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3 Overview of changes since NetworkManager-0.5.0
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7 * Don't drop the last scanned AP (Dan Williams)
8 * Broadcast state change when disconnected (Robert Love)
9 * The Slackware backend now builds (Nico)
10 * Don't install unsued config files (Dan Williams)
11 * Add a test for libnm_glib_unregister_callback (Christopher Aillon)
12 * Requires wireless-tools 28pre9 (Christopher Aillon)
15 * Use g_get_host_name () if we've got it (Christopher Aillon)
16 * Fix an unitialized variable (Robert Love)
17 * Fix sensitivity of VPN items (Robert Love)
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22 Overview of changes since NetworkManager-0.4.1
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26 * Initscripts are now generated
27 * Not waiting as long for scans to complete (Bill Moss).
28 * Fix several D-BUS object leaks (John Palmieri, Dan Williams,
30 * VPN now advertises state changes
31 * Make --without-named work (j@bootlab.org)
32 * Make --with-dhcdbd work correctly (j@bootlab.org)
33 * Fix timeout scan values (Bill Moss)
34 * Send notifications of device strength changing so clients do
36 * Don't return a UDI device if it doesn't exist (Tomislav Vujec)
37 * Strip whitespace from the VPN banner (Bill Moss)
38 * VPN Manager rewritten to better support signals (Dan Williams)
39 * Don't allow clients to determine what states we should be
40 scanning in, add logic to scan when we need to.
41 * Blacklist some common ESSIDs such that multiple access points
42 with these ESSIDs aren't treated as the same network.
43 * Support for D-BUS enabled named (Dan Williams)
44 * Only '#' is a valid comment in resolv.conf (Robert Love)
45 * Don't try to set auth mode on the AP from the allowed list if
47 * Add internal scanning code so we don't have to use iwlib's
48 code any longer (Dan Williams)
49 * libnm now uses guints instead of gints for its callback IDs.
50 * libnm_glib_unregister_callback () now works.
51 * Fix our scanning interval (Robert Love)
52 * Updates to backends for Gentoo, SuSE, RedHat, Debian, and
53 Slackware (Robert Love, Peter Jones, Bill Nottingham,
55 - Dialup support in RedHat backend
56 - ISDN support in SUSE backend
60 * The applet is no longer threaded (Dan Williams)
61 * Dialogs no longer block the UI when shown
62 * Passphrase dialog now treats Esc keypresses properly
63 * Create Network and Connect to Network dialogs now have
64 different window titles
65 * New icons for connecting to a network and to a VPN
67 * Context menu items have been cleaned up
68 * Pressing enter in the passphrase entry should activate the
70 * Fix icon animation smoothness
71 * Display more data in the Connection Information dialog
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77 Overview of changes since NetworkManager-0.3
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82 * Debian backend fixes, Thom May
83 * Build fixes, Thom May
84 * Better handling of encrypted devices, Dan Williams
85 * Better handling of user-selected access points, Dan Williams
87 NetworkManagerNotification:
89 * Simplified D-Bus code, Dan Williams
90 * Better error handling and feedback, Dan Williams
91 * Greatly simplify the locking to UI smoother, Dan Williams
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95 Overview of changes since NetworkManager-0.2
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100 * Lots of fixes, Dan Williams
101 * Support static IP addresses, Dan Williams
102 - Get broadcast address from config files, Robert Paskowitz
103 * Support for non-ESSID-broadcasting base stations, Dan Williams
104 * Only accept and manager 802.3 and 802.11 devices, Dan Williams
105 * Don't blow away an active wired connection on startup, Dan Williams
106 * Improve strength calculation, Dan Williams
107 * Constantly scanning behavior, Dan Williams
108 * add .pc file, Colin Walters
109 * move to syslog, Dan Willemsen
110 * Improve MD5 hashing of 128-bit passphrases, Colin Walters
111 * DBUS API docs, Dan Williams
112 * Cleanups, Colin Walters
113 * Trusted networks, Dan Williams
115 - Debian, Thom May and Mark Roach
116 - Slackware, Narayan Newton
117 * Fixes and functionality improvements in Gentoo backend, Robert Paskowitz
121 * Example python code, Bryan Clark.
122 * python test framework, Bryan Clark
126 * Trusted networks, Dan Williams
127 * Escape ESSIDs in gconf, Dan Williams
128 * Lifecycle improvements, John Palmieri
132 * New/Improved translations: da de sv en_CA nb no pa bs pt_BR wa gu es
142 Francisco Javier F. Serrador
143 Martin Willemoes Hansen
146 NetworkManagerNotification:
148 * Complete rewrite, Jonathan Blandford and John Palmieri
149 - Now a Notification area
151 - Hook up the "other network" dialog to do something
152 * New icons, Diana Fong