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   22 May 2021 08:12, you wrote to me:   
      
    CN>> I am using BinkD 1.0.4 because AFAIK it is the latest stable   
    CN>> version. However, most nodes I connect to are using 1.1a-112.   
      
    CN>> Isn't that an alpha version? Is it recommended to use that one   
    CN>> instead of stable?   
      
    Ol> Is it? I really don't know.   
      
   That's what the FidoNews' software listing says. :-)   
      
    Ol> There was a time were versions like 2.3g   
    Ol> were not uncommon. I guess 1.1a-x was meant as a snapshot from the   
    Ol> current branch and the official release would become 1.1.0.   
      
    Ol> There is not much developing going on. It's mostly a bug fix or other   
    Ol> minor changes every couple of month. In that sense it's pretty stable.   
    Ol> I think you also could call it a rolling release.   
      
   Ok.   
      
    CN>> What's new in 1.1a since 1.0?   
      
    Ol> No need to wait for a "stable" 1.1 release, it's stable enough. Just   
    Ol> make sure you get at least 1.1a-101, 1.1a-99 and below had some nasty   
    Ol> bugs.   
      
   Thanks. I would upgrade to the one I see others are using (1.1a-111 or   
   1.1a-112)   
      
   Carlos   
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