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   4 <tr><td valign=top>2003-11-04</td><td>NAKANO Takeo translated the HOWTO into
   5 <a href="http://www.linux.or.jp/JF/JFdocs/Adv-Routing-HOWTO/">japanese</a>.</td></tr>
   6 <tr><td valign=top>2003-07-28</td><td>Ricardo Javier Cardenes reports that
   7 the Spanish translation <a
   8 href=http://asgard.debian.net/lartc>is done!</a></td></tr>
   9 <tr><td valign=top>2003-07-26</td><td>
  10 Started updating several sections based on the massive amount of email that
  11 concerned readers keep sending me, thanks! Added Thomas Graf as a section
  12 author in recognition for his work on the OSPF and BGP chapters.
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  14 <tr><td valign=top>2002-11-00</td><td>
  15 A spanish translation is appearing  <a href=http://www.gulic.org/comos/LARTC>here</a>.</td></tr>
  16 <tr><td valign=top>2002-11-08</td><td>IPSEC IN LINUX 2.5.47! Read all about
  17 it <a href=http://lartc.org/howto/lartc.ipsec.html>here</a>.</td></tr>
  18 <tr><td valign=top>2002-07-20</td><td>Hate so called 'opt-in' spam? Visit
  19 <a href=http://www.intuh.net/opt-out/>this page</a> or the <a
  20 href=http://ds9a.nl/mirrors/opt-out/>local mirror</a>. Even better, submit
  21 addresses of known opt-in spam supporters!</td>
  22 <tr><td valign=top>2002-07-07</td><td>Moved the IRC channel #lartc to
  23 irc.oftc.net - a very down to earth IRC network without operators begging
  24 for financial support. If you are new to IRC, give it a try. An excellent
  25 irc client is <a href=http://www.irssi.org>irssi</a>. IRC archives
  26 will be back soon!</td>
  27 <tr><td valign=top>2002-06-29</td><td><a
  28 href=http://linuxsymposium.org/2002>Ottawa Linux Symposium 2002</a>
  29 presentation <a href=http://ds9a.nl/ols-presentation>Linux Traffic Control
  30 for the User and Developer</a> online!</td>
  31 <tr><td valign=top>2002-05-15</td><td>Finally replaced the malfunctioning
  32 server. Thanks to <a href=http://www.puddingonline.com/~dave>Dave
  33 Aaldering</a> of <a href=http://www.hubris.nl>Hubris</a> we quickly found a
  34 <a
  35 href=http://commerce.www.ibm.com/cgi-bin/ncommerce/CategoryDisplay?cgrfnbr=2072547&smrfnbr=2072488&cntrfnbr=1&cgmenbr=1&cntry=840&lang=en_US&scrfnbr=73>
  36 new</a> <a href=http://outpost.ds9a.nl>one</a>. We are very confident that we will now be up &gt;99%.</td>
  37 <tr><td valign=top>2002-04-15</td><td><a href=wondershaper/>Wondershaper
  38 1.1</a> released</td>
  39 <tr><td valign=top>2002-04-11</td><td>Thanks to <a
  40 href=http://www.student.kun.nl/a.vanleeuwen/index-en.html>Arthur van
  41 Leeuwen</a> we finally have <a
  42 href=http://lartc.org/howto/lartc.rpdb.multiple-links.html>
  43 a good section on how to combine multiple
  44 internet links succesfully</a>. Today is also <font color=#ff0000>FLAG
  45 DAY!</font> I've shifted to DocBook and all 'deep links' are now dead.
  46 The good news is that DocBook has features to make deep links more robust,
  47 so expect some nice URLs soon.</a></td>
  48 <tr><td valign=top>2002-03-15</td><td>Psssst! Sneak preview of what I've
  49 been doing the past year and a half or so: the <a
  50 href=http://pdns.powerdns.com>PowerDNS not-for-profit release</a>. In other
  51 news, the tea crisis has subsided. Family went to the UK and brought a
  52 year's supply of tea.</td>
  53 <tr><td valign=top>2002-03-10</td><td>Started migration to DocBook! I think
  54 the <a href=lartc.pdf>PDF</a> looks a lot better. The <a
  55 href=docbook-html>HTML</a> isn't bad either. <a href=lartc.txt>Text</a> needs
  56 some work though. Let <a href=mailto:ahu@ds9a.nl>me</a> know what you think!</td>
  57 <tr><td valign=top>2002-02-23</td><td>Moved to <a
  58 href=http://lartc.org>lartc.org</a>!</td>
  59 <tr><td valign=top>2002-02-19</td><td>Spam. Due to a broken IPv6 patch, our
  60 postfix has been an open relay somewhere in January. It was fixed promptly,
  61 but we're still trying to get out of a lot of spamlists.
  62 Relays.osirusoft.com keeps on listing us, we hope they will get round to
  63 removing us soon. This may be the cause of mail not arriving. I'm trying to
  64 move postfix to another local interface, stay tuned. <font
  65 color=#ff0000>Update: </font>We are now no longer listed as an open relay,
  66 but as a 'testblocker' now, which is weird, but mail should be arriving
  67 again!</td>
  68 <tr><td valign=top>2002-02-07</td><td>Back from holiday. Bought lartc.org,
  69 will bring it in service soon. New <a
  70 href=http://mr0vka.eu.org/tlumaczenia/2.4routing.html>Polish
  71 translation!</a></td>
  72 <tr><td valign=top>2002-01-13</td><td>Downtime. I returned home yesterday
  73 evening in what might be described as a 'highly entertained' state and
  74 accidentally shut down <a href=http://outpost.powerdns.com>outpost</a>
  75 instead of my laptop. Also, I'm on holiday from beginning this week until
  76 early February. So expect some silence.</td>
  77 <tr><td valign=top>2002-01-04</td><td>We now have a favicon! Stolen from <a
  78 href=http://www.kernel.org>www.kernel.org</a>. In other news, I've been
  79 painting the <a href=http://ds9a.nl>house</a> and I'm busy at <a
  80 href=http://www.powerdns.com>work</a> so it has been a bit quiet. But I'm
  81 still there, don't worry.</td>
  82 <tr><td valign=top>2001-12-10</td><td>Added <a
  83 href=http://lartc.org/HOWTO//cvs/2.4routing/html/x1886.html>The Wonder
  84 Shaper</a>, which allows you to retain very low latency while doing very
  85 fast up- and downloads. You can even do both at the same time, but then
  86 latency suffers. Added <a href=dejairc.php>logs
  87 for the irc channel</a> which is already seeing some traffic.</td>
  88 <tr><td valign=top>2001-12-10</td><td>The <a
  89 href=manpages/>manpages</a> now include a huge CBQ page. Read it and weep.</td>
  90 <tr><td valign=top>2001-12-09</td><td>We now have an IRC channel, #lartc on
  91 <a href=http://www.openprojects.net>irc.openprojects.net</a>. Join #lartc
  92 to chat about Linux &amp; Routing &amp; Shaping!</td>
  93
  94 <tr><td valign=top>2001-12-06</td><td>Finished documenting policing filters,
  95 added short piece on Generic Random Early Detection queueing.
  96
  97 This is a major release and as such some things are changing. We are no
  98 longer the '2.4 HOWTO', the canonical name now is 'Linux Advanced Routing
  99 &amp; Shaping HOWTO', the canonical URL is <a
 100 href=http://ds9a.nl/lartc>http://ds9a.nl/lartc</a>. Bumped the version
 101 number to 0.9.0. Now is the time to help us spot mistakes, I'm going to push
 102 the HOWTO to the LDP somewhere next week, I want it to be perfect then. Oh,
 103 and we re-licensed under the Open Publication License, which increases
 104 your freedom as a user.
 105 <tr><td valign=top>2001-12-03</td><td>All other queueing disciplines are now
 106 documented as well. Furthermore, '<a
 107 href=http://ds9a.nl/lartc/HOWTO//cvs/2.4routing/output/2.4routing-12.html>hashed filtered
 108 queueing</a>' (last section) is also
 109 explained. Some chapters were shuffled, this chapter is mostly new:
 110 <a
 111 href=http://ds9a.nl/lartc/HOWTO/cvs/2.4routing/output/2.4routing-14.html>14.
 112 Advanced & less common queueing disciplines</a>. Chapter 9 was improved a
 113 lot too. Only policing filters are next!
 114 </td>
 115 <tr><td valign=top>2001-12-01</td><td>CBQ is now nearly completely
 116 documented. And how shaping works in general as well. Big reorganization.
 117 Read all about it <a
 118 href=http://ds9a.nl/lartc/HOWTO//cvs/2.4routing/output/2.4routing-9.html>here</a>!
 119 </td>
 120 <tr><td valign=top>2001-11-28</td><td>Lecture was given to a pretty full
 121 room, read more about it <a
 122 href=http://ds9a.nl/cbq-presentation>here</a>.</td>
 123 <tr><td valign=top>2001-11-22</td><td>Mailinglist has been back for a while
 124 and is in full swing again. Server broken again, due to crappy 1U case
 125 design we are seeing CPU temperatures of 80C. In contact with vendor. Bert
 126 Hubert will be giving a lecture about CBQ during this year's <a
 127 href=http://www.linux-kongress.de>Linux Kongress</a>
 128 , you need to <b>be there</b>. There will be a tremendous Netfilter/iptables presence!
 129 </td>
 130 <tr><td valign=top>2001-09-11</td><td><a
 131 href=http://outpost.powerdns.com>New server</a>! If you can read this, it
 132 works. Expect the mailinglist to return shortly.
 133 </td>
 134 <tr><td valign=top>2001-09-09</td><td><a href=/404.html>Server still
 135 broken</a>,
 136 supplier has so far managed to ship a broken system twice. New hardware has
 137 just arrived, so we hope to be back soon.. Apologies for having the
 138 mailinglist down for so long...
 139 </td>
 140 <tr><td valign=top>2001-07-17</td><td><a href=/404.html>Our server broke
 141 down, badly</a>. Mailinglist defunct. Very unhappy</td>
 142 <tr><td valign=top>2001-07-15</td><td>New <a href=autoloadbalance.html>tentative
 143 document</a> about 'auto loadbalancing'. Might become a chapter, or a separate project one
 144 day</td>
 145 <tr><td valign=top>2001-07-13</td><td>Bert, Jasper and Remco will attend <a
 146 href=http://www.hal2001.org>HAL2001</a>, a hackers conference. We're all in
 147 the FHQ committee who are arranging for the 1gbit/s internet uplink on the
 148 campground, we look forward to seeing you there!</td>
 149
 150 <tr><td valign=top>2001-03-11</td><td>Information on Path MTU Discovery
 151 problems, and more obscure settings documented</td>
 152 <tr><td valign=top>2001-02-09</td><td>Some new additions, but the major news
 153 is that our PDFs finally look good! Get our Makefile and see how it is
 154 done. To celebrate, we bumped the version number to 0.3.0.</td>
 155 <tr><td valign=top>2000-10-07</td><td>Shaping with Linux certainly seems to
 156 take off, the authors of this HOWTO are flooded with questions. So we
 157 decided to start a <a href="#mailinglist">mailinglist</a>.</td>
 158 <tr><td valign=top>2000-08-11</td><td>¿ª: ¹Ú¹ü¼® &lt;darchon@wyzsoft.com&gt;
 159 has started a Korean translation of the HOWTO! You can find it in the
 160 download section</td>
 161 <tr><td valign=top>2000-07-07</td><td>There is now, and has been for some
 162 time, a <a
 163 href=http://www.linux-france.org/prj/inetdoc/i/net/guides/2.4routingfr/>
 164 French translation of the HOWTO</a>! I found an announcement somewhere in the
 165 dark unexplored reaches of my mailbox, which had been there for 2 months.
 166 I'm terribly sorry about this.</td>
 167 <tr><td valign=top>2000-05-26</td><td>Abandoned the 2.4 Networking HOWTO and merged
 168 useful content back into the Advanced HOWTO. I feel bad about this, but the
 169 2.4 Networking HOWTO was not taking off. If anybody feels like it, please
 170 take over. The good news is that the Shaping HOWTO is still progressing and
 171 appears to be very popular.</td>
 172 <tr><td valign=top>2000-04-10</td><td>Paul B Schroeder joins as author of the Linux 2.4
 173 Networking HOWTO</td>
 174 <tr><td>2000-04-04</td><td>We have been mentioned on several other websites.
 175 Today we received pageview 50.000. Also added joblist.</td>
 176 <tr><td>2000-04-01</td><td>Remco van Mook contributes GRE tunnel chapter
 177 &amp; joins as author</td>
 178 <tr><td>2000-04-01</td><td>Submitted the Advanced HOWTO to the <a
 179 href="http://www.linuxdoc.org">Linux Documentation Project</a> and added a
 180 license to the HOWTO.</td>
 181 <tr><td>2000-03-30</td><td>Linux 2.4 Networking HOWTO split off. This means
 182 that the 'iproute2' chapter in the Advanced HOWTO has moved to the new HOWTO</td>
 183 <tr><td>2000-03-28</td><td>Martijn van Oosterhout &lt;kleptog@cupid.suninternet.com&gt;
 184 joins as author</td>
 185 <tr><td>2000-03-28</td><td>Fixed anonymous CVS access</td>
 186 <tr><td>2000-03-27</td><td>We are mentioned on <a
 187 href="http://lwn.net/daily">Linux Weekly News</a> and on <a
 188 href="http://freshmeat.net">Freshmeat</a>. Oh, and yet again lots of new
 189 material :-)</td>
 190 <tr><td>2000-03-26</td><td>Lots of new material - if we keep growing at
 191 this rate, the HOWTO will soon be bigger than the Linux kernel!</td>
 192 <tr><td>2000-03-26</td><td>Added ton of formats with automated building</td>
 193 <tr><td>2000-03-25</td><td>CVS access available</td>
 194 <tr><td>2000-03-25</td><td>Shaping cookbook added, chapter describing qdiscs</td>
 195 <tr><td>2000-03-24</td><td><a href="http://linuxpower.cx/~greg/">Gregory Maxwell</a> &lt;<a href="mailto:greg@linuxpower.cx">greg@linuxpower.cx</a>&gt; joins
 196 HOWTO team</td>
 197 <tr><td>2000-03-24</td><td>Updated HOWTO with references to
 198 BGP/OSPF documentation</td>
 199 <tr><td>2000-03-23</td><td>Initial version online</td>
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