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-MAIN CHANGES:
-- New and improved tray icon and gui images.  (Thanks to Martin Sagastume).
-- Re-organized network list in the GUI to be easier to navigate.
-- Added new experimental ioctl backend, which is more CPU friendly than the previous one.
-- Added a curses client (Thanks to Andrew Psaltis).
-- Added a right-click connection menu to the tray icon.
-- Add options to specify a dns domain and search domain for static networks.
-- Re-worked Preferences menu to be more in line with GNOME standards.
-- Support for global scripts.
-- Make it possible to have optional entries in encryption templates.
+Wicd 1.6.x Branch
+
+Major Changes:
+- Improved tray icon and gui images (thanks to Martin Sagastume)
+- Reorganized network list in the gui for easier navigation
+- New experimental ioctl backend, which is more cpu-friendly than the 
+  previous one 
+- Added a curses client (thanks to Andrew Psaltis)
+- Added a right-click connection menu to the tray icon
+- Added options to specify a dns domain and search domain for static networks
+- Reworked the Preferences menu to be more in line with GNOME standards
+- Added support for global scripts
+- Made it possible to have optional entries in encryption templates
+
+Minor Changes and Other Enchancements:
+- Better autoconnection behavior
+- Tray/GUI will survive the daemon being killed
+- Reasons for connection failures will now bubble back to the GUI
+- Add/Remove wired profile system is now more user-friendly
+- Support for using resolvconf instead of directly editing /etc/resolv.conf
+- Wicd won't blindly kill dhcp clients / wpa_supplicant any more
+- Added an option to automatically switch from a wireless network to a wired 
+  one as soon as a cable is plugged in
+- Moved scanning to its own thread, which makes GUI and daemon more responsive
+  during scans
+- Made it possible to specify macros in script entries
+- The gui will now display the encryption entry dialog if you attempt to 
+  connect to an encrypted network without entering a password
+- Static gateway entry is now optional
+- Passwords with leading or trailing whitespace are now stored properly
+- Many init/config script, man page, and setup.py fixes/updates, including
+  better autodetection of file placement with regard to sleep hooks and 
+  kde autostart files (thanks to Robby Workman)
 
-SMALL CHANGES:
-- Better autoconnection behavior.
-- Tray/GUI will survive the daemon going down.
-- Reasons for connection failures will now bubble back to the GUI.
-- Add/Remove wired profile system is now more user-friendly.
-- Support for using resolvconf instead of directly editing /etc/resolv.conf. 
-- Wicd won't blindly kill dhcp clients / wpa_supplicant anymore.
-- Added an option to automatically switch from a wireless network to a wired one as soon as a cable is plugged in.
-- Move scanning to its own thread, which makes GUI and daemon more responsive during scans. 
-- Make it possible to specify macros in script entries.
-- GUI will now display the encryption entry dialog if you attempt to connect to an encrypted network without entering a password.
-- Static gateway entry is now optional.
-- Passwords with leading or trailing whitespace are now stored properly.
-- Many init/config script, man page, and setup.py fixes/updates (Thanks to Robby Workman).