Thema: SystemRescueCd ...

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    * 1.5.8 ) 2010-07-09:

          o Updated standard kernels to 2.6.32.16 (rescuecd + rescue64)
          o Updated alternative kernels to 2.6.34.1 (altker32 + altker64)
          o Updated GParted to 0.6.1 (fixes two critical bugs)

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    * 1.6.0) 2010-09-13:
          o Rebased standard kernels on 2.6.35.4 (rescuecd + rescue64)
          o Rebased alternative kernels on 2.6.32.21 (altker32 + altker64)
          o Updated xorg-server to version 1.8.2 (graphical server and drivers)
          o Updated ntfs3g to 2010.8.8 (driver that provides read-write access to ntfs)
          o Added keymaps in isolinux (eg: just type 'de' to get a german keyboard map)
          o Kernel-Mode-Settings graphic drivers (intel, radeon)
          o Updated GParted to version 0.6.2
          o Updated partimage to 0.6.9

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* 1.6.1) 2010-09-27:

          o Updated standard kernels to 2.6.35.5 (rescuecd + rescue64)
          o Updated alternative kernels to 2.6.32.22 (altker32 + altker64)
          o Updated xorg-server to version 1.9.0 (graphical server and drivers)
          o Fixed boot from external USB cdrom drives (thanks to argonavis)
          o Updated GParted to version 0.6.3 (bug fixes and improves BIOS RAID support)

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    * 1.6.2) 2010-10-11:

          o Updated standard kernels to 2.6.35.6 (rescuecd + rescue64)
          o Updated alternative kernels to 2.6.32.23 (altker32 + altker64)
          o Updated GParted to 0.6.4 (fix: partition was 1 MiB larger than requested)
          o Updated ntfs3g to 2010.10.2 (driver that provides read-write access to ntfs)
          o Patched fsarchiver-0.6.10 to make it work on recent btrfs filesystems
          o Updated xorg-server to 1.9.0.901 and xf86-video-nv to 2.1.18 (nvidia driver)
          o Added more fonts (font-adobe-75dpi, font-bh-ttf, font-bh-type1)

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    * 1.6.3) 2010-11-01:

          o Updated alternative kernels to 2.6.32.25 (altker32 + altker64)
          o Updated truecrypt to 7.0a (data encryption program)
          o Updated xorg-server to 1.9.1 (graphical server and drivers)
          o Updated GParted to 0.7.0 (initial support for btrfs + bug fixes)
          o Updated perl language to 5.12.2 (Practical Extraction and Report Language)
          o Added app-misc/scrub 2.2 (write patterns on disk/file)

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* 1.6.4) 2010-12-01:

          o Updated alternative kernels to 2.6.32.26 (altker32 + altker64)
          o Updated standard kernels to 2.6.35.9 (rescuecd + rescue64)
          o Updated xorg-server to 1.9.2 (graphical server and drivers)
          o Patched fsarchiver-0.6.11 (support for recent btrfs + interactive password)


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    * 2.0.0) 2011-01-01:

          o Standard kernels based on the Long-Term-Supported 2.6.35 kernel (2.6.35.10)
          o Alternative kernels based on the more recent linux-2.6.36 kernel (2.6.36.2)
          o The squash filesystem is now compressed using XZ instead of LZMA
          o Updated firmwares in both the initramfs and in the main filesystem
          o xf86-video-nouveau is the new default video driver for Nvidia cards
          o Updated GNU Parted to version 2.3 with patches from Ubuntu-10.10
          o Updated GParted to 0.7.1 (fixes names with dmraid and mount points paths)
          o Updated fsarchiver to 0.6.12 (fixes possible problems to save the rootfs)
          o Updated initramfs software (programs involved in the boot process)
          o Updated aufs filesystem to version 2.1 (another union filesystem)
          o Updated xorg-server to 1.9.3 (graphical server and drivers)
          o Updated Network-Manager programs to new major version 0.8.x
          o Dropped alternative graphical server (Xfbdev) which is not supported
          o Added a 64bit version of memtester (/usr/sbin/memtester-64bit)
          o Added app-misc/tmux (Terminal multiplexer: fork of the GNU Screen project)
          o Option "dodhcp" accepts comma-separated interfaces (eg: "dodhcp=eth0,eth2")

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    * 2.0.1) 2011-02-15:

          o Updated standard kernels to 2.6.35.11 (rescuecd + rescue64)
          o Updated alternative kernels to 2.6.36.3 (altker32 + altker64)
          o Updated Memtest86+ floppy disk image to 4.20 (supports Sandy-Bridge + fusion)
          o Updated xorg-server to 1.9.4 (graphical server and drivers)
          o Updated initramfs software (programs involved in the boot process)
          o Upgraded atl1c driver in standard kernel for Atheros AR8151 Gigabit devices
          o Fixed name resolution in the initramfs environment (used for PXE booting)
          o Updated GParted to version 0.8.0

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    2.1.0) 2011-04-06:

        Updated standard kernels to 2.6.35.12 (long-term kernel: rescuecd + rescue64)
        Alternative kernels rebased on linux-2.6.38.2 (most recent kernel)
        Patched alternative kernels with loop-aes-3.6b (encrypt disks using AES)
        Updated testdisk to 6.11.3 (Checks and undeletes partitions + PhotoRec)
        Updated sys-apps/hdparm to 9.36 (Utility to change hard drive parameters)
        Updated the XFCE desktop environment to new major version: 4.8
        Updated gdisk to 0.7.1 (the package has been renamed sys-apps/gptfdisk)
        32bit kernels (rescuecd + altker32) compiled for i586 instead of i686

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    2.1.1) 2011-05-07:

        Updated standard kernels to 2.6.35.13 (long-term kernel: rescuecd + rescue64)
        Alternative kernels rebased on linux-2.6.38.5 (most recent kernel)
        Added xfce-base/xfce4-session package (new menu entry to leave xfce)

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    2.2.0) 2011-06-05:

        Updated standard kernels to linux-2.6.38.8 (rescuecd + rescue64)
        Updated alternative kernels to linux-2.6.39.1 (altker32 + altker64)
        Updated "Offline NT Password & Registry Editor" ("ntpasswd" boot entry)
        Updated ntfs3g to 2011.4.12 (driver that provides read-write access to ntfs)
        Updated Python from 2.6 to 2.7
        Updated Gentoo Portage to 2.1.9
        Updated GParted to 0.8.1
        Updated Samba to 3.4.12
        Updated Perl to 5.12.3


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2.2.1) 2011-07-15:

        Standard kernels: added recent fedora patches to linux-2.6.38.8 (rescuecd + rescue64)
        Alternative kernels: updated sources to linux-2.6.39.3 (altker32 + altker64)


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    2.3.0) 2011-07-30:

        Updated alternative kernels to linux-3.0.0 (altker32 + altker64)
        Updated firmwares in both the initramfs and in the main filesystem
        Added support for linux-3.0 in sys-kernel/genkernel-3.4.10-r2
        Linux kernels modules are gzipped in the embedded initramfs to save memory
        Fixed busy CPU in the terminal by downgrading x11-libs/vte to 0.26.3
        Updated parted to 2.4 and GParted to 0.9.0
        Updated sys-apps/portage to 2.1.10
        Update app-admin/testdisk to 6.12
        Updated Firefox to version 5


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    2.3.1) 2011-08-23:

        Updated alternative kernels to linux-3.0.3 (altker32 + altker64)
        Updated btrfs-progs to the latest upstream version (20110805)
        Updated firmwares to sys-kernel/linux-firmware-20110818
        Patched parted-2.4 with fixes from Fedora
        Updated Firefox to version 6

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    2.4.0) 2011-11-01:

        Updated standard kernels to linux-3.0.8 (rescuecd + rescue64)
        Updated alternative kernels to linux-3.1.0 (altker32 + altker64)
        Dropped Reiser4 patch from all kernels (no patch for linux-3.x)
        Updated xorg-server to 1.10.4 (graphical server and drivers)
        Updated mozilla-firefox to 7.0.1
        Updated GParted to 0.10.0

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