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Basic authorisation added.

This release fixes a build problem on Solaris, as well as adding some features
useful for shell scripting.

- Changed flock() to fcntl() for better platform independant code
- Added switch to force the process to stay in the foreground
- Added switch to enable logging to stdout

A new version of veldfire, an email utility and interface, has been released. This release fixes various build problems, as well as updating configuration file parsing and email address checks.

A veldfire is a rapid burning blaze of dry bush, seen often in winter on the highveld of South Africa. The veldfire project aims to send emails at a scorching pace.

The veldfire program provides interfaces for sending mail, attaching files from the command line and sending messages to mailing lists.

This release separates the Riverdrums C Library functionality into a separate project (http://librd.sf.net), and includes a comprehensive online manual (http://veldfire.sourceforge.net/manual/).... read more