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@@ -1,21 +1,33 @@ -Copyright (C) 1997 - Samba-Team +Copyright (C) 1997-1998 - Samba-Team The Samba-Team are committed to an agressive program to deliver quality controlled software to a well defined roadmap. -The current Samba release 1.9.17 is called the "Browse Fix Release" +The current Samba release 1.9.18 is called the "Oplock Release" The following development objectives are in place: +---------------------------------------------------------------------------- +Please Note: Development of the 1.9.19 and 1.9.20 releases is presently + well ahead of schedule. This means that the release program + may very well change radically from what is outlined below. + + If present developments continue then 1.9.19 will feature + improved authentication and security capabilities as well as + the long promised GUI (Web) based management tools. + + This being the case, then version 2.0 may become the long + awaited Windows NT Domain Controller Release and version 2.1 + will become the Directory Services update. + + Should 1.9.19 roll out ahead of schedule then there will + likely be a delay of up to 6 months before the NT Domain + Controller release will be ready for prime-time business use. +---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Version / Codename Notes ------------------ ---------------------------------------------------- -1.9.18 This version will feature two main areas of improvement -"Perf-Lock Release" - introduction of OpLock support - - introduction of new browse list and WINS methods - - introduction of experimental NT Domain Authentication - as a compile-time option only. - 1.9.19 An authentication update release to offer improved -"Auth Code Release" security and password synchronisation capabilities +"Auth Code Release" security and password synchronisation capabilities. + Also, support for Windows NT specific SMB calls. 1.9.20 Introduction of new managment tools "GUI Config Release" Improved multi-language support. |