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Annotation of pgp/doc/pgp263i.dif, revision 1.1

1.1     ! root        1: The following is a list of changes that were made to the PGP 2.6.2i
        !             2: distribution in order to make PGP 2.6.3i:
        !             3: 
        !             4:  1. The compiler option -DMIT in 2.6.2i has been replaced with -DUSA. If
        !             5:     you compile with -DUSA you will get a version called 2.6.3, _not_
        !             6:     2.6.2. It is identical to 2.6.3i, except that the legal_kludge
        !             7:     cannot be disabled.
        !             8: 
        !             9:  2. Fixed a large number of bugs:
        !            10:      * Fixed PGPTEMP.$00 tempfile bug for PGP -k with xxKEY.HLP
        !            11:      * Fixed -f passphrase lockup bug for MS-DOS
        !            12:      * Fixed bug when input and output filenames refer to the same file
        !            13:      * Text files in 8-bit character sets may now be clearsigned
        !            14:      * PGP will not overwrite existing .asc files without your confirmation
        !            15:      * If key generation fails due to write-protected keyrings, PGP will
        !            16:        now abort with a proper error message
        !            17:      * Added error messages for 'pgp -w' (wipe only) option
        !            18:      * Fixed a large number of other minor bugs, too many to mention here
        !            19: 
        !            20:  3. Added new functionality:
        !            21:      * Added -kv labelling to 'pgp -kxa' output
        !            22:      * Added capability to automatically sign userids upon creation
        !            23:      * Added "Charset:" header to clearsigned messages
        !            24:      * Added capability to read a list of recipients from a file rather
        !            25:        than having to type them in on the command line (the @ option)
        !            26:      * Added support for more character sets (cp852, cp860 etc.)
        !            27:      * Added support for system-wide language.txt file
        !            28:      * Added a number of new LANG() conversions, enabling translators
        !            29:        to translate more messages
        !            30:      * Added -lh5- archive recognition
        !            31:      * Added VMS help file pgp_vms.hlp
        !            32: 
        !            33: 4. Modified source code and added a number of new files in order to let
        !            34:    PGP compile "out of the box" on many new platforms, most notably:
        !            35:     * DJGPP 2.0 (32-bit MS-DOS)
        !            36:     * Win32 (Windows NT, Windows 95)
        !            37:     * Macintosh (requires additional Mac-specific files)
        !            38:     * IBM mainframe running MVS (using the C/370 compiler)
        !            39: 
        !            40: 5. Updated all source code and documentation files for version 2.6.3i.
        !            41: 
        !            42: Special thanks go to Vesselin Bontchev, David Boreham, Andrey Chernov, Yanik
        !            43: Crepeau, Harald Denker, John DeHaven, Guy Geens, Graham Jenkins, Stephan
        !            44: Kockmann, Alexander Kolbasov, Robert Knop, Mark Lewis, Jeff Licquia, mathew,
        !            45: Hugh Miller, Hendrik Mylius, Frank Pruefer, Armando Ramos, Peter Simons,
        !            46: Naoki Sugiyama, Edgar Swank, ViaCrypt, Philip Zimmermann and many more for
        !            47: comments, suggestions, submission of patches and other contributions.

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