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authoralex <alex@FreeBSD.org>2000-07-31 09:49:28 +0000
committeralex <alex@FreeBSD.org>2000-07-31 09:49:28 +0000
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- FreeBSD supports the Alpha Platform as well
- There are now more than 3500 ports in the ports collection.
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o About FreeBSD:
What is FreeBSD? FreeBSD is an operating system based on 4.4 BSD Lite
-for Intel, AMD, Cyrix or NexGen "x86" based PC hardware. It works
-with a very wide variety of PC peripherals and configurations and can
-be used for everything from software development to Internet Service
-Provision.
+for Intel, AMD, Cyrix or NexGen "x86" based PC hardware and Compaq
+(formerly DEC) Alpha computers. It works with a very wide variety of PC
+peripherals and configurations and can be used for everything from
+software development to Internet Service Provision.
This release of FreeBSD contains everything you need to run such a
system, including full source code for everything. With the source
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ researchers or folks who simply want to see how it all works.
A large collection of 3rd party ported software (the "ports
collection") is also provided to make it easier for you to obtain and
install all your favorite traditional UNIX utilities for FreeBSD.
-Over 3000 ports, from editors to programming languages to graphical
+Over 3500 ports, from editors to programming languages to graphical
applications, make FreeBSD a powerful and comprehensive operating
environment that extends far beyond what's provided by many commercial
versions of UNIX.
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