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 <li>The vnd(4) device has a new safer mode of operation called svnd  <li>The vnd(4) device has a new safer mode of operation called svnd
         where you can trust a disk-image right after it's unmounted,          where you can trust a disk-image right after it's unmounted,
         i.e. cache-coherency.          i.e. cache-coherency.
   <li>Repaired install stuff for most architectures significantly, improving
           ftp/http installs, single bootable install floppies, and in some
           cases CDROM booting.  Most floppies contain vi, too.
   <li>Support crunch on arc (for bootable installs).
   <li>Added gzip and cdrom support to the sparc and alpha bootblocks.
   <li>Fix keyboard and delay timing in i386 bootfloppy bootblocks. Whee!
   </ul>
   <p>
   <h3>OpenBSD 2.1 released.</h3>
   <p>
   <ul>
   <li>Few quirky changes to the way ISO9660 disklabel spoofing works in
           some ports.
   <li>Fix a few more libc functions to generate very large fd_set's properly
           for select(2).
   <li>Import newer version of vax port.
   <li>Newer version of ext2fs that is reliable for read/write operation.
   <li>Make adduser understand /etc/passwd.conf
   <li>Support SIGINFO in ping; also add more complete icmp reporting
           capabilities.
   <li>New named root.cache from Internic.
   <li>Lots of man page fixes.
   <li>Fix more overflows and other bugs in mail(1).
   <li>tail(1) can now notice if the file been replaced or truncated.
   <li>getpgid(2) from XPG3(?)
   <li>In ar(1), truncate uid & gid if too large.
   <li>Add some more malloc options to malloc(3)
   <li>tcp wrappers 7.6
   <li>Fix lots more NetBSD PR's.
 </ul>  </ul>
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 <h3>Development is rapidly continuing...</h3>  <h3>Development is rapidly continuing...</h3>

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