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   <ul>
   <li><a href=#additions>Changes Relative to other *BSD's</a>
   <li><a href=#curplat>Supported platforms</a>
   <li><a href=#futplat>New platforms under development</a>
   <li><a href=#snapshots>Binary snapshots</a>
   <li><a href=#devel>How we help developers and users</a>
   <li><a href=goals.html>OpenBSD project goals</a>
   </ul>
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   <h3><hr><a name=additions>Changes Relative to other *BSD's.</a></h3>
   
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 OpenBSD looks a lot like NetBSD (which it is derived from, following  OpenBSD looks a lot like NetBSD (which it is derived from, following
 the 4.4BSD roots), but is now being developed seperately.  Good changes  the 4.4BSD roots), but is now being developed seperately.  Good changes
 from other free operating systems will be merged in (of course, depending  from other free operating systems will be merged in (of course, depending
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   Various additions have been made. This is only a small partial list of
   the major machine independent changes. Check the specific port you are
   interested in for further details of that port.
 <ul>  <ul>
 <li><a href=#curplat>Supported platforms</a>  <li>New curses library, including libform, libpanel and libmenu.
 <li><a href=#futplat>New platforms under development</a>  <li>a termlib library which understands termcap.db
 <li><a href=#snapshots>Binary snapshots</a>  <li>The FreeBSD ports subsystem was integrated
 <li><a href=#devel>How we help developers and users</a>  <li>ipfilter for filtering dangerous packets
 <li><a href=goals.html>OpenBSD project goals</a>  <li>better ELF support
   <li>nlist() that understands ELF, ECOFF, and a.out, allowing non-a.out ports to use kvm utilies
   <li>Verbatim integration of the GNU tools (using a wrapper Makefile)
   <li>All the pieces needed for cross compilation are in the source tree.
   <li>Some LKM support in the tree.
   <li>ATAPI support (should work on all ISA busses)
   <li>scsi, md5, pkg_* commands
   <li>Numerous security related fixes
   <li>Kerberos and other crypto pieces that is exportable
   <li>Solid YP master, server and client capabilities.
   <li>/dev/rnd -- source of random data
 </ul>  </ul>
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