[gnet] GNet 2.0.6 released

[Tim Müller <t i m zen co uk>]

GNet-2.0.6 is now available for download at

 http://www.gnetlibrary.org/src/gnet-2.0.6.tar.gz   

md5sum: 7c9582447bc57bec7ac40efecf6fac9b

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 About GNet
=========

GNet is a simple multi-platform network library.  It is written in C and built 
upon GLib (1.2 or 2.x). It is licensed under the GNU LGPL.

The GNet homepage is http://www.gnetlibrary.org.  The official IRC channel is 
#gnet on irc.gimp.org.

Features:
  * TCP "client" and "server" sockets
  * UDP and IP Multicast sockets
  * High-level TCP connection and server objects
  * Asynchronous socket IO
  * Internet address abstraction
  * Asynchronous DNS lookup
  * IPv4 and IPv6 support
  * Byte packing and unpacking
  * URI parsing
  * SHA and MD5 hashes
  * Base64 encoding and decoding
  * SOCKS support
  * High-level HTTP connection object

GNet has been ported to Linux, *BSD, MacOSX, Solaris, HP, MacOS X, and
Windows.


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 New in 2.0.6
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 * New experimental HTTP Conn module (Tim Müller)
 * Miscellaneous bug fixes:
    - pthread detection
    - escaping of high Latin-1 characters
    - base64 encoding
    - doc fixes (gnet_base64_encode)
    - fix crash when doing dns lookup on ipv6-enabled
      win32 systems (only if gnet has been built
      using configure/autotools)

Contributors:
 - Andrew Lanoix
 - David Helder
 - David Ergo
 - Joseph Sacco
 - K. Haley
 - Stephane Rouleau
 - Tim-Philipp Müller
 - Tommy Chang

Cheers
 -Tim