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- About Version 1.61 of the OS/2 Gopher Client
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- This version matches the one made available on the "Developer's
- Connection" Volume 3 CD-ROM.
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- There are many changes to the client from version 1.04; some of the
- most significant are:
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- * True multithreading in all TCP/IP processing
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- * The default representation of a Gopher menu now uses icons; you can
- have multiple windows on screen at once.
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- * Mouse Button 2 brings up a popup menu pertaining to the current item
- or the current menu.
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- * Printing (though it's NOT multithreaded and is only to LPT1) from the
- viewer window
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- * You can specify a viewer program for any Gopher type (see the Options
- notebook)
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- * Speed improvements
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- * Rexx support to supply the name of a file to be saved or downloaded
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- * Lots of fit and finish improvements
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- There's a complete change log in the GOPHER.CHA file inside the ZIPfile.
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- What's not in this version?
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- * Gopher+ support
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- * SOCKS support
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- * Better documentation
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- * Proper integration of the online help back to the code
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- * Proper printing
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- * More fit and finish
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- * Proper PH (phonebook) support
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- Stay tuned...
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- David Singer (singer@almaden.ibm.com)
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