0.9.0-alpha5 - 12 May 2009
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    - Added watchdog mechanism to flush flow tabel on NetFPGA (BUG#45)
    - Added simple failover mechanism to handle multiple controllers (BUG#47)
    - Removed Linux 2.4 kerel support for kernel extensions.
    - Fixed bugs: #46

0.9.0-alpha4 - 08 May 2009
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    - Changed binary forms name (BUG#40)
    - Added MAC address rewrite manipulation in dpctl (BUG#42)
    - Added proc file for NetFPGA to monitor statistical information (BUG#44)

0.9.0-alpha3 - 28 Apr 2009
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    - Removed monolithic daemon called switch
    - Added userspace datapath daemon named udatapath
    - Improved regression test suite for MAC address rewrite testing (BUG#38)
    - Added MAC address rewrite feature for NetFPGA enabled switch (BUG#33)
    - Fixed bugs: #32, #13, #39, #30, #31 and #34

v0.8.9~2 - ?? Jan 2009
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    - Added support to secchan for sending NetFlow v5 events

v0.8.9 r2 - 23 Jan 2009
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    - Added NetFPGA hardware table support
    - Added regression tests on port_stats, flow_stats, drop, ICMP handling
    - Bug fixes

v0.8.9~1 - 01 Dec 2008
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    - Added support for IP netmasks
    - Added new physical port stats
    - Added IN_PORT virtual port
    - Added echo request/response
    - Added detection of link and port status changes
    - Added ability to configure port status from controller
    - Added support for vendor extensions
    - Added support for variable length actions
    - Added support for matching ICMP type and code
    - Added support for listing and deleting flows based on output port action
    - Added support for modifying VLAN priority tag
    - Increased max supported ports to 65280
    - More explicit handling for IP fragments
    - Added support for 802.1D spanning tree
    - Added OFPFC_MODIFY command to Flow Mod message
    - Provided more flexible description of tables to controller
    - Make port modification more explicit
    - Made Packet Out message more consistent
    - Added hard timeout value to Flow Mod message
    - Added reason field for Flow Expired message
    - Reworked initial handshake to support backwards compatibility
    - Added OFPST_DESC stat for returning description of hw/sw 
    - Added support for loadable hardware table support modules**
    - In-band control now supported**
    - 802.1D spanning tree support**
    - Automatic controller discovery (via DHCP) now supported**
    - Improved support for older 2.6.x kernels**
    - Switch can now "fail open" as a MAC-learning switch if the controller cannot be contacted**
    - Debian packages may now be built**
    - Fixed bugs in SSL support
    - Most programs now take --detach and --pidfile options to run as daemon
    - Numerous bug fixes 

      ** Only supported in the kernel module for the time-being.

v0.8.1 - 14 May 2008
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    - No longer set nwsrc/nwdst fields in flow structs on ARP packets
    - Various bug fixes and tweaks

v0.8.0 - 04 May 2008
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    - Added support for flow entry priorities
    - Added support for all stats messages
    - Added support for OFPP_TABLE virtual port
    - Removed MAC tables
    - Various bug fixes and tweaks

v0.2.1 - 28 Mar 2008
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    - Fixed build problem when SSL enabled

v0.2.0 - 28 Mar 2008
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    - Added userspace switch reference implementation

v0.1.9 - 19 Mar 2008
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    - Added SSL/TLS support
    - Various bug fixes and tweaks

v0.1.8 - 03 Mar 2008
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    - Added support for cross-compilation
    - Various bug fixes and tweaks

v0.1.7 - 07 Feb 2008
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    - Allow permanent flow entries to be set
    - Added patch for tcpdump that allows parsing of OpenFlow messages
    - Various bug fixes and tweaks

v0.1.6 - 05 Feb 2008
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    - Added support for Linux 2.6.24
    - Set nwsrc/nwdst fields in flow structs on ARP packets
    - Various bug fixes and tweaks

v0.1.5 - 17 Jan 2008
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    - Added support for Linux 2.4.20
    - Added support for GCC 2.95

v0.1.4 - 15 Jan 2008
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    - Decode and print port_status messages
    - Fixed build problems on big-endian systems
    - Fixed compatibility for older 2.6 kernels
    - Various bug fixes and tweaks

v0.1.3 - 08 Jan 2008
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    - Added support for flow expiration messages
    - Decode and print all datapath-generated messages in dpctl's "monitor" 
    - Added "--noflow" option to controller
    - Various bug fixes and tweaks

v0.1.2 - 07 Jan 2008
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    - Fixed distribution to include ofp_pcap.h
    - Removed autoconf C++ checks

v0.1.1 - 18 Dec 2007
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    - Fixed support for Linux 2.4.35 and 2.6.22
    - Added support for Linux 2.6.15
    - Added "vlogconf" utility to modify logging configuration
    - Added better support for SNAP headers
    - Improved printing of flow information in dpctl
    - Made kernel code consistently use tabs instead of spaces
    - Removed libpcap requirement for building
    - Various bug fixes and tweaks

v0.1.0 - 30 Nov 2007
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    - Initial release