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-0.9.0-2008MMDD (1.0 rc4)
+0.9.0-20080208 (1.0 rc5)
+------------------------
+- improved validation in the custom recurrence window
+- improved resiliance when parsing buggy recurrence rules
+- added the ability to authenticate users and to identify their resources with
+  an LDAP field other than the username
+- the monthly view would not switch to the next or previous month if the
+  current day of the new month was already displayed in the current view
+- enabled the instant-messaging entry in the addressbook
+- prevent the user from selecting disabled menu entries
+- added the ability to add/remove and renamed calendars in DAV
+- no longer require a default domain name/imap server to work properly
+- the position of the splitters is now remembered across user sessions
+- improved the email notifications when creating and removing a folder
+- fixed the tab handling in IE7
+- dramatic improvement in the overall stability of SOGo
+
+0.9.0-20080116 (1.0 rc4)
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 - improved the attendees window;
 - added the attendees pulldown menu in the event editor (like in Lightning);