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				<td><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20070324064759/http://archlinux.org/packages/4208/">gimp 2.2.13-3</a></td>
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				<td>2007-03-23 20:38:03</td>
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				<td><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20070324064759/http://archlinux.org/static/pkglists/list-0.7.2.txt">0.7.2</a></td>
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				<td><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20070324064759/http://archlinux.org/static/pkglists/list-0.1.txt">0.1</a></td>
				<td><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20070324064759/http://archlinux.org/static/pkglists/list-0.1.txt">Homer</a></td>
				<td style="text-align: right;">2002-03-11</td>
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		<span style="float:right; font-size:x-small">2007-03-23</span>
		<h4 class="news"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20070324064759/http://archlinux.org/news/301/">GNOME 2.18 is in testing</a></h4>
		<p class="news">GNOME 2.18 has been packaged and is placed into 
testing. Some packages are still missing, these are left at the 2.16 
version we have in extra. These packages will be added later this 
weekend. Please test this release very careful. I don't expect major 
issues with this release, as the changes are not as big as the previous 
version when ...</p>
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		<span style="float:right; font-size:x-small">2007-03-18</span>
		<h4 class="news"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20070324064759/http://archlinux.org/news/299/">Testing moved to current/extra</a></h4>
		<p class="news">The contents of Testing have been moved to the current
 and extra repositories today. This means python 2.5, DB 4.5, wxGTK 2.8,
 PostgreSQL 8.2 and all the packages that have to be updated for these 
updates have been merged into current and extra. As this move involves 
many packages which take many megabytes, some mirrors can have problems 
catching up ...</p>
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		<span style="float:right; font-size:x-small">2007-03-18</span>
		<h4 class="news"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20070324064759/http://archlinux.org/news/300/">Newsletter for March 18, 2007</a></h4>
		<p class="news">A bunch new devland stuff in this newsletter. 
Hopefully things are looking up. Current: 
http://archlinux.org/static/newsletters/newsletter-2007-Mar-18.html 
Archive:</p>
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		<span style="float:right; font-size:x-small">2007-03-07</span>
		<h4 class="news"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20070324064759/http://archlinux.org/news/298/">Newsletter for March 04, 2007</a></h4>
		<p class="news">Sorry about not updating sooner. Current: 
http://archlinux.org/static/newsletters/newsletter-2007-Mar-04.html 
Archive: http://archlinux.org/static/newsletters/</p>
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		<span style="float:right; font-size:x-small">2007-03-05</span>
		<h4 class="news"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20070324064759/http://archlinux.org/news/297/">kernel26mm returns</a></h4>
		<p class="news">The mm kernel is now reinstated, and has been moved to
 the [unstable] repo, which is more appropriate to its bleeding edge 
nature. A limited selection of compatible external modules is provided, 
namely nvidia-mm ati-fglrx-mm ipw3945-mm wlan-ng26-mm If there is 
sufficient demand for other modules, I will try to provide them, subject
 of course to successful compilation against mm. Contact ...</p>
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		<span style="float:right; font-size:x-small">2007-02-24</span>
		<h4 class="news"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20070324064759/http://archlinux.org/news/296/">Voodoo Beta2 ISO release</a></h4>
		<p class="news">Hi folks, after one month heavy hacking during the 
evenings/weekends on archboot. 0.8 Beta2 Isos are available for i686 and
 x86_64. This time only isolinux is used to avoid non booting cd media. -
 switched to kernel 2.6.20.1 - to boot the ISO 96 MB RAM are 
recommended, it breaks somewhere between 80 - 90 MB RAM. &nbsp; 
(calculated like ...</p>
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		<span style="float:right; font-size:x-small">2007-02-18</span>
		<h4 class="news"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20070324064759/http://archlinux.org/news/295/">Arch64 Unstable Repo</a></h4>
		<p class="news">The 'unstable' repository for Arch64 is now live. You 
can enable unstable in pacman.conf. Currently only xfce-svn is in the 
repo, but this will be updated soon to include beryl,gaim-svn and other 
unstable stuff. As always, use unstable at your own risk. Enjoy! - 
(ganja_guru)</p>
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		<span style="float:right; font-size:x-small">2007-02-15</span>
		<h4 class="news"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20070324064759/http://archlinux.org/news/294/">kernel 2.6.20 series went to current</a></h4>
		<p class="news">Hi kernel 2.6.20 series entered current repository, 
thanks to the people who tested it. Latest Changes: - reverted 
additional framebuffer support - Recent Changes: Upstream Changes Nvidia
 Users consider this New_Nvidia_Drivers have fun and report bugs thanks 
greetings tpowa</p>
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		<span style="float:right; font-size:x-small">2007-02-12</span>
		<h4 class="news"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20070324064759/http://archlinux.org/news/293/">Newsletter for February 11, 2007</a></h4>
		<p class="news">Current: http://archlinux.org/static/newsletters/newsletter-2007-Feb-11.html Archive: http://archlinux.org/static/newsletters/</p>
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		<span style="float:right; font-size:x-small">2007-02-06</span>
		<h4 class="news"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20070324064759/http://archlinux.org/news/290/">kernel 2.6.20 hits testing</a></h4>
		<p class="news">Hi kernel 2.6.20 series is now in testing, it will be 
the kernel series for 0.8 release so please test this stuff well before 
it can go into current repository. Changes: Console framebuffers added: 
--------- - to use the other framebuffers, disable vesa first in boot 
manager video=vesa:off - load the correct framebuffer module from 
MODULES= in rc.conf - Recent ...</p>
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