Revision history for Perl extension NetServer::Generic. 1.02 Wed Jun 27 bugfix: various suggestions by Lincoln Stein. - Switch from FIFO to pipe for controlling preforked children (for Win32 compatability) - Revised wait() behaviour for Solaris - First attempt at fixing "thundering herd" problems 1.01 Wed May 17 17:07:00 2000 - bugfix: doesn't require a threaded perl now. Also tested on Solaris. 1.00 Fri May 11 10:35:00 2000 - added alpha-ish preforked server mode - added alpha-ish multithreaded mode (UNSTABLE) - modified IP address filtering to cope with regexps - option to log new connection peer addresses via STDERR - extra test scripts - updated documentation * NetServer::Generic has now been running a mission-critical high-demand e-commerce server for the past couple of years, and has been in use elsewhere; the core functionality and API is stable. Two years is a bit long for beta test, so I'm declaring this release to be version 1.0. 0.03 Thurs Sep 02 09:13:00 1998 - fixed test failure 0.02 Wed Sep 02 11:57:00 1998 - added peer() method to get peer information - added mode() switch, with fork, select, and client parameters to govern server mode of operation * client mode supports the additional trigger() method - added an improved (working!) client/server test script - updated documentation - minor bugfixes - support for NetServer::SMTP 0.01 Fri Jul 17 13:03:55 1998 - original version; created by h2xs 1.18 Doesn't include the minimal SMTP server yet