
Jungle Monkey NEWS
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   Noticable Changes in Jungle Monkey

0.1.11 ("Blip" release)

     * Uses latest version of BTP
     * Many bug fixes
     * Several compile fixes

0.1.10 ("Mojo Jojo" release)

     * Channels indexed for faster joins, less bandwidth
     * Distributed keyword search (JM Multicast Search Protocol)
     * Session saved on exit
     * New toolbar
     * Frontend re-architected
     * jmlite vastly improved. Supports basic scripts.
     * BTP improvements
     * Many bug fixes
     * German translation

0.1.9 ("Magilla Gorilla" release)

     * Better support for channels with many large files
     * Better network configuration auto-detection
     * French translation
     * New HACKING file for developers, improved README and FAQ
     * Many bug and portability fixes, including fixes for directory
       creation bug and FreeBSD interface bug

0.1.8 ("Igoo Two" release)

     * Fixed bugs where file transfers timed out and files weren't saved
       properly.

0.1.7 ("Igoo" release)

     * File transfers now use new mirror-rendezvous protocol (Part of
       "Jungle Monkey 2" plan)
     * Vast GTK GUI improvements (preferences dialog, configuration file,
       message boxes)
     * Small bug fixes (chat leave messages now seen, ping warnings
       fixed, directories work, port configuration now works)
     * Portability fixes (NetBSD, detects broken Linux poll)

0.1.6 ("Curious George" release)

     * Chat
     * Gnome Documentation (also on web site)
     * Improved network configurations including configurable port
     * Portability fixes for NetBSD
     * Many bug and stability fixes
     * Vast internal restructuring
     * Not compatible with 0.1.5

0.1.5 ("Gorilla Grod" release)

     * Vast GUI improvements
     * Network configuration improvements
     * Portability fixes for FreeBSD
     * Many small bug and stability fixes
     * Favorite channels can be bookmarked (a bit buggy, Gnome only)
     * Not compatible with 0.1.4

0.1.4 ("Grape Ape" release)

     * New network configuration option for Gnome (still rough)
     * New "Create Channel from Directory" option
     * Improved support for hosts with dynamic IP addresses or without
       domain names. Also --hostname, --interface, and --no-hostname for
       when all else fails.
     * Bug fix: Seg fault on searches
     * Many small GUI improvements, internal improvements, and bug and
       stability fixes
     * Compatible with 0.1.2

0.1.3 ("Gleek" release)

     * Bug fix: I18N not setup right
     * Bug fix: Seg fault

0.1.2

     * Many GUI improvements in Gnome version including preferences
       dialog and helper apps.
     * Perceived join latency improvements (you will see announcements
       sooner).
     * Basic I18N
     * Many internal improvements and bug fixes
     * Not compatible with 0.1.1

0.1.1

     * New connection management code. Now uses significantly fewer
       ports. Connections are now full-duplex.
     * New caches will keep bandwidth down while improving perceived
       channel join latency. "Low bandwidth" channels removed.
     * New "Create root channel" GUI option
     * Added --interface option to set interface
     * Added "Quickstart" info to README
     * Bug fixes for hosts with dial-up/cable modems (if it still doesn't
       work, try the --interface option and submit a bug report)
     * Bug fix: Channels don't appear in themselves
     * Bug fix: "Warning: Bad XML" fixed
     * Bug fix: 100% CPU bug fixed
     * Bug fix: Now check for good XML library version in configure
     * Portability fix: No IP TOS in OpenBSD (Niels)
     * Not compatible with 0.1.0

0.1.0 ("Enter the Monkey" release)

     * First wide public release
     * Bug fix: New announcements should appear sooner to clients that
       have been running awhile.
     * Bug fix: Can cancel downloads properly
     * Bug fix: No weird critical messages when shutting down
     * Bug fix: Leaving a channel doesn't remove the channel completely

   0.0 releases were internal.

  [This file was generated from NEWS.txt.sgml in the JM repository.]
