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diff --git a/docs/busybox.net/oldnews.html b/docs/busybox.net/oldnews.html index 054970323..3ab629e79 100644 --- a/docs/busybox.net/oldnews.html +++ b/docs/busybox.net/oldnews.html @@ -2,6 +2,86 @@ <ul> + <li><b>31 October 2005 -- 1.1.0-pre1</b> + <p>The development branch of busybox is stable enough for wider testing, so + you can now + <a href="http://www.busybox.net/downloads/busybox-1.1.0-pre1.tar.bz2">download</a>, + the first prerelease of 1.1.0. This prerelease includes a lot of + <a href="http://www.busybox.net/downloads/BusyBox.html">new + functionality</a>: new applets, new features, and extensive rewrites of + several existing applets. This prerelease should be noticeably more + <a href="http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/">standards + compliant</a> than earlier versions of busybox, although we're + still working out the <a href="http://bugs.busybox.net">bugs</a>.</p> + + <li><b>16 August 2005 -- 1.01 is out</b> + + <p>A new stable release (<a href="http://www.busybox.net/downloads/busybox-1.01.tar.bz2">BusyBox + 1.01</a>) is now available for download, containing over a hundred + <a href="http://www.busybox.net/lists/busybox/2005-August/015424.html">small + fixes</a> that have cropped up since the 1.00 release.</p> + + <li><b>13 January 2005 -- Bug and Patch Tracking</b><p> + + Bug reports sometimes get lost when posted to the mailing list. The + developers of BusyBox are busy people, and have only so much they can keep + in their brains at a time. In my case, I'm lucky if I can remember my own + name, much less a bug report posted last week... To prevent your bug report + from getting lost, if you find a bug in BusyBox, please use the + <a href="http://bugs.busybox.net/">shiny new Bug and Patch Tracking System</a> + to post all the gory details. + + <p> + + The same applies to patches... Regardless of whether your patch + is a bug fix or adds spiffy new features, please post your patch + to the Bug and Patch Tracking System to make certain it is + properly considered. + + + <p> + <li><b>13 October 2004 -- BusyBox 1.00 released</b><p> + + When you take a careful look at nearly every embedded Linux device or + software distribution shipping today, you will find a copy of BusyBox. + With countless routers, set top boxes, wireless access points, PDAs, and + who knows what else, the future for Linux and BusyBox on embedded devices + is looking very bright. + + <p> + + It is therefore with great satisfaction that I declare each and every + device already shipping with BusyBox is now officially out of date. + The highly anticipated release of BusyBox 1.00 has arrived! + + <p> + + Over three years in development, BusyBox 1.00 represents a tremendous + improvement over the old 0.60.x stable series. Now featuring a Linux + KernelConf based configuration system (as used by the Linux kernel), + Linux 2.6 kernel support, many many new applets, and the development + work and testing of thousands of people from around the world. + + <p> + + If you are already using BusyBox, you are strongly encouraged to upgrade to + BusyBox 1.00. If you are considering developing an embedded Linux device + or software distribution, you may wish to investigate if using BusyBox is + right for your application. If you need help getting started using + BusyBox, if you wish to donate to help cover expenses, or if you find a bug + and need help reporting it, you are invited to visit the <a + href="FAQ.html">BusyBox FAQ</a>. + + <p> + + As usual you can <a href="downloads">download busybox here</a>. + + <p>Have Fun! + + <p> + <li><b>Old News</b><p> + <a href="/oldnews.html">Click here to read older news</a> + <li><b>16 August 2004 -- BusyBox 1.0.0-rc3 released</b><p> |