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Curl and libcurl 7.16.4

 Public curl release number:               100
 Releases counted from the very beginning: 126
 Available command line options:           118
 Available curl_easy_setopt() options:     143
 Number of public functions in libcurl:    55
 Amount of public web site mirrors:        39
 Number of known libcurl bindings:         35
 Number of contributors:                   572

This release includes the following changes:
 
 o added CURLOPT_NEW_FILE_PERMS and CURLOPT_NEW_DIRECTORY_PERMS
 o improved hashing of sockets for the multi_socket API
 o ftp kerberos5 support added

This release includes the following bugfixes:

 o adjusted how libcurl treats HTTP 1.1 responses without content-lenth or
   chunked encoding
 o fixed the 10-at-a-time.c example
 o FTP over SOCKS proxy
 o improved error messages on SCP upload failures
 o security flaw (http://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20070710.html) in which libcurl
   failed to properly reject some outdated or not yet valid server certificates
   when built with GnuTLS

This release includes the following known bugs:

 o see docs/KNOWN_BUGS (http://curl.haxx.se/docs/knownbugs.html)

Other curl-related news:

 o 

New curl mirrors:

 o 

This release would not have looked like this without help, code, reports and
advice from friends like these:

 Robert Iakobashvili, James Housley, Günter Knauf, James Bursa, Song Ma,
 Thomas J. Moore, Gavrie Philipson, Kees Cook

        Thanks! (and sorry if I forgot to mention someone)