From 26733a702a032a46153db5203f3bacd5157ad576 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: bwarsaw <>
Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 21:57:05 +0000
Subject: New names added to ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.  Updated NEWS in preparation for
 2.1.6b1. Update copyright years for files changes in 2005.  Whitespace
 normalization.

---
 NEWS | 17 ++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

(limited to 'NEWS')

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index e2c1a647..34c00ba2 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,15 +1,26 @@
 Mailman - The GNU Mailing List Management System
-Copyright (C) 1998-2004 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 1998-2005 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA
 
 Here is a history of user visible changes to Mailman.
 
 2.1.6 (XX-XXX-200X)
 
+    - Most of the installation instructions have been moved to a latex
+      document.  See admin/www/mailman-install/index.html for details.
+
+    - VERP_PROBES is disabled by default.
+
     - bin/withlist can be run without a list name, but only if -i is given.
       Also, withlist puts the directory it's found in at the end of sys.path,
       making it easier to run withlist scripts that live in $prefix/bin.
 
+    - bin/newlist grew two new options: -u/--urlhost and -e/--emailhost which
+      lets the user provide the web and email hostnames for the new mailing
+      list.  This is a better way to specify the domain for the list, rather
+      than the old 'mylist@hostname' syntax (which is still supported for
+      backward compatibility, but deprecated).
+
     - Added the ability for Mailman generated passwords (both member and list
       admin) to be more cryptographically secure.  See new configuration
       variables USER_FRIENDLY_PASSWORDS, MEMBER_PASSWORD_LENGTH, and
@@ -25,8 +36,8 @@ Here is a history of user visible changes to Mailman.
       STEALTH_MODE on by default.
 
     - Chinese languages moved from 'big5' and 'gb' to 'zh_TW' and 'zh_CN'
-      respectively for compliance to the IANA spec. Note that the both
-      languages are not supported yet.
+      respectively for compliance to the IANA spec. Note that neither language
+      is supported yet.
 
     - Python 2.4 compatibility issue: time.strftime() became strict about the
       'day of year' range.  (1078482)
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