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README
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-StatusNet 0.8.1 ("Second Guessing")
+StatusNet 0.8.2 ("Life and How to Live It")
26 Aug 2009
This is the README file for StatusNet (formerly Laconica), the Open
@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ Your PHP installation must include the following PHP extensions:
- GD. For scaling down avatar images.
- mbstring. For handling Unicode (UTF-8) encoded strings.
- gettext. For multiple languages. Default on many PHP installs.
+- tidy. Used to clean up HTML/URLs for the URL shortener to consume.
For some functionality, you will also need the following extensions:
@@ -754,6 +755,12 @@ private site, but users of the private site may be able to subscribe
to users on a remote site. (Or not... it's not well tested.) The
"proper behaviour" hasn't been defined here, so handle with care.
+If fancy URLs is enabled, access to file attachments can also be
+restricted to logged-in users only. Uncomment the appropriate rewrite
+rule in .htaccess or your server's httpd.conf. (This most likely will
+not work if you are using a virtual server for attachments, so consider
+the performance/security tradeoff.)
+
Upgrading
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