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1.1       root        1: I am pleased to announce version 1.1.1 of the GNU distribution of the
                      2: Mach kernel.  It may be found in the file (about 254 MB compressed)
                      3: ftp://prep.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu/gnumach-1.1.1.tar.gz.
                      4: 
                      5: Diffs from version 1.0 of this distribution are avaiable at
                      6: ftp://prep.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu/gnumach-1.0-1.1.1.diff.gz (about 169 MB
                      7: compressed). 
                      8: 
                      9: Version 1.1 had some minor accidental problems and is being removed in
                     10: favor of this minor update.
                     11: 
                     12: This is a bug-fixing release; the only new feature over version 1.0 is
                     13: the --enable-kdb configure option which has been added to turn on
                     14: kernel debugging support.
                     15: 
                     16: Several bugs have been fixed in this distribution, particularly
                     17: relating to cross-compilation support.  
                     18: 
                     19: This distribution is only for i386, i486, i586 (pentium), and i686
                     20: (sexium [pentium pro]) processors on PC-AT compatible machines.
                     21: Volunteers interested in ports to other architectures are eagerly
                     22: sought.
                     23: 
                     24: Most ethernet cards and disk controllers are supported by this kernel;
                     25: ones for which Linux drivers exist can be ported easily.  Non-network
                     26: devices for which BSD drivers exist can be ported with a little
                     27: effort, but not much.
                     28: 
                     29: Bug reports relating to this distribution should be sent to
                     30: [email protected].  Requests for assistance should be made on
                     31: [email protected]. 
                     32: 
                     33: The md5sum checksums for the files mentioned in this message are:
                     34: 
                     35: 45147839691e40b2e67412579e0fcc5d  gnumach-1.1.1.tar.gz
                     36: 35e69cedb4d23b4058be26bd58345a02  gnumach-1.0-1.1.1.diff.Z

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