Changes between Version 7 and Version 8 of R1/Beta5/ReleaseNotes


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Timestamp:
Sep 1, 2024, 2:39:35 AM (3 weeks ago)
Author:
jscipione
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Move media kit related to new category and move TUN to Networking bullet point

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    7575* Unified query parser code across RAMFS, packagefs and BFS for consistent file system behavior.
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    77 '''BeOS Compatibility:'''
     77'''Media Kit:'''
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    7979* Updated to FFmpeg 6 for better multimedia support.
    8080* Multiple Media Kit fixes addressing rounding errors and other issues.
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     82'''BeOS Compatibility:'''
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    8184* Reintroduction of the list view auto-scroll feature.
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    111114* New Developer Utilities: Introduction of new tools and utilities to aid in software development, debugging and performance profiling.
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    113 '''Network and Connectivity:'''
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    115 * '''TUN/TAP Driver Support:''' Development of TUN/TAP driver support has been completed as part of '''GSoC 2023''' enabling virtual network interface functionality. This is crucial for VPN support, tunneling, and various other networking applications, expanding Haiku's networking capabilities significantly. This update reflects a focused effort on improving network virtualization and security features.
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    117116'''Hardware Compatibility:'''
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    137136* Synchronized FreeBSD network drivers with the latest FreeBSD release supporting more network hardware.
    138137* Integrated OpenBSD drivers to expand support for additional network devices.
     138* '''TUN/TAP Driver Support:''' Development of TUN/TAP driver support has been completed as part of '''GSoC 2023''' enabling virtual network interface functionality. This is crucial for VPN support, tunneling, and various other networking applications, expanding Haiku's networking capabilities significantly. This update reflects a focused effort on improving network virtualization and security features.
    139139* Expanded TUN/TAP driver support for VPNs and other networking applications. Improvements in network security and virtualization.
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