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+                 or above are not affected.
+  For more details, see help/extban.
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+* Added `channel::enable_extbans` configuration option. See doc/reference.conf
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+* Added `channel::enable_extbans` configuration option. See `doc/reference.conf`
+  for more information.
+* For a full list of all changes in this release, see <https://git.io/JvgAL>
+-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.23 (2018-03-26)
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+* irc-operators are now able to see a user's resolved hostname in /whowas,
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+* IRC operators are now able to see a user's resolved hostname in /whowas,
+  and /whois even if the user has a fakehost/vhost
+* `RPL_WELCOME` now does use the rfc2812 style nick!user@host format
+* Removed rudimentary libgeoip support
+-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.22 (2017-03-26)
+* Implemented channel mode `L`. Channels with that mode set can make use of an
+  extended ban list size specified with the new `channel::max_bans_large`
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+  configuraton option. This mode can be set only by irc-operators or servers.
->
+  configuraton option. This mode can be set only by IRC operators or servers.
+* Implemented channel mode `u` which hides bmask (+b/+e/+I) lists and mode changes
+  to non-chanops everywhere
+* Fixed an issue with `TRACE` where remote servers would reply with `RPL_TRACEUSER`
+-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.20 (2016-11-05)
+* `INFO` now shows GnuTLS/OpenSSL library/header versions
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+* Added `channel::max_invites` configuration option. See doc/reference.conf
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+* Added `channel::max_invites` configuration option. See `doc/reference.conf`
+  for more information.
+* `INVITE` expirations have been implemented. Expire time can be adjusted with
+  the `channel::invite_expire_time` configuration directive
+* Minimum supported GnuTLS version is 3.3.8 now
+* Minimum supported OpenSSL version is 1.0.1d now
+* Added support for remote `REHASH`: `REHASH <server> <option>`
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+* Added `rehash:remote` irc-operator privilege flag
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+* Added `rehash:remote` IRC operator privilege flag
+* Added `rehash` type to shared {} blocks
+* Fixed minor memory leak with shared {} and cluster {} blocks
+* For a full list of all changes in this release, see <https://git.io/fjR9J>
+* **IMPORTANT:** Character case mapping is `ascii` now. It is recommended
+  to update all servers on the network to prevent possible channel
+  desynchronizations and nick name collision kills
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+* Added channel mode +T which forbids NOTICEs to be sent to a channel
->
+* Added channel mode +T which forbids `NOTICE` to be sent to a channel
+* Fixed minor `SVSTAG` memory leak
+* Fixed broken `PART` message blocking mechanism
+* ircd now makes use of up to 8 name servers that are specified in
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+  /etc/resolv.conf
->
+  `/etc/resolv.conf`
+* The `-klinefile`, `-dlinefile`, etc. switches didn't work at all
+* Fixed possible core on ident lookups if ircd is out of file descriptors
+* Far client exit notices (+F) now show IP addresses, too
+-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.11 (2015-11-19)
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+* Implemented IRCv3.2 invite-notify extension
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+* Implemented IRCv3.2 chghost extension
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+* Implemented IRCv3.2 `invite-notify extension`
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+* Implemented IRCv3.2 `chghost extension`
+* Added `channel::invite_delay_channel` configuration option
+* For a full list of all changes in this release, see <https://git.io/JvLqe>
+  operator {} blocks
+* RSA keys with less than 2048 bits are no longer supported; same applies
+  to the DH param file
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+* Added missing irc-operator privilege flags to `STATS o`. For a full list
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+  of flags see doc/reference.conf
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+* Added missing IRC operator privilege flags to `STATS o`. For a full list
->
+  of flags see `doc/reference.conf`
+* For a full list of all changes in this release, see <https://git.io/JvLqJ>
+* `class::connectfreq` now works properly with values lower than 300 seconds
+* Implemented IRCv3.1 `account-notify` extension
+* The `general::oper_pass_resv` configuration directive has been deprecated
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+  in favor of the new `join:resv`, and `nick:resv` irc-operator flags.
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+  See doc/reference.conf for more information.
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+* Added `resv`, and `unresv` irc-operator flags. Previously, all
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+  irc-operators were allowed to `RESV` and `UNRESV`, regardless of configured
->
+  in favor of the new `join:resv`, and `nick:resv` IRC operator flags.
->
+  See `doc/reference.conf` for more information.
->
+* Added `resv`, and `unresv` IRC operator flags. Previously, all
->
+  IRC operators were allowed to `RESV` and `UNRESV`, regardless of configured
+  privileges.
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+* Added `close` to irc-operator flags
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+* Added `close` to IRC operator flags
+* ircd is using ISO 8601 date and time notation in most places now
+* For a full list of all changes in this release, see <https://git.io/JvLqI>
+-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.5 (2015-02-24)
+* Fixed core on Mac OSX 10.10 and possibly some other systems when parsing
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+  the ircd.conf with configured pseudo {} blocks
->
+  the `ircd.conf` with configured pseudo {} blocks
+-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.2.4 (2015-02-17)
+* Channel half-ops can now use `INVITE` as well
+* Fixed broken `make install -jX`
+* m_opme.c has been added to modules/extra. Can be used on opless channels only.
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+* Added `opme` to irc-operator flags
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+* Added `opme` to IRC operator flags
+* Updated several help files
+* The `general::hide_spoof_ips` configuration option has been deprecated
+* The `general::true_no_oper_flood` configuration option has been deprecated.
+* Fixed bug where `NOTICE +#somechan` did allow bypassing resv {} channels,
+  or channels that are set +c (no control codes)
+* pseudo {} blocks also known as service aliases have been implemented.
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+  See doc/reference.conf for more information.
->
+  See `doc/reference.conf` for more information.
+* Removed `general::services_name` configuration option. This is now no
+  longer needed.
+* Added `max_channels` to class {} blocks
+* Added `throttle_count` configuration option to the general {} block
+* Added `ssl_message_digest_algorithm` configuration option to serverinfo {} block.
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+  See doc/reference.conf for more information.
->
+  See `doc/reference.conf` for more information.
+* Added support for Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman (ECDH). Also an elliptic curve can be
+  specified via the `serverinfo::ssl_dh_elliptic_curve` configuration option.
+* Removed `ssl_server_method` and `ssl_client_method` configuration options.
+-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.18 (2014-06-09)
+* Fixed `CAP` issue for certain clients
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+* Fixed bug where `STATS p` would show an invalid amount of irc-operators
->
+* Fixed bug where `STATS p` would show an invalid amount of IRC operators
+  in case there are any +H opers
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+* irc-operators may now no longer set a channel +O if they are only halfops (%)
->
+* IRC operators may now no longer set a channel +O if they are only halfops (%)
+* Channel halfops (%) may now no longer (de)halfop other channel members
+* Channel halfops (%) may now no longer `KICK` other channel halfops
+* Fixed compile warnings; code cleanups
+-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.4 (2013-07-05)
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+* Added `xline` and `resv` logging types. See doc/reference.conf
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+* Added `xline` and `resv` logging types. See `doc/reference.conf`
+  for more information
+* Fixed bug where remote `STATS` requests were not rate limited
+* Fixed core with empty `auth::spoof` entries
+-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.3 (2013-06-23)
+* Fixed possible core on `STATS z`
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+* Revised doc/reference.conf
->
+* Revised `doc/reference.conf`
+* Fixed broken `--disable-libgeoip` switch
+  to automatically identify for their nick with ssl certificate
+  fingerprints
+* Added `operator::ssl_connection_required` configuration option. See
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+  doc/reference.conf for more information
->
+  `doc/reference.conf` for more information
+* Added usermode +S (client is connected via SSL/TLS). Allows services
+  to keep track of what users are connected via SSL, and allows to see
+  ssl-status of remote clients in a `WHOIS`
+* Fixed bug where opers could see `LOCOPS` messages even if they don't have
+  the +l mode set
+* Fixed bug where non-SSL clients could join +S channels on non-SSL servers
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+* Implemented motd {} configuration blocks. See doc/reference.conf for more
->
+* Implemented motd {} configuration blocks. See `doc/reference.conf` for more
+  information
+* `STATS T` shows configured MOTD files
+  by appending the `:remote` flag. For example: `kill` allows only local
+  clients to be killed, whereas `kill:remote` allows to issue a KILL for
+  remote clients
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+* Added `locops` and `wallops` to irc-operator flags
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+* Added `locops` and `wallops` to IRC operator flags
+* Improve/cleanup `HELP` system
+-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.1.0beta1 (2013-04-25)
+* **IMPORTANT:** name/channel entries can't be stacked any longer within a
+  single resv {} block. Each entry now requires its own resv {} block.
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+  Read doc/reference.conf for more details
->
+  Read `doc/reference.conf` for more details
+* Added `resv::exempt` configuration option. Exempt can be either a
+  ISO 3166 alpha-2 two letter country code, or a nick!user@host mask.
+  CIDR is supported
+* Fixed build on GNU/Hurd
+* Fixed log files not getting reopened after `REHASH`
+* Improved logging of configuration file issues
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+* ircd.pid has been accidentally saved in /var instead of /var/run
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+* `ircd.pid` has been accidentally saved in `/var` instead of `/var/run`
+* Linux RT signal support for notification of socket events has been dropped
+* Fixed `STATS Y|y` sometimes sending weird sendq/recvq values
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+* INFO now also shows configured values of `disable_fake_channels`,
->
+* `INFO` now also shows configured values of `disable_fake_channels`,
+  and `stats_e_disabled`
+* m_webirc.c is now officially supported, and has been moved from contrib/
+  to modules/
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+* /whois, /stats p, and /trace may now show fake idle times depending
->
+* `WHOIS`, `STATS p`, and `TRACE` may now show fake idle times depending
+  on how the new `class::min_idle` and `class::max_idle` configuration
+  directives have been configured. This feature basically works in the
+  same way as it does in csircd
+-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.0.4 (2013-01-02)
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+* Fixed possible core on USERHOST/ISON with optimization enabled
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+* Fixed possible core on `USERHOST`/`ISON` with optimization enabled
+* Fixed bug where `can_flood` sometimes didn't work as expected
+-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.0.3 (2012-12-24)
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+* Fixed core on UNDLINE
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+* XLINE/KLINE/RESV/DLINE/SQUIT and KILL now have the same default reason
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+  if a reason hasn't been specified
->
+* Fixed core on `UNDLINE`
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+* `XLINE`, `KLINE`, `RESV`, `DLINE`, `SQUIT`, and `KILL` now have the
->
+  same default reason if no reason has been specified
+-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.0.2 (2012-12-20)
+* Removed `general::use_whois_actually` configuration directive.
+  This is now enabled by default
+* Minor `SQUIT` handling fixes
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+* Fixed bancache not being updated on CHGHOST/CHGIDENT
->
+* Fixed bancache not being updated on `CHGHOST`/`CHGIDENT`
+-- Noteworthy changes in version 8.0.0rc1 (2012-09-28)
+* `PRIVMSG` to opers@some.server is no longer supported
+* Fixed bug that could lead to topic desynchronization
+* Removed `serverhide::disable_hidden` configuration option
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+* Dropped ircd-hybrid-6 GLINE compatibility mode
->
+* Dropped ircd-hybrid-6 `GLINE` compatibility mode
+* Removed `use_invex`, `use_except` and `use_knock` configuration options.
+  These features are now enabled by default
+* Removed `RKLINE` and `RXLINE` commands. Regular expression based bans should
+  only be added via ircd.conf
+* Added `globops`, `restart`, `dline`, `undline` and `module` operator privilege flags.
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+  Read doc/reference.conf for further explanation of what these flags control
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+  Read `doc/reference.conf` for further explanation of what these flags control
+* Removed Idle-time klines
+* Cleaned up modules API. Old modules won't work anymore
+* Removed `general::burst_away` configuration directive. AWAY bursts are now

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Comparing ircd-hybrid/trunk/NEWS (file contents):
Revision 9656 by michael, Fri Oct 9 21:52:26 2020 UTC vs.
Revision 9658 by michael, Sat Oct 10 17:57:09 2020 UTC