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<h3 class="title"><a name="201909">September 2019</a></h3>
<ul><li><a href="#newdev201909">01 Sep 2019 - New Developer in August 2019</a></li></ul>
<h3 class="title"><a name="201908">August 2019</a></h3>
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<li><a href="#sa-NetBSD-SA2019-002-004-new">08 Aug 2019 - New Security Advisory: NetBSD-SA2019-004</a></li>
<li><a href="#newdev201908">01 Aug 2019 - New Developer in July 2019</a></li>
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<h3 class="title"><a name="201907">July 2019</a></h3>
<ul><li><a href="#pkgsrc2019Q2">08 Jul 2019 - pkgsrc-2019Q2 released</a></li></ul>
<h3 class="title"><a name="201906">June 2019</a></h3>
<ul><li><a href="#newdev201906">01 Jun 2019 - New Developers in May 2019</a></li></ul>
<h3 class="title"><a name="201905">May 2019</a></h3>
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<li><a href="#netbsd-8-1">31 May 2019 - NetBSD 8.1 released</a></li>
<li><a href="#netbsd-8-1-rc1">20 May 2019 - NetBSD 8.1_RC1 binaries available</a></li>
<li><a href="#sa-NetBSD-SA2019-002-003-new">02 May 2019 - New Security Advisories: NetBSD-SA2019-00[2-3]</a></li>
<li><a href="#newdev201905">01 May 2019 - New Developer in April 2019</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 class="title"><a name="201904">April 2019</a></h3>
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<li><a href="#pkgsrc2019Q1">10 Apr 2019 - pkgsrc-2019Q1 released</a></li>
<li><a href="#newdev201904">01 Apr 2019 - New Developer in March 2019</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 class="title"><a name="201902">February 2019</a></h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="#sa-NetBSD-SA2019-001-new">06 Feb 2019 - New Security Advisory: NetBSD-SA2019-001</a></li>
<li><a href="#newdev201902">01 Feb 2019 - New Developer in January 2019</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 class="title"><a name="201901">January 2019</a></h3>
<ul><li><a href="#newdev201901">01 Jan 2019 - New Developer in December 2018</a></li></ul>
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<h3 class="title">September 2019</h3>
<h4 class="title">
<a name="newdev201909"></a>01 Sep 2019 - New Developer in August 2019</h4>
<p>
The NetBSD project is pleased to welcome the following new developer:
</p>
<p>
</p>
<div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem">
Juraj Lutter (login: otis),
who will be working on the NetBSD Packages Collection.
</li></ul></div>
<p>
</p>
<hr>
<h3 class="title">August 2019</h3>
<h4 class="title">
<a name="sa-NetBSD-SA2019-002-004-new"></a>08 Aug 2019 - New Security Advisory: NetBSD-SA2019-004</h4>
<p>A security advisory was published:</p>
<div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem">
<a class="ulink" href="//ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2019-004.txt.asc" target="_top">NetBSD-SA2019-004</a> IPv6 neighbor cache leak on expiration</li></ul></div>
<h4 class="title">
<a name="newdev201908"></a>01 Aug 2019 - New Developer in July 2019</h4>
<p>
The NetBSD project is pleased to welcome the following new developer:
</p>
<p>
</p>
<div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem">
N. Gillmann (login: ng0),
who will be working on the NetBSD Packages Collection.
</li></ul></div>
<p>
</p>
<hr>
<h3 class="title">July 2019</h3>
<h4 class="title">
<a name="pkgsrc2019Q2"></a>08 Jul 2019 - pkgsrc-2019Q2 released</h4>
<p>
The pkgsrc developers are proud to announce the pkgsrc-2019Q2 branch,
the 63rd pkgsrc release.
</p>
<p>
Please see the <a class="ulink" href="//mail-index.NetBSD.org/pkgsrc-users/2019/07/08/msg028948.html" target="_top">release announcement</a>
for more information.
</p>
<hr>
<h3 class="title">June 2019</h3>
<h4 class="title">
<a name="newdev201906"></a>01 Jun 2019 - New Developers in May 2019</h4>
<p>
The NetBSD project is pleased to welcome the following new developers:
</p>
<p>
</p>
<div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; ">
<li class="listitem">
Michael BçÖerle (login: micha),
who will be working on the NetBSD Packages Collection.
</li>
<li class="listitem">
Frederic Cambus (login: fcambus),
who will be working on the NetBSD Packages Collection.
</li>
</ul></div>
<p>
</p>
<hr>
<h3 class="title">May 2019</h3>
<h4 class="title">
<a name="netbsd-8-1"></a>31 May 2019 - NetBSD 8.1 released</h4>
<p>
NetBSD 8.1 release has been <a class="ulink" href="//mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-announce/2019/06/05/msg000300.html" target="_top">announced</a>.
The binaries and installation images
are available at <a class="ulink" href="//cdn.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-8.1/" target="_top">//cdn.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-8.1/</a>.
</p>
<p>Please see the
<a class="ulink" href="//blog.NetBSD.org/tnf/entry/netbsd_8_1_available" target="_top">blog
post</a> for more information.
</p>
<h4 class="title">
<a name="netbsd-8-1-rc1"></a>20 May 2019 - NetBSD 8.1_RC1 binaries available</h4>
<p>
The first (and hopefully final) release candidate for the
upcoming 8.1 release has been <a class="ulink" href="//mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-announce/2019/05/20/msg000299.html" target="_top">announced</a>.
The binaries and installation images
are available at <a class="ulink" href="//cdn.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-8.1_RC1/" target="_top">//cdn.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-8.1_RC1/</a>.
</p>
<p>Please see the
<a class="ulink" href="//blog.NetBSD.org/tnf/entry/netbsd_8_1_release_candidate" target="_top">blog
post</a> for more information.
</p>
<h4 class="title">
<a name="sa-NetBSD-SA2019-002-003-new"></a>02 May 2019 - New Security Advisories: NetBSD-SA2019-00[2-3]</h4>
<p>Two new security advisories were published:</p>
<div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; ">
<li class="listitem">
<a class="ulink" href="//ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2019-003.txt.asc" target="_top">NetBSD-SA2019-003</a> Unprivileged user kernel stack disclosure in SIOCGIFCONF</li>
<li class="listitem">
<a class="ulink" href="//ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2019-002.txt.asc" target="_top">NetBSD-SA2019-002</a> Unprivileged kernel memory overwrite in mq_send(3)</li>
</ul></div>
<h4 class="title">
<a name="newdev201905"></a>01 May 2019 - New Developer in April 2019</h4>
<p>
The NetBSD project is pleased to welcome the following new developer:
</p>
<p>
</p>
<div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; ">
<li class="listitem">
Sijmen J. Mulder (login: sjmulder),
who will be working on the NetBSD Packages Collection.
</li>
<li class="listitem">
Zachary McGrew (login: zmcgrew),
who will be working on kernel and documentation.
</li>
</ul></div>
<p>
</p>
<hr>
<h3 class="title">April 2019</h3>
<h4 class="title">
<a name="pkgsrc2019Q1"></a>10 Apr 2019 - pkgsrc-2019Q1 released</h4>
<p>
The pkgsrc developers are proud to announce the pkgsrc-2019Q1 branch,
the 62nd pkgsrc release.
</p>
<p>
Please see the <a class="ulink" href="//mail-index.NetBSD.org/pkgsrc-users/2019/04/10/msg028308.html" target="_top">release announcement</a>
for more information.
</p>
<h4 class="title">
<a name="newdev201904"></a>01 Apr 2019 - New Developer in March 2019</h4>
<p>
The NetBSD project is pleased to welcome the following new developer:
</p>
<p>
</p>
<div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem">
Yuuki Enomoto (login: uki),
who will be working on installation.
</li></ul></div>
<p>
</p>
<hr>
<h3 class="title">February 2019</h3>
<h4 class="title">
<a name="sa-NetBSD-SA2019-001-new"></a>06 Feb 2019 - New Security Advisory: NetBSD-SA2019-001</h4>
<p>A new security advisory was published:</p>
<div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem">
<a class="ulink" href="//ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2019-001.txt.asc" target="_top">NetBSD-SA2019-001</a> Several kernel memory disclosure bugs</li></ul></div>
<h4 class="title">
<a name="newdev201902"></a>01 Feb 2019 - New Developer in January 2019</h4>
<p>
The NetBSD project is pleased to welcome the following new developer:
</p>
<p>
</p>
<div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem">
Michał Gny (login: mgorny),
who will be working on llvm.
</li></ul></div>
<p>
</p>
<hr>
<h3 class="title">January 2019</h3>
<h4 class="title">
<a name="newdev201901"></a>01 Jan 2019 - New Developer in December 2018</h4>
<p>
The NetBSD project is pleased to welcome the following new developer:
</p>
<p>
</p>
<div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem">
David H. Gutteridge (login: gutteridge),
who will be working on the NetBSD Packages Collection and documentation.
</li></ul></div>
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