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This release contains the following changes:
- First public release of the optional Internet Control module that has been undergoing testing for the past 3 months.
- First public release of PaperCut for Mac OS X.
- New page-level color detection for supported printers.
- Allow the password for the built-in admin account to be changed through the user interface. The password is encrypted when stored.
- Additional scripting functionality exposed via the web-services and server-command program.
- Allow the window location of the user client window to be configured, instead of always starting in the top right of the screen.
- Added support to for LDAP referrals used by some LDAP servers.
- Improved support for a variety of printer hardware.
- Improved upgrade process to display the progress of database upgrades when required. This improves the experience for sites with large databases when the upgrade process could take a while to complete.
- Restructured the client directory so the executables for each platform are in different directories.
- Linux service improvements to allow the application server to automatically restart when problems occur.
- Improved support for release stations on Mac OS X.
- Various performance performance and stability improvements.
- Many more improvements since the release of version 6.