Update for 1.6, remove some stuff that was new in 1.5.

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.\" $NetBSD: whatis,v 1.4 2001/07/05 05:03:02 mbw Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: whatis,v 1.5 2002/06/20 20:23:23 mbw Exp $
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This is the second major release of
This is the third major release of
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for the \*M platform, including the Apple iBook, iMac, PowerMacintosh, and
PowerBook models, as well as clones.
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Some (but not all!) notable \*M-specific improvements include:
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A simpler install procedure for models released after 1996, which have
Open Firmware version 3 and only one hard drive. The procedure described
in this document will no longer render your drive unbootable on these models.
Support for the some of the latest models.
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Migration to the ELF binary format from a.out.
You can still use your pre-1.5 a.out applications, though.
Support for the built-in AirPort/AirMac interface.
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Support for the latest laptop models which previously required a special
ADB keyboard patch (the iBook, iBook SE, iBook (Dual USB), PowerBook
(FireWire), and the PowerBook G4 (Titanium)).
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Support for the latest iMac machines, the iMac (Early 2001).
Experimental support for the built-in audio on most models.
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