This is the very first issue of the FreeBSD Newsletter, the Summer 1997 edition. In this issue: 1. Yahoo! and FreeBSD by David Filo, Yahoo co-founder 2. Java Developer's Kit for FreeBSD by Jeff Hsu 3. What is FreeBSD? by Jordan K. Hubbard, Editor 4. The Busiest Public FTP Server in the World! by David Greenman, FreeBSD Core-team 5. Leading-edge Solution for Networking Graphical Software by Xi Graphics