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Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2000 14:02:09 -0800
From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
To: Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
Cc: advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: article on 4.0
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On Fri, Jan 07, 2000 at 10:14:31AM -0500, Michael Lucas wrote:
> Well, with the feature freeze, this seems to be a good time to try to
> push an article on the new features in 4.0.  Print articles take about
> 4 months to appear, so I need to get moving on this.  This seems to be
> the best place to ask:
> 
> Does anyone have a complete list of the major
> improvements/enhancements in -current?  Unfortunately, the mailing
> list search engine doesn't work well for this sort of thing, so I'm
> stuck with stored messages from -current and hazy information from my
> sporadically-firing gray matter.

Here are two that don't effect me, but since they have long been
explicitly listed as not support in the release notes I figure they
should be highlighted:

- Matthew Dodd's preliminary support for MicroChannel (MCA).
- The Olicom token ring driver by Larry Lile.

-- Brooks

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