difference between nlm and nlminb

Hi,
 
I was wondering if someone could give a brief, big picture overview of the difference between the two optimization functions nlm and nlminb. I'm not familiar with PORT routines, so I was hoping someone could give an explanation.
 
Thanks,
Angelo
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