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<h4>The OpenBSD 2.1 Release:</h4>

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The most recent OpenBSD release is 2.1.

The most recent OpenBSD release is 2.1. The files are available on

You can find these files in <strong>OpenBSD/2.1</strong>

a number of FTP and AFS mirror servers. For the 2.1 release, look in

on each listed FTP server. They are also avalable via

the <strong>2.1/</strong> directory on whichever server you choose.

<strong>AFS</strong>.

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<h4>Binary Snapshots:</h4>

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As well, snapshots will be made available from time to time on the ftp mirrors.

Binary snapshots will be made available from time to time on the ftp mirrors.

The snapshots are available on each of the FTP servers listed below,

A snapshot is a release build done by a developer as a test of the system.

typically in the directory <strong>OpenBSD/snapshots</strong>.

These snapshot builds might work OK or... they might not. The snapshots

If you plan to use a snapshot, you should also read the <a href=snapshots.html>

are made available for people who have specifically requested a build

based on more recent sources.

The snapshots are available on each of the FTP servers in the

directory <strong>snapshots</strong>.

If you plan to use a snapshot, you should read the <a href=snapshots.html>

general description about OpenBSD snapshots</a>.

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NOTE: you cannot fetch binaries directly from cvs.OpenBSD.org or

OpenBSD.org but must use a mirror site. The main OpenBSD machines are

on a little network pipe in Canada.

only on a small network pipe in Canada, and that bandwidth is used

primarily by the developers.

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