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+New in 0.0.17 (final)
+* February 16, 2002
+
+* Explicitely reset the glBlendFunc() after drawing the moon for the
+  Voodoo2 linux driver since it seems to have a bug in glPopAttrib().
+
+New in 0.0.17pre2
+* February 13, 2002
+
+* Replaced some cout's with SG_LOG's
+
+
+New in 0.0.17pre1
+* February 12, 2002
+
+* Removed metakit and zlib from build process.  Tarballs are still included
+  for those who's systems don't provide these packages.
+* MSVC fixes.
+* IRIX fixes.
+* Mingwin fixes.
+* Mac OS X fixes.
+* FreeBSD fixes.
+* Added support for Intel's C++ compiler under Linux.
+* Attempt to build in support for various non-compatible automake/autoconf
+  versions.
+* Fix for a problem that could lead to a bogus build for people with voodoo
+  cards.
+* Added Norman's jpegfactory code which can create jpeg format screen shots
+  of a live running application.
+* implemented set/get_log_classes and set/get_log_priority.
+* Socket library improvements.
+* Added a C++ exception abstraction.
+* Property manager fixes and improvements including node path caching
+  and debug tracing of property reads/writes.
+* Updates/fixes to xml handling.
+
+
+New in 0.0.16
+* July 12, 2001
+* Various changes to the property manager implimentation to better support
+  dumping out the desired portions of the property tree to file.
+* Don't compile the metakit demos by default (causes problems for Irix)'
+* Other various tweaks for Irix.
+* Added a virtual destructor to XMLVisitor to fix a warning message.
+* Check for valid hostname lookup in sg_socket.cxx
+* Add a function to return modified julian date without creating an
+  entire SGTime class.  This avoids an extraneous warning about not
+  being able to find a timezone.
+* Created a mailing list for cvs commit messages.
+* Fixed a potential array under/over run bug in interpolator.cxx
+* Removed all references to SGValue from the property manager.  Added
+  support for an "archive" bit in the property manager to control
+  which values get written out.
+* Added SGCommandState class so that commands can compile and save
+  copies of their arguments for efficiency if they are called multiple
+  times.
+* Added Brian Baul's "tr" tiled rendering low level support library.
+  This along with some higher level code in flightgear allows us to do
+  ultra-hires tiled screen dumps suitable for large format printers.
+  (Norman Vine)
+
 New in 0.0.15
 * June 20, 2001
 * Various bug fixes, tweaks, and optimizations.