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[Sw-release-announce] FileZilla 2.1.7 Release Effort Underway

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bryant Vernon)
Thu May 22 12:50:02 2003

From: "Bryant Vernon" <bcvernon@MIT.EDU>
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Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 12:38:25 -0400
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To: Members of the MIT Community: itpartners, winpartners,
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Date: May 22, 2003
From: Software Release Team
Re: FileZilla 2.1.7 Release Effort Underway

The FileZilla Release Team has begun the effort to deliver FileZilla
2.1.7 to the MIT community. The release effort will focus on testing the
product, creating documentation for the product, gearing up support, and
packaging the product for the MIT environment.


Version 2.1.7's key features include: 

-Support for SFTP 
-Enhanced Support for Windows XP Pro
-Fixed crash with very long filenames (>256 chars) 
-Language was always reset to English if language page hasn't been views
if changing settings 
-fixed transfer of large files from/to GSS enabled servers 
-improved compatibility of directory listing parser; can now parse OS2
style directory listings 


To learn more about its features, please visit the following URL:
http://web.mit.edu/swrt/releases/filezilla/index.html#features

We will send updates throughout the process. For more information on
FileZilla and the release effort, see
http://web.mit.edu/swrt/releases/filezilla. If you have questions,
suggestions, or would like to participate in the release of FileZilla,
please contact the team via email at filezilla-release@mit.edu.

Bryant C. Vernon
MIT FileZilla Product Release Coordinator


DISCLAIMER: The Software Release Team does not distribute software
releases, updates or patches through e-mail.Please DISREGARD ANY
MESSAGES WITH ATTACHMENTS SENT BY THIS TEAM. Most likely, they will
contain viruses and/or unsolicited and potentially offensive content.


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