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+WHATSNEW For 'tperimeter' 1.109RC1    (Mon Sep 25 03:23:55 CDT 2006)
+----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+First Release Candidate.  No FreeBSD porting. Probably needs
+documentation edits.
+
+