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 issues on this one box that I built." Talk to others on IRC or some  issues on this one box that I built." Talk to others on IRC or some
 other forum to confirm that it is new, repeatable, etc. and make sure  other forum to confirm that it is new, repeatable, etc. and make sure
 it is not a local problem.  it is not a local problem.
 <P>Please don't start fixing problems that  <p>Please don't start fixing problems that
 require significant work until you are sure you understand them, especially  require significant work until you are sure you understand them, especially
 during our release periods when we must not change major sections of code.  during our release periods when we must not change major sections of code.
 If you are going to write significant amounts of code, check various  If you are going to write significant amounts of code, check various
 forums to make sure that someone else is not working on the problem  forums to make sure that someone else is not working on the problem
 (saving duplication of effort).  (saving duplication of effort).
 <P>  <p>
 The following items should be contained in every bug report:  The following items should be contained in every bug report:
 <ol>  <ol>
    <li>The exact sequence of steps from startup necessary to reproduce     <li>The exact sequence of steps from startup necessary to reproduce
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 squeeze the facts out of you. On the other hand, if your input files are  squeeze the facts out of you. On the other hand, if your input files are
 huge, it is fair to ask first whether somebody is interested in looking into  huge, it is fair to ask first whether somebody is interested in looking into
 it.  it.
 <P>  <p>
 Finally, when writing a bug report, please choose non-confusing terminology.  Finally, when writing a bug report, please choose non-confusing terminology.
   
 <a name="bugtypes"></a>  <a name="bugtypes"></a>
 <h3><font color="#0000e0">Sending in bug reports</font></h3>  <h3><font color="#0000e0">Sending in bug reports</font></h3>
 <P>  <p>
 If possible, use the <A HREF="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sendbug&amp;sektion=1&amp;format=html">sendbug(1)</a> command to get the bug into our tracking system.  If possible, use the <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sendbug&amp;sektion=1&amp;format=html">sendbug(1)</a> command to get the bug into our tracking system.
 You can follow the tracking system at <A HREF="query-pr.html">this web page</a>.  You can follow the tracking system at <a href="query-pr.html">this web page</a>.
 Sendbug requires that your system can properly send Internet email.  If you  Sendbug requires that your system can properly send Internet email.  If you
 cannot use sendbug on a functional OpenBSD machine, please send your bug report  cannot use sendbug on a functional OpenBSD machine, please send your bug report
 to <A HREF="mailto:bugs@openbsd.org">bugs@openbsd.org</a>.  to <a href="mailto:bugs@openbsd.org">bugs@openbsd.org</a>.
 <P>  <p>
 Perhaps what you are sending in is a feature request, not necessarily a bug.  Perhaps what you are sending in is a feature request, not necessarily a bug.
 New features are accepted, especially with code that implements  New features are accepted, especially with code that implements
 your suggested new feature.  your suggested new feature.
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