.mk 1.31 or later
 
-    xv
+    xv - X11 image display and modification tool
 	1998-Aug-22	xv needs -lz for static linking
 
    

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japanese

    
-    Wnn
+    Wnn - A Japanese/Chinese/Korean input method (only Japanese built)
 	1998-Jul-28	port added (Japanese)
 
-    jvim
+    jvim - Japanized Vim
 	1998-Jul-28	port added (Japanese)
 
-    jvim-wnn4
+    jvim-wnn4 - Japanized Vim (with Wnn4)
 	1998-Jul-28	port added (Japanese)
 
-    kterm
+    kterm - An xterm that speaks Japanese
 	1998-Jul-28	port added (Japanese)
 
-    less
+    less - less + zcat + ISO-2022 - a pager similar to more and pg
 	1998-Jul-28	port added (Japanese)
 
-    onew-wnn4
+    onew-wnn4 - A library for Japanese Input Method Wnn4
 	1998-Jul-28	port added (Japanese)
 
    

@@ -743,35 +745,44 @@
   
   
lang

    
-    Gofer
+    Gofer - A lazy functional language.
 	1998-Jun-08	no problems found
 
-    STk
+    STk - A scheme interpreter with full access to the Tk graphical package.
 	1998-Feb-09
 
-    egcs-snapshot
-	1998-Sep-25	19980921 snapshot
+    egcs-snapshot - experimental version of the gnu cc compiler, snapshot version
+	1998-Oct-2	slight changes, check compilation on i386.
 
-    egcs-stable
-	1998-Sep-26	stable release 1.1b
+    egcs-stable - experimental version of the gcc C/C++ compiler, release flavor
+	1998-Oct-2	Some files moved around to accommodate
+			libstdc++ config; i386 setup checked, initial
+			m68k setup (not yet tested)
 
-    expect
+    expect - A sophisticated scripter based on tcl/tk.
 	1998-Aug-26	update to version 5.26
 
-    guavac
+    guavac - Guavac, a java compiler and decompiler developed under GPL.
 	1998-Aug-28	update to 1.2
 
-    kaffe
+    icon - programming language with generators
+	1998-Oct-2	port added
+
+    icon_lib - a set of useful and interesting programs for Icon
+	1998-Oct-2	port added
+
+    kaffe - Kaffe - a JIT and interpreting Java virtual machine.
 	1998-Sep-03	port added
 
-    kaffe1
+    kaffe1 - BETA TransVirtual's free Java JDK1.1 compiler, runtime and libraries.
 	1998-Sep-08	kaffe 1.0 (==JDK1.1) port
 
-    ocaml
+    ocaml - A ML language based on complete class-based objective system
+	1998-Sep-28	PLIST updated
 
-    python
+    python - An interpreted object-oriented programming language.
 
-    tcl80
+    tcl80 - Tool Command Language.
 	1998-Jun-29	use -O2 instead of -O as gcc barfs on tclExecute on
 			the m68k with -O; bug report submitted to bug-gcc;
 			add packing list for alpha that does not reference
@@ -783,84 +794,84 @@
   
   
mail

    
-    adcomplain
+    adcomplain - complain about inappropriate commercial use (f.e. SPAM) of usenet/e-mail
 	1998-May-16	port added
 
-    asmail
+    asmail - This is a biff type program, designed to match AfterStep.
 	1998-May-16	port added
 
-    bulk_mailer
+    bulk_mailer - Speeds delivery to large mailing lists by sorting bulk_mailer batching addresses.
 	1998-May-16	port added
 
-    cucipop
-	1998-Jun-30	fix file locking
+    cucipop - Cubic Circle's POP3 daemon (fully RFC1939 compliant).
+	1998-Oct-04	fix realloc() usage to avoid memory leak
 
-    elm
+    elm - ELM Mail User Agent
 	1997-Dec-29
 
-    exim
+    exim - High performance MTA for Unix systems on the Internet.
 	1998-Jan-02
 
-    exmh
+    exmh - X11/TK based mail reader front end to MH.
 	1998-Jun-29	sources moved from ftp.sunlabs.com to
 			ftp.scriptics.com
 
-    exmh2
+    exmh2 - X11/TK based mail reader front end to MH.
 	1998-Jul-29	NO_PACKAGE: needs per-host config at build
 			time; mailcap default in /etc; update packing
 			list
 
-    faces
+    faces - visual mail, user and print face server
 	1998-Jun-29	add packing list for alpha that does not
 			reference shared libs; requires bsd.port.mk
 			1.31 or later
 
-    fetchmail
+    fetchmail - batch mail retrieval/forwarding utility for pop2, pop3, apop, imap
 	1998-Jul-31	updated to version to 4.5.8
 
-    metamail
+    metamail - Implementation of MIME, the Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions.
 	1998-Jul-25	don't install originals of patched scripts;
 			install mailcap in /etc (unless there is
 			already a copy there; sample mailcap installed
 			in /usr/local/lib/metamail; clean up PLIST
 			for proper package installation
 
-    mh
+    mh - Rand MH mail handling system
 	1998-Apr-30	added
 
-    movemail
+    movemail - Move your mail box to annother location.
 	1998-May-16	port added
 
-    nmh
+    nmh - The New MH mail handling program
 	1998-Jul-25	update to version 0.27
 
-    p5-Mail-POP3Client
+    p5-Mail-POP3Client - perl5 module to talk to a POP3 (RFC1081) server
 	1998-May-16	port added
 
-    pgpsendmail
+    pgpsendmail - PGP sign/encrypt/decrypt messages automatically.
 	1998-Apr-10	don't overwrite /usr/sbin/sendmail, since
 			subsequent builds of the source tree will
 			overwrite that anyway.
 
-    pine
+    pine - Program for Internet E-mail and News
 	1998-Aug-14	update to 4.02A; note: only pine, pico, and
 			pilot are generated/installed, not imapd.
 
-    popclient
+    popclient - client for pop2, pop3, apop, rpop
 
-    poppassd
+    poppassd - A server to allow users to change their password from within Eudora
 	1998-May-16	port added
 
-    procmail
+    procmail - A local mail delivery agent.
 	1998-Apr-27	don't ask for input during build
 
-    xfaces
+    xfaces - mail image display for X
 	1998-Apr-27	install pixmaps in the right place
 
-    xfmail
+    xfmail - Xforms based mail application for Unix operating systems.
 	1998-Jul-08	port added
 
-    xlbiff
+    xlbiff - the X Literate Biff - displays the from and subject from incoming mails
 	1998-May-16	port added
 
    

@@ -869,16 +880,16 @@
   
   
math

    
-    gnuplot
+    gnuplot - A command-driven interactive function plotting program.
 	1998-Aug-04	update master site
 
-    hoc
+    hoc - High Order Calculator - much better than bc. From Kernighan hoc Pike.
 	1998-Sep-16	port added
 
-    wingz
+    wingz - A Commercial Spreadsheet
 	1998-Sep-18	port added
 
-    xspread
+    xspread - A spreadsheet program under X.
 	1998-Sep-23	port added
 
    

@@ -887,19 +898,19 @@
   
   
mbone

    
-    imm
+    imm - Internet Image(or other data) Multicaster (and receiver).
 	1998-Sep-13	port added
 
-    rtptools
+    rtptools - a set of tools to record, playback and monitor RTPv2 data streams.
 	1998-Sep-13	port added
 
-    sdr
+    sdr - MBone Session Directory
 	1998-Sep-13	port added
 
-    speak_freely
+    speak_freely - Voice Communication Over Data Networks.
 	1998-Sep-13	port added
 
-    wb
+    wb - A shared drawing (whiteboard) tool using multicast.
 	1998-Sep-13	port added
 
    

@@ -908,37 +919,43 @@
   
   
misc

    
-    amanda
+    amanda - The Advanced Maryland Automatic Network Disk Archiver
 	1998-Jan-20
 
-    astrolog
+    astrolog - An astrology program for X11 and alpha-numeric terminals
 	1997-Dec-21
 
-    buffer
+    buffer - buffer sporadic binary I/O for faster tape use
 	1997-Dec-21
 
-    cbb
+    calentool - Nice X-based Calendar/Scheduling tool (using XView).
+	1998-Sep-30	port added
+
+    cbb - Checkbook balancing tool
 	1998-May-20	port added
 
-    cdrecord
+    cdrecord - A commandline-driven CD recording utility - the development branch.
 	1998-Jun-07	port added; the beta port cdrecord-current removed
 
-    gnuls
+    deco - Demos Commander, a free Norton Commander clone
+	1998-Oct-01	port added
+
+    gnuls - Port of colorized GNU `ls'.
 	1998-Apr-24	port added
 
-    jive
+    jive - filter that converts English text to Jive
 	1998-Apr-28	port added
 
-    mmv
+    mmv - move/copy/append/link multiple files with sophisticated wildcard matching
 	1998-Jun-07	port added
 
-    mshell
+    mshell - A Unix menuing shell.
 	1998-May-20	port added
 
-    plan
+    plan - An X/Motif schedule planner with calendar
 	1998-May-20	port added
 
-    screen
+    screen - A multi-screen window manager.
 	1998-Aug-03	add patch that stops screen from writing to a
 			file when the last component of the filename is
 			a symbolic link. Note: in some cases the file
@@ -949,30 +966,30 @@
 			s/he wishes root to clobber. Change configure
 			vsprintf check so it works on the alpha, too.
 
-    splitvt
+    splitvt - run two shells in a split window/terminal
 
-    tkcron
+    tkcron - A frontend to crontab.
 	1998-May-20	port added
 
-    tkinfo
+    tkinfo - A tk script to read GNU "info" files and display them.
 	1998-May-20	port added
 
-    tkman
+    tkman - A Tcl/Tk based manual browser
 	1998-May-20	port added
 
-    xdelta
+    xdelta - binary delta generator and prototype RCS replacement program
 	1998-Sep-14	port added
 
-    xgas
+    xgas - The animated simulation of an ideal gas
 	1998-May-20	port added
 
-    xless
+    xless - An X11 viewer for text files.  Useful as an add-on tool for other apps.
 	1998-May-20	port added
 
-    xtar
+    xtar - View and manipulate contents of a tar file.
 	1998-May-20	port added
 
-    xtimer
+    xtimer - A super simple digital timer for X11
 	1998-May-20	port added
 
    

@@ -981,88 +998,88 @@
   
   
net

    
-    archie
+    archie - Prospero client for the archie service.
 	1998-Jul-16	type fixes
 
-    arpwatch
+    arpwatch - Monitor arp arpwatch rarp requests
 	1998-Mar-25	port added
 
-    bing
+    bing - Bing is a point-to-point bandwith measurement tool.
 	1998-Jan-10
 
-    clog
+    clog - tcp connection logger daemon
 	1998-Jul-17	port added
 
-    ethereal
+    ethereal - Ethereal - A network protocol analyzer.
 	1998-Sep-22	port added
 
-    gated
+    gated - Routing protocol daemon.
 	1997-Dec-13
 
-    icb
-	1998-Jul-15	fix buffer overflow; now runs on sparc; runs
-			without option COMPAT_43
+    icb - Interenet CB - a mostly-defunct chat client
+	1998-Sep-30	get rid of mktemp->mkstemp warning
 
-    icmpinfo
+    icmpinfo - looks at the icmp messages received by the host
 	1998-Apr-28	port added
 
-    irc
+    irc - The 'Internet Relay Chat' Server.
 	1998-Jul-18	update to version 2.9.5
 
-    ircii-epic
-	1998-Apr-08	tweak packing list; create package
+    ircii-epic - An enhanced version of ircII, the Internet Relay Chat client.
+	1998-Oct-03	modify config.h to do a hard reset or terminal
+			got screwed on refresh 
 
-    mirror
+    mirror - Mirror packages on remote sites.
 	1998-Jun-30	fix perl path
 
-    ncftp
+    ncftp - curses based ftp program
 	1998-Sep-23	port added
 
-    netpipe
+    netpipe - A group of shell utilities to connect programs to sockets
 	1998-Jul-25	update to version 4.1.1 (export)
 
-    nfr
+    nfr - Network Flight Recorder(tm)
 	1998-Sep-14	update makefile so a make -k fetch will just
 			skip over this port and go on to the next.
 
-    ntop
+    ntop - shows the network usage, with an interface similar to top(1)
 	1998-Aug-17	port added
 
-    proftpd
+    proftpd - Highly configurable ftp daemon.
 	1998-Jul-02	fix setre[gu]id() problem
 
-    samba
+    samba - A free SMB and CIFS client and server for UNIX
 	1998-Aug-04	remove suid from smbpasswd
 
-    slirp
+    slirp - A SLIP/CSLIP emulator for users with shell accounts.
 	1998-May-16	port added
 
-    sniffit
+    sniffit - A packet sniffer program.  For educational use.
 	1998-Jun-19	enable the full-screen interactive version
 
-    tcpshow
+    tcpshow - Decode tcpdump(1) output.
 	1998-Jul-19	port updated
 
-    tintin++
+    tintin++ - A client program to help playing muds.
 
-    tinyfugue
+    tinyfugue - A popular programmable MUD client, with macro support and more.
 	1998-Jul-16	port added
 
-    trafshow
+    trafshow - Full screen visualization of the network traffic.
 	1998-Aug-28	update to 3.1
 
-    ucd-snmp
+    ucd-snmp - An extendable SNMP implimentation 
 
-    wget
+    wget - Retrieve files from the 'net via HTTP and FTP.
 	1998-Aug-03	fixes string indexing error when parsing html/urls
 
-    wide-dhcp
+    wide-dhcp - Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, WIDE-Implimentation.
 	1998-Sep-14	update to version 1.4.0p3
 
-    xarchie
+    xarchie - X11 front-end program for the archie network search service
 	1998-May-05	version 2.0.10 added
 
-    ytalk
+    ytalk - A new "talk" that can talk to multiple parties at once
 
    

   
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news

    
-    aub
+    aub - assemble usenet binaries
 	1998-Apr-27	automatically apply the perl5 patch
 
-    cnews
+    cnews - C-news
 	1998-Apr-28	port added
 
-    leafnode
+    leafnode - Leafnode is a USENET software package designed for small sites.
 	1998-Jul-24	update to 1.4-7; generate news user if necessary;
 			use BSD install programs, not cp; mktemp -> mkstemp;
 			setreuid -> setuid; update packing list; don't
 			even try to build a package as it won't install
 			correctly
 
-    newsfetch
+    newsfetch - download news articles from NNTP server.
 	1998-Aug-19	update for new version
 
-    plor
+    plor - An alpha-release reader for reading SOUP and QWK packets.
 
-    slrn
+    slrn - SLang-based newsreader
 
-    tin
+    tin - TIN newsreader (termcap based)
 	1998-Sep-07	update to 1.4.980818
 
    

@@ -1099,13 +1116,19 @@
   
   
plan9

    
-    9menu
+    9menu - A simple menu patterened after plan9
 	1998-Jun-08	put with other X progs; don't compress man pages
 
-    9wm
+    9wm - An 8 1/2-like Window Manager for X
 	1998-May-16	port added
 
-    wily
+    sam - This is an X11 version of Rob Pike's editor, sam.
+	1998-Sep-28	port added
+
+    tcs - translate character sets
+	1998-Sep-28	port added
+
+    wily - A clone of the Plan9 editor `acme'.
 	1998-May-16	port added
 
    

@@ -1114,52 +1137,51 @@
   
   
print

    
-    a2ps
-	1998-Aug-10	to version 4.10.3; install config in /etc;
-			update packing list
+    a2ps - Formats an ascii file for printing on a postscript printer.
+	1998-Sep-29	update to version 4.10.4
 
-    acroread
+    acroread - View, distribute and print PDF documents.
 	1998-Jun-29	only for the i386
 
-    afm
+    afm - Adobe Font Metrics.
 	1997-Mar-02	no problems found
 
-    bibview
+    bibview - Graphical interface for manipulating BibTeX bibliography databases
 	1998-May-16	port added
 
-    detex
+    detex - Strips TeX/LaTeX codes from a file
 	1998-May-16	port added
 
-    enscript
+    enscript - Convert ASCII files to PostScript
 	1998-Jul-21	port added
 
-    ghostscript5
+    ghostscript5 - Aladdin Postscript interpreter.
 	1998-Aug-21	the font files changed: checksums updated for
 			the latest versions of the files.  NOTE: the
 			names stayed the same :-(
 
-    ghostview
-	1997-Dec-13
+    ghostview - An X11 front-end for ghostscript, the GNU postscript previewer.
+	1998-Sep-28	PLIST updated
 
-    gv
+    gv - A PostScript and PDF previewer.
 	1998-Jul-19	gv depends upon ghostscript
 
-    lyx
+    lyx - A graphical frontend for LaTeX (nearly WYSIWYG)
 	1998-Jul-12	port added
 
-    pkfonts
+    pkfonts - English PK fonts, for ghostscripts, xdvi and so on
 	1998-May-16	port added
 
-    psutils
+    psutils - Utilities for manipulating PostScript documents.
 	1998-Aug-10	update packing list (man pages are not
 			compressed)
 
-    teTeX
+    teTeX - TeX distribution for UNIX compatible systems
 	1998-Aug-03	dont build/install the texinfo tools, use those
 			that come with OpenBSD; verify we can build
 			a package
 
-    transfig
+    transfig - Tools to convert Xfig's .fig files.
 	1998-Jul-03	update to version 3.2.1
 
    

@@ -1168,10 +1190,10 @@
   
   
russian

    
-    xcyrillic
-	1998-Jul-21	port added
+    xcyrillic - Setup X11 fonts for russian language (koi8-r)
+	1998-Sep-28	fix distfile path
 
-    xruskb
+    xruskb - xruskb 1.5.3, english-russian keyboard switcher for X11
 	1998-Jul-21	port added
 
    

@@ -1180,37 +1202,40 @@
   
   
security

    
-    SSLeay
+    SSLeay - Eric Young's implementation of SSL and supporting libraries
 	1998-Jul-12	port added
 
-    cfs
+    cfs - A cryptographic file system implemented as a user-space NFS server.
 	1997-Dec-13
 
-    cops
+    cops - A system secureness checker.
 	1997-Dec-13
 
-    crack
+    crack - the "Sensible" Unix Password Cracker.
 	1997-Dec-13
 
-    libident
+    libident - A small library to interface the ident protocol server (rfc1413).
 	1998-Apr-28	port added
 
-    nbaudit
+    nbaudit - NetBIOS Auditing Tool / Security Kit
 	1998-May-07	port added
 
-    pgp
+    pgp - Pretty Good Privacy 2.6.3a (usa) and 2.6.3ia (international)
 	1998-Mar-19	pgp 2.6.3ia/2.6.3a added
 
-    rsaref
+    pgplib - library to generate (and manipulate) PGP packets
+	1998-Sep-28	port added
+
+    rsaref - encryption/authentication library, RSA/MDX/DES
 	1998-Jul-11	add patch for UINT4 on alpha; update packing lists
 
-    socks5
+    socks5 - SOCKS v5 application layer gateway and clients
 	1998-Jul-28	update to 1.0.6
 
-    ssh
+    ssh - Secure shell client and server (remote login program).
 	1998-Jul-12	update to 1.2.26
 
-    swatch
+    swatch - The Simple WATCHer and filter
 
    

   
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shells

    
-    bash
+    bash - The GNU Borne Again Shell.
 	1998-Jun-08	does not compile
 
-    bash2
+    bash2 - The GNU Bourne Again Shell.
 	1998-Jul-03	always use system malloc
 
-    es
+    es - An extensible shell, derived from plan9's rc
 	1997-Dec-13
 
-    scsh
+    scsh - A Unix shell embedded into Scheme, with access to all Posix calls
 
-    tcsh
+    tcsh - An extended C-shell with many useful features.
 	1998-May-19	Bugfix to be removed after the release of
 			tcsh 6.08.
 
-    zsh
+    zsh - The Z shell.
 
    

   
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@@ -1241,17 +1266,17 @@
   
   
sysutils

    
-    LPRng
+    LPRng - An Enhanced Printer Spooler
 	1998-Aug-14	update to 3.5.1 (current stable version);
 			ftp site changed
 
-    cfengine
+    cfengine - GNU cfengine - a systems administration tool for networks.
 	1998-Sep-17	port added
 
-    contool
+    contool - Console tool for openlook
 	1998-Sep-23	port added
 
-    idled
+    idled - A daemon that logs out idle users and those users hogging resources.
 	1998-Jul-24	If the man pages aren't compressed after being
 			installed there is no need to uncompress them;
 			Use -O2 optimization; config file template
@@ -1260,104 +1285,112 @@
 			packing list; get rid of message file that
 			breaks pkg_add
 
-    lsof
+    lsof - Lists information about open files.
 	1998-Aug-24	change sparc warning to pre-build from pre-fetch
 
-    rtty
+    rtty - multiuser "tip"/"cu" replacement with logging
 
-    setquota
+    setquota - Command line quota tools.
 
-    socket
+    socket - create tcp socket and connect to stdin/out
 
-    stat
+    stat - Print inode contents.
+	1998-Sep-28	PLIST updated
 
-    tcplist
+    tcplist - lists tcp connections to/from the local machine (+username on both sides)
 
-    xbatt
+    xbatt - Laptop battery status display for X11
 	1998-Jul-21	xbatt port adapted from FreeBSD, shows APM
 			battery state as an X11 icon
 
-    xntpd
+    xntpd - Network Time Protocol Implementation.
 	1998-Jun-13	xntp3 version 5.93 (export)
 
-    xosview
+    xosview - X11 graphical display of OS statistics
 	1998-May-06	port added
 
+    zap - Interactive process killer.
+	1998-Oct-2	fix buglet: zap included itself in list of
+			processes offered for killing
+
    

   
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textproc

    
-    agrep
+    agrep - Approximate grep (fast approximate pattern-matching tool)
 	1997-Dec-13
 
-    c2html
+    c2html - C-language sources to HTML converter
 	1997-Dec-13
 
-    catdoc
+    catdoc - Convert MS Word documents to plain ASCII or TeX.  TK viewer included.
 	1998-Sep-23	port added
 
-    docbook
+    docbook - An SGML DTD designed for computer documentation
 	1998-May-16	port added
 
-    glimpse
+    glimpse - Text search engine
 	1998-Feb-28	add warning about "virtual memory exhausted"
 			message; clean up packing list
 
-    html
+    html - All W3C published SGML DTDs for HTML
 	1998-Jul-18	update to version 4.0b
 
-    info2html
+    idiff - A powerful command-line front end to diff: manually merge two versions into one.
+	1998-Sep-29	port added
+
+    info2html - Translate GNU info files into HTML pages.
 	1998-May-21	port added
 
-    isearch
+    isearch - Text Search Engine by CNIDR
 	1998-Apr-27	tmpnam->mkstemp
 
-    iso12083
+    iso12083 - SGML DTDs from the The Electronic Publishing Special Interest Group
 	1998-May-16	port added
 
-    iso8879
+    iso8879 - Character entity sets from ISO 8879:1986 (SGML)
 	1998-Apr-05	port added
 
-    ispell
+    ispell - An interactive spelling checker.
 	1998-Jul-12	update info directory; remove info file when
 			pkg deleted
 
-    jade
+    jade - An object-oriented SGML/XML parser toolkit and DSSSL engine
 	1998-Apr-05	port added
 
-    latex2html
+    latex2html - Latex to HTML converter.
 	1998-Sep-23	port added
 
-    linuxdoc
+    linuxdoc - The Linuxdoc SGML DTD
 	1998-Apr-05	port added
 
-    mgdiff
+    mgdiff - A graphical front end to the Unix diff command
 	1998-May-21	port added
 
-    par
+    par - Pargraph reformatter for email
 	1998-May-16	port added
 
-    pilot_makedoc
+    pilot_makedoc - converts text into the Doc format used by PalmPilots.
 	1998-Apr-27	port added
 
-    rman
+    rman - Reverse compile man pages from formatted form.
 	1998-May-30	fix typo
 
-    sgmlformat
+    sgmlformat - Generates groff and HTML from linuxdoc and docbook SGML documents
 	1998-Apr-05	port added
 
-    sp
+    sp - A free, object-oriented toolkit for SGML parsing and entity management 
 	1998-May-21	port added
 
-    spiff
+    spiff - A very flexible diff-like program, with options for C spiff other langs too.
 	1998-Sep-23	port added
 
-    texi2html
+    texi2html - Texinfo to HTML converter
 	1998-May-16	port added
 
-    wdiff
+    wdiff - Display word differences between text files.
 	1998-May-16	port added
 
    

@@ -1366,41 +1399,37 @@
   
   
www

    
-    analog
+    analog - An extremely fast program for analysing WWW logfiles.
 	1998-Aug-11	port added
 
-    apache
+    apache - The extremely popular Apache http server.  Very fast, very clean.
 	1998-Mar-26	comes with 2.3
 
-    cgiparse
+    cgiparse - C library to parse CGI Forms
 	1998-Jun-29	add packing list for alpha that does not
 			reference shared libs; requires bsd.port.mk
 			1.31 or later
 
-    lynx
+    lynx - An alphanumeric display oriented World-Wide Web Client.
 	1998-Mar-11	no longer needed as lynx will be part of the
 			OpenBSD 2.3 release.  Install will add a link
 			in /usr/local/bin to the binary in /usr/bin.
 
-    mozilla
+    mozilla - Mozilla. Free version of Netscape browser.
 	1998-Aug-22	port added: however, see files/README for
 			important notes
 
-    navigator
-	1998-Sep-14	broken: required netscape binary image no
-			longer available.
-
-navigator
+    navigator - Netscape Navigator 4.05 browser, with full-strength 128-bit encryption.
 	1998-Sep-26	updated; uses bsdi binary 4.06
 
-    squid
+    squid - Caching FTP and HTTP proxy
 	1998-Sep-13	port added
 
-    transproxy
+    transproxy - transparent www proxy driver for IPFILTER.
 	1998-Jun-18	port added
 
-    wwwcount
-	1998-Aug-10	update to 2.4
+    wwwcount - Access counter, clock and date for WWW pages
+	1998-Sep-29	homepage updated in DESCR file
 
    

   
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-    Xaw3d
+    Xaw3d - A 3-D Athena Widget set that looks like Motif
 	1998-Aug-20	Use -O0 on the alpha to work around gcc bug.
 
-    afterstep
+    afterstep - This window manager is a continuation of the Bowman NeXTSTEP clone.
 	1998-Jan-24
 
-    asclock
-	1998-May-18	port added
+    asclock - afterstep clock with some language extentions
+	1998-Sep-28	PLIST updated
 
-    bclock
+    bclock - A round, analog X11 clock with bezier curve hands.
 	1998-Jan-24
 
-    blast
+    blast - Blast blows holes through windows.
 	1998-Jan-24
 
-    bricons
+    bricons - Quick start up utility for applications on an X display.
 	1998-May-18	port added
 
-    ctwm
+    ctwm - An extension to twm, with support for multiple virtual screens, etc.
 	1998-Jan-24
 
-    emiclock
-	1998-Jun-09	choose a soundfile to install
+    emiclock - Hyper-animated face analog clock for X11
+	1998-Sep-28	PLIST updated
 
-    explorer
+    explorer - File manager which has the same look and feel of the Windows95(tm)
 	1998-Jul-15	patch to get rid of compiler warning; note: on
 			i386, perhaps others, you will see the error
 			explorer in free(): warning: chunk is already free.
 			when program exits.
 
-    freefonts
+    freefonts - A collection of ATM fonts from the CICA archives.
 	1998-Jan-24
 
-    fvwm2
+    fvwm2 - Internationalized (not japanised) fvwm version 2, a window manager for X
 	1998-Mar-26	comes with 2.3
 
-    getbdf
+    getbdf - convert any X server font to .bdf format
 	1998-May-18	port added
 
-    gtk+
+    gtk+ - General Toolkit for X11 GUI.
 	1998-Aug-16	update to version 1.0.5; requires bsd.port.mk
 			1.31 or later
 
-    lesstif
+    lesstif - API compatible clone of the Motif toolkit.
 	1998-Aug-17	update to version 0.86.0
 
-    lupe
+    lupe - Real-time magnifying glass for X11
 	1998-May-18	port added
 
-    mouseclock
+    mouseclock - display the current time using the X root cursor
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    piewm
+    olvwm - OpenLook Virtual Window manager 
+	1998-Sep-29	port added
 
-    qt
+    piewm - A tvtwm with pie (circular) menus.
+
+    qt - A C++ X GUI toolkit.
 	1998-Jul-22	update to version 1.40; broken for sparc due
 			to g++ bug.
 
-    rclock
+    rclock - analog clock for X w/appointment reminder and mail notification
 	1998-May-18	port added
 
-    rxvt
+    rxvt - rxvt - a low memory usage xterm replacement that supports color
 	1998-May-18	port added
 
-    sliderule
+    sliderule - The part of X11R3's xcalc featuring a slide rule
 
-    swisswatch
+    swisswatch - A Swiss railway clock emulation, and a fancy default appearance.
 
-    tk80
+    tk80 - Graphical toolkit for TCL.
 	1998-Jun-29	add packing list for alpha that does not
 			reference shared libs; requires bsd.port.mk
 			1.31 or later
 
-    viewfax
+    viewfax - Display files containing g3 and/or g4 coded fax pages.
 	1998-May-13	port added
 
-    wm2
+    wm2 - wm2 -- a window manager
 	1998-Mar-18	tweak Makefile
 
-    xaniroc
-	1998-May-18	port added
+    xaniroc - Animate your root-cursor.
+	1998-Sep-28	PLIST updated
 
-    xantfarm
+    xantfarm - ant hill simulation on X11 root window
 
-    xautolock
+    xautolock - xautolock  -  fire  up programs in case of user inactivity under X
 	1998-Mar-18	tweak Makefile
 
-    xcb
+    xcb - A tool for managing x11 cut-buffers
 
-    xco
+    xco - Display X11 color names and colors
 	1998-Jul-30	port doesn't run
 
-    xcoloredit
+    xcoloredit - Find colour values by graphical colour mixing
 	1998-Aug-24	fix man page location in packing list; warning
 			part did not run on an 8 bpp sparc.
 
-    xcolors
+    xcolors - Display all (ok, most of) the colors in the universe
 	1998-Jul-30	update packing list
 
-    xdaliclock
+    xdaliclock - A rather neat animated clock.
 	1998-Mar-02	new version; fix version number in comments
 
-    xdtm
+    xdtm - Desktop Manager is a graphical shell for the X Window System.
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    xfed
+    xfed - A program that will let you edit X fonts (.bdf files)
 	1998-Jun-09	updated checksum
 
-    xfedor
+    xfedor - a .bdf fonts/.xbm bitmaps/.xpm colored pixmaps/mouse cursor editor
 	1998-May-18	port added
 
-    xfishtank
+    xfishtank - Make fish swim in the background of your screen.
 	1998-Jun-24	style nits: NOTE: requires current Imake.rules
 
-    xfm
+    xfm - The X File Manager.
 	1998-May-18	port added
 
-    xforms
+    xforms - A graphical user interface toolkit for X Window System.
 	1998-Jul-08	port added
 
-    xgrab
+    xgrab - An X-Windows image grabber.
 
-    xloadimage
+    xloadimage - X11 Image Loading Utility.
+	1998-Sep-28	PLIST updated
 
-    xlockmore
+    xlockmore - Like XLock session locker/screen saver, but just more.
 	1998-Mar-26	comes with 2.3
 
-    xmascot
+    xmascot - moving mascot on your X-Window screen.
 
-    xmbdfed
+    xmbdfed - A Motif tool for editing X11 bitmap fonts
 	1998-May-19	port added
 
-    xmold
+    xmold - mold spreading over your X-Window screen
 
-    xpostit
+    xpostit - PostIt (R) messages onto your X11 screen
 
-    xpostitPlus
+    xpostitPlus - PostIt (R) messages onto your X11 screen
 
-    xprompt
+    xprompt - Displays a dialog box and prompts user for text.  
 
-    xsnow
+    xsnow - Create a snowy and Santa-y desktop.
 
-    xtacy
+    xtacy - an X11 trippy color-cycling toy
 
-    xtattr
+    xtattr - A tool for changing xterm attributes
 
-    xtestpicture
+    xtestpicture - Create a full-screen image to adjust your monitor
 
-    xtoolwait
+    xtoolwait - Tool startup utility for X11
 
-    xview-clients
+    xview-clients - OpenLook applications and man pages.
 	1998-Jun-07	port added
 
-    xview-config
+    xview-config - OpenLook Toolkit config files.
 	1998-Apr-29	port added
 
-    xview-lib
+    xview-lib - OpenLook Toolkit libs, includes, and man pages.
 	1998-Jun-29	add packing list for alpha that does not
 			reference shared libs; requires bsd.port.mk
 			1.31 or later
 
-    xzoom
+    xzoom - magnify, rotate, mirror the image on the X screen
 
    

   
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