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   Message 3,990 of 5,461   
   Rob Swindell to Matt Munson   
   WWIV 5.5 News   
   27 Oct 20 16:10:59   
   
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     Re: WWIV 5.5 News   
     By: Matt Munson to All on Mon Oct 26 2020 08:59 pm   
      
    > 5.5.1.3257 is out.   
    > Rushfan #1 @513   
    > Mon Oct 26 19:41:19 2020   
    > RE: 5.5.1.3257 is out.   
    >   
    > And it's the GA release candidate. I updated the version number to 5.5.1 to   
    > @ make it clear it's not the same as the pre-release 5.5.0 that we released   
    > a @ while back.   
    >   
    > What's New in WWIV 5.5.1 (2020)   
    > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   
    > * Fix age display in newuser login.   
    > * Always add MSGID, even on netmails (#1295)   
    > * Fix crash with subs list and only 1 conference. (#1292)   
    > * Fix crash when deleting a tagged file (#1282)   
    > * Don't check for hangup on the network programs, user isn't online   
    > * Remove WSL stanzas, that makes MSVC 16.6 and newer unhappy (#1268)   
    > * Fix install.sh script for unix. (#1261, #1262)   
    > * Fix formatting for non-full screen reader (#1250)   
    >   
    > Many thanks for apam for the fixes.  I plan on a couple of more before we   
    > call @   
    > this done.  Ideally next Tuesday (Nov3) we'll call it done.   
    >   
    > If new bugs come up that are small, we can open up a 5.5.2 branch while @   
    > continuing on 5.6   
      
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   auto-converted to '@'s. Anyway, just thought I'd show you what I'm seeing here.   
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