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-[0.6.0] 2006-11-01
-* basE91 encoding/decoding routines restructured to be thread-safe
-* lots of type fixes
-* new core utility is `base91', with a behaviour similar to GNU base64
-* introduce `-w' switch for wrapping encoded output lines after given length
-* long option handling
-* use standard I/O functions for better portability
-* MinGW compatibility code added
-* minor extensions to `make check'
-* Java-tool wraps output lines by default; can be avoided with the `-u' switch
-* license changed to BSD
-
-[0.5.2] 2006-08-25
-* code cleanup
-* encoder for DOS rewritten to be faster and compatible down to Intel 8086
-
-[0.5.1] 2005-10-05
-* Java-b91enc now handles file extensions case insensitively
-* native DOS version of basE91 encoder added
-
-[0.5.0] 2005-06-24
-* ATTENTION: this version breaks backward compatibility because the basE91
-  alphabet was changed to reduce the occurrence of double quotes - sorry, I
-  should have done this long before
-* b91dec is installed as a link to b91enc
-* `-e' option added (complement to `-d')
-* build system should be more portable now
-
-[0.4.2] 2005-05-16
-* AWK basE91 decoder no longer depends on GNU extensions
-* Java byte code removed (distributed separately in a jar file)
-
-[0.4.1] 2005-05-07
-* some code cleanup
-* Java-b91enc can break encoded output to lines of 76 characters (`-b' switch)
-
-[0.4.0] 2005-04-26
-* improved encoder behaviour on stream ends (can save one byte sometimes)
-* allocate buffer memory dynamically; use overlapping buffers
-* new `-m' switch can be used for testing
-* verbose mode extended: `-vv' shows memory statistics
-* `make check' implemented - runs some basic tests
-
-[0.3.1] 2005-04-19
-* b91enc has a verbose mode now (`-v' switch)
-* Java-b91enc accepts command line syntax with only one FILE argument again
-
-[0.3.0] 2005-04-17
-* the code was restructured to allow a more universal use of the basE91 backend
-* version switch changed to `-V' which is more common - sorry for that
-* `make install' is possible now
-* changed Java-b91enc to be a bit more similar to the C version
-* implementation in PHP added
-
-[0.2.3] 2005-04-11
-* man page included (thanks to Kei!)
-* version (-v) switch added
-
-[0.2.2] 2005-04-10
-* fixed a bug in decoder that could result in corrupt output on 64-bit systems
-* Java class files included
-
-[0.2.1] 2005-04-09
-* first public release