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OpenBSD 3.6 Released!

Posted by Hemos on from the coming-out-at-you dept.

dspisak writes "The people over at OpenBSD have released version 3.6 containing significant new features such as: SMP support for i386 and amd64 archs, the ability to optimize pf rulesets, better hotplug support, in addition to more robust encryption and vpn functionality. This is in addition to more recent hardware support, for a full list of changes take a look at the 3.6 changelog. Don't forget to use the mirrors!"

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  1. Re:hotplugd is neat by Jason+Hood · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Unfortunately it requires that you predefine your device via a mount conf file or a hotplug script.

    Until someone ports hald and possibly dbus to *BSD, hotplug really doesnt help all that much. It simply automounts devices that you already knew about.

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