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      1 LIST OF CHANGES FROM LAST RELEASE:			<$Revision: 1.688 $>
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      4 [Note: This file does not mention every change made to the NetBSD source tree.
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     10 Changes from NetBSD 4.0 to NetBSD 5.0:
     11 	iwi(4): Use firmload(9) to load firmware images. You no longer need to
     12 		use iwictl(8) to load the firmware. [skrll 20060809]
     13 	acorn32: Remove the old, pre-wscons, console code.  Kernel
     14 		configurations using the old console (kbd, vt, and vidcconsole)
     15 		will need to be updated to use wscons. [bjh21 20060814]
     16 	wpi(4): Driver for Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG.  OpenBSD wpi driver
     17 		ported by Jean-Baptiste Campesato. [simonb 20060818]
     18 	acorn32: Correctly detect the display refresh rate being used under
     19 		RISC OS and look for a matching mode in a list of standard
     20 		video modes.  This removes the requirement for compiling
     21 		RISC OS monitor definitions into the kernel. [bjh21 20060820]
     22 	netns: Support for XNS in the kernel and userspace has been
     23 		removed. [matt 20060825]
     24 	netccit: Support for CCITT/X.26 in the kernel and userspace has
     25 		been removed. [matt 20060825]
     26 	mips64: Preliminary support for a MIPS64 toolchain using the N64
     27 		ABI. [matt 20060825]
     28 	postfix: Updated to 2.3.3 [rpaulo 20060827]
     29 	landisk: Initial import of landisk port for SuperH based
     30 		network storage appliances by I-O DATA.  The port was
     31 		done by NONAKA Kimihiro <nonaka (a] NetBSD.org>.
     32 		[uwe 20060901]
     33 	evbmips: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060901]
     34 	sun2: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060903]
     35 	sysinst: Besides full and custom installation, there's now also a
     36 		minimal installation consisting of just a kernel, base and
     37 		etc sets. [hubertf 20060904]
     38 	tcp: Add support for Explicit Congestion Notification as defined
     39 		in RFC 3168. Sponsored by Google SoC. [rpaulo 20060905]
     40 	prep: Convert prep to MI todr driver. [garbled 20060905]
     41 	scan_ffs(8): Add -F file support. Useful to search for partitions
     42 		on disk images. [xtraeme 20060907]
     43 	prep: Add support for the IBM 7025-F40. [garbled 20060907]
     44 	lockstat(8): Add the lockstat command: displays a summary of kernel
     45 		locking events recorded over the lifetime of a called program.
     46 		[ad 20060907]
     47 	njata(4): Add driver for Workbit NinjaATA-32 busmastering PIO IDE
     48 		controller. [itohy 20060907]
     49 	cesfic: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060907]
     50 	cobalt: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060907]
     51 	sun3: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060907]
     52 	arc: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060908]
     53 	ews4800mips: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060908]
     54 	news68k: Add timecounter support. From gdamore. [tsutsui 20060909]
     55 	evbsh5: Add timecounter support.  [gdamore 20060909]
     56 	todr(9): New machine independent time-of-day chip framework for
     57 		drivers, which provides uniform handling across all ports.
     58 		Not all ports have adopted it yet.  [gdamore 20060909]
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