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+NetworkManager-0.8.4
+Overview of changes since NetworkManager-0.8.2
+==============================================
+
+This is a new stable release of NetworkManager.  Notable changes include:
+
+* Preliminary support for Exherbo Linux
+* Logging fixes to suppress unnecessary messages
+* Ensure removed devices are cleaned up
+* Fix potential 64-bit crash updating timestamps
+* IPv6 setup, routing, and compliance fixes
+* Fix WWAN enable/disable handling
+* Handle reverse DNS lookups with local caching nameserver configurations
+* Ensure usable DNS configuration is written when NetworkManager quits
+* No longer updates /etc/hosts when hostname changes
+* Request WPAD option from DHCP servers
+* Allow use of paths for certificates and keys in connection keyfiles
+* Allow operation without any DHCP client installed
+* Fix operation with newer versions of dnsmasq
+* nmcli support for WWAN connections
+* Persistent hostname sent to DHCP servers by default
+* Allow disabing PPP support at build time
+* Red Hat/Fedora ifcfg plugin fixes for handling S390 CTC device configuration
+* Red Hat/Fedora ifcfg plugin fixes for handling IPADDR config items
+* Shutdown crash fixes
+* Memory leak fixes
+* Documentation fixes and updates
+* and much more...
+
+==============================================
+NetworkManager-0.8.2
+Overview of changes since NetworkManager-0.8.1
+==============================================
+
+This is a new stable release of NetworkManager.  Notable changes include:
+
+* Native local caching nameserver support using dnsmasq
+* Automatically detect addition and removal of new VPN plugins
+* Support for handling suspend/resume signals from UPower
+* Ensure users are allowed to enable/disable WiFi and networking
+* Ensure WiFi enable state is perserved across reboot and suspend
+* Better handling of /etc/hosts and preservation of custom hostnames
+* Support for the systemd session management service
+* Better handling of 'keyfile' system connection errors
+* Support for S390 network devices
+* and much more...
+
+
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 NetworkManager-0.7.0
 Overview of changes since NetworkManager-0.6.6
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