Version History
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Version 1.00 (12/21/2001)
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   - support for Windows 2000/XP/NT
   - support for multiple connections
   - basic ident response
   - Known Bugs
      - Service ran in a dos window under Windows 95/98/ME.
      - Service did not respond correctly under Windows 95/98/ME.
      - Command line options didn't function right under Windows 95/98/ME.

Version 1.10 (01/24/2002)
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   - Rewrote entire server to fix Windows 95/98/ME support
   - added config utility
   - added advanced ident responses
   - added server restart in config utilty
   - fixed command line options for Windows 95/98/ME
   - wrote install.bat and uninstall.bat to make install procedure easier
   - Known Bugs
      - Config utility is unable to restart server under Windows 95/98/ME
        if the service is not installed using install.bat or the -i
        command line option for identd.exe. 

          - Work around use -e command line option to stop the service and
	    then use the -s commandline option to start it.

      - When -e -s commandline options are used together the service might
        not restart. 
 
          - Work around use the two options separately.

      - Service will not start when the computer is rebooted under Windows
        95/98/ME if path contains a space.

	  - Work around install the service from a directory that doesn't
            contain a space in the path.

      - The -e command line option may not stop the service under Windows
        95/98/ME.

	  - Work around restart the computer to restart the service.

Version 1.11 (01/27/2002)
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   - Fixed bugs from version 1.10.
   - Fixed slow response time when restarting the server under Windows 95/98/ME.
   - Known Bugs
       - Changing operation mode didn't affect what the server returned.
       - Miscelaneous bugs involving install/operation under Windows 95/98/ME.

Version 1.12 (02/01/2002)
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   - Fixed bugs from version 1.11
   - Known Bugs
       - Server failed to install under any version of Windows NT (Fixed 04/19/2002)
       - Server failed to start under Windows NT 4. (Fixed 04/26/2002)

Version 1.13 (04/19/2002)
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   - Fixed bugs from version 1.12
   - Known Bugs
       - Uses 100% of system idle process (Fixed 05/04/2002)

Version 1.14 (05/15/2002)
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   - Fixed bugs from version 1.13
   - Made setup program
   - Rewrote administration program and placed it on the Control Panel
   - Know Bugs
       - Configuration Utility is unable to correctly determine if the
           service is running
       - Can cause the computer to freeze if someone floods the server with
           connections since there is no maximum number allowed.

Version 1.15 (05/26/2002)
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   - Fixed bugs from version 1.14
   - Added option to set the timeout for connections
   - Added option to set the maximum number of concurrent connections
   - Rewote restart routine under Windows 95/98/ME
   - Known Bugs
       - Server fails to create threads to process incomming requests under
           Windows 95 and 98. (Fixed 07/22/2002)
       - The -e command line option does not function correctly under Windows 95/98/ME
           (Fixed 07/22/2002)
       - The Ident Server Administration Control Panel applet is unable to correctly
           determine if the server is running under Windows 95/98/ME. (Fixed 07/22/2002)
       - Server fails to start after reboot under Windows 95/98/ME

Version 1.16 (11/07/2002)
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   - Fixed bugs from vesrion 1.15
   - Server status added to Identd Server Administration
   - Server startup, shutdown, and connection logging added
   - Reorganized Identd Server Administration
   - Rewrote server control operations for added performance and features
   - Added -r command line option to reinitialize the server's settings
   - Added control functions to Identd Server Administration
   - Extensive help file added

Future releases
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   - Fix known bugs.
   - Check that the server responds only to completely valid requests
   - Add Security options for NT users so that Administrators can allow other
       users to control the server
   - Change the Control Panel Applet so that it only appears for specific users or groups
   - Add option to use current user name logged into the computer
   - Add Pause, Continue, Shutdown functionality
