Note
-This is the first release of the Docbook/XML-version of the official AMANDA
-documentation. Please refer to http://www.amanda.org/docs/AMANDA-docs.html for
-the latest versions of these documents. They are available as html, ps and pdf.
-This is an effort to give the AMANDA-documentation a general overhaul. There
-are many parts that need to be reviewed and corrected, updated and added. The
-conversion of the old ASCII-formatted documentation to Docbook/XML should help
-to enhance the possibilities and to ease the generation of various output-
-formats.
-Recent changes:
-
-* addition of the AMANDA-chapter by John R. Jackson (with kind permission of W.
- Curtis Preston).
-
-Planned:
-
-* addition of some historical AMANDA-papers.
-* addition of some illustrations and charts.
-* addition of more chapters ...
+This is the Docbook/XML-version of the official Amanda documentation. Please
+refer to http://www.amanda.org/docs/AMANDA-docs.html for the latest versions of
+these documents. They are available as html, ps and pdf.
+This is the official documentation for Amanda 2.5.0. The release 2.5.0 brings
+various new features:
+
+* Communication security/authentication
+* Data security
+* Enhanced possibilities for Compression
+* Dump images spanning multiple media volumes
+* Auto tape labelling
+* Improved code quality
Feel free to contact me with corrections, additions or updates. Thank you.
-Stefan G. Weichinger, for the AMANDA Core Team, April 2005.
+Stefan G. Weichinger, for the AMANDA Core Team, March 2006.
<sgw@amanda.org>
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