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2 NOFFLE NEWS -- User visible changes
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5 1.1devel
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8 * Added post-locally option and '--post' command line option.
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9 * Add getgroups and omitgroups options.
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11 1.0pre6
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14 * Add support for XOVER with no argument. Also XHDR with message ID
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15 argument and XHDR when 'xref' requested (trn needs this).
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16 * Forget cached group info when group database closed.
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17 * Added list of 'forbidden' newsgroup specs., as defined in draft IETF
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18 Newsgroup Format (C.Lindsey), tracked to replace RFC1036. This defines
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19 newsgroup names that should only be used for server-local groups and
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20 server pseudo-groups (e.g. INN's to.*, cancel, cancel.*, junk). These
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21 are now intercepted when querying server groups and ignored. Group names
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22 omitted are any single component names, any 'control.*', 'to' or
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23 'to.*',and any with a component 'all' or 'ctl'.
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24 Note these restrictions do not apply to local group names.
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25 * Fixed problem with article numbering if the overview file empties,
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26 e.g. due to all articles in a very low volume group expiring. This
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27 would cause article numbers to be set back to 1 when a new article
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28 arrives.
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29 * Record newsgroup posting status. Enforce it at posting time.
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30 Added --modify to change newsgroup descriptions for all groups and
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31 posting status for local groups.
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32 * Added group deletion.
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33 * Added message cancellation - from command line or by control message.
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34 Note command line only cancels locally - it can't be used to cancel a
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35 message that has already gone offsite. A control messages cancels
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36 locally if possible; it is only propaged offsite if the target is in a
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37 non-local group and has itself already gone offsite.
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38 * Added wildmat code taken from INN - ensure Noffle wildcarding is
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39 exactly to spec.
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40 * Added group-specific expire times.
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41 * Noffle now sends a "MODE READER" command after connecting to the
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42 remote server. INN needs this before it will permit POST.
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43 * added support for local groups
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44 * new command line options --create and --cancel
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45 * Changed output of 'noffle -a all' to standard mailbox format,
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46 so that tools like grepmail work.
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47 * documentation updates
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48 * NOFFLE now uses the autoconf/automake build-system
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51 0.16 - 1.0pre6pre
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54 * See ChangeLog
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