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Rom Walton
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Message 63795 - Posted: 24 Aug 2015, 4:55:23 UTC

A new version of BOINC is ready for public use. You can download it here. See the release notes and version history for details.
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Message 63796 - Posted: 24 Aug 2015, 5:12:33 UTC

Changes Include:
* Improved advanced preferences dialog (more closely aligned with web based preferences)
* Improved menu layout
* Updated localizations
* Able to deal with project files greater than 4GB
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Message 63797 - Posted: 24 Aug 2015, 5:14:22 UTC
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Thanks to all the testers whom helped out this release cycle:
Ralfy, Peter Jasion, MarkJ, Ageless, Cliff Harding, [TiDC] Chulma, Armagedets, [SG-SPEG] Autofuzzy, Christian Schroder, Billy, Jacob Klein, pi17388, GPV67, BobCat13, Steven P. Bills, Andreas, Brian Poteet
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Message 63798 - Posted: 24 Aug 2015, 7:25:52 UTC - in response to Message 63795.  

Thanks Rom for the heads-up :)
Thanks to all the PMC members and the testers for this new version of BM :)
[CSF] Thomas H.V. Dupont
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Message 63913 - Posted: 29 Aug 2015, 19:25:59 UTC

What happened to the ADVANCED tap and NETWORK COMMUNICATIONS option?
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Message 63917 - Posted: 29 Aug 2015, 20:35:28 UTC - in response to Message 63913.  

The whole BOINC Manager got an overhaul, with new menus and options. See http://boinc.berkeley.edu/wiki/Advanced_view#BOINC_Manager_Menus for all changes.

Do network communications is now in Tools->Retry pending transfers.
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