Re: release draft

[Randy Terbush <ra...@zyzzyva.com>]

I'd be happy to see that this makes it to Usenet. (not that I have
time to read news either...)

I'll post this as soon as I see your message on announce.


> Here's a draft of the message I plan to send to apache-announce. If people
> want to comment on it, now would be a good time. Does anyone want to send
> a copy to comp.infosystems.www.servers.unix? (I hardly ever read Usenet,
> so while I could do this myself, I'd perfer not to) If so, speak up.
> Unless someone objects, I plan to switch over the main page and
> documentation around 2:30 PM (PST), and send out the announcement shortly
> thereafter.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> --
> 
> The final release of Apache 1.1 is now available. The Apache Group
> believes this release to be stable, and relatively bug-free. It is
> available from our main US server at http://www.apache.org/ or at any of
> our mirror sites (though it may take a day or two for the mirrors to pick
> up the new release). The release may also be downloaded directly at the
> following locations:
> 
>     <http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.1.tar.gz>
>     <ftp://ftp.apache.org/apache/dist/apache_1.1.tar.gz>
> 
> The changes from 1.1b4 are listed below. A complete list of the new
> features available in Apache 1.1 as opposed to 1.0 is available at:
> 
>     <http://www.apache.org/docs/1.1/>
> 
> Thanks for using Apache!
> 
>   *) Bring NeXT support up to date. [Takaaki Matsumoto]
> 
>   *) Bring QNX support up to date. [Ben Laurie]
> 
>   *) Make virtual hosts default to main server keepalive parameters.
>      [Alexei Kosut, Ben Laurie]
> 
>   *) Allow ScanHTMLTitles to work with lowercase <title> tags. [Alexei Kosut]
> 
>   *) Fix missing address family for connect, also remove unreachable statement
>      in mod_proxy. [Ben Laurie]
> 
>   *) mod_env now turned on by default in Configuration.tmpl.
> 
>   *) Bugs which were fixed:
>         a) yet more mod_proxy bugs [Ben Laurie]
>         b) CGI works again with inetd [Alexei Kosut]
> 	c) Leading colons were stripped from passwords [osm@interguide.com] 
> 	d) Another fix to multi-method Limit problem [jk@tools.de]
> 
> 
> -- Alexei Kosut <ak...@organic.com>            The Apache HTTP Server 
>    http://www.nueva.pvt.k12.ca.us/~akosut/      http://www.apache.org/