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GUI: ?xed several error messages
GUI: ?xed registration dialog crashes once and for all
GUI: really ask before resetting the VM
GUI: release mouse and keyboard before the host activates the screensaver
GUI: ?xed issue with license display on big screens
GUI: added setting for network name for internal networks
GUI: added setting for network device type
GUI: keyboard ?xes
GUI: seamless mode and fullscreen mode ?xes
GUI: ?xed soaked hostkey keyup event under certain conditions
GUI: more informative message dialog buttons
GUI: VM selector context menu
VBoxSDL: added -termacpi switch
VBoxSDL: ?xed automatic adaption of the guest screen resolution to the size of the VM window
VMM: under heavy guest activity, for example when copying ?les to/from a shared folder, the VM could crash with an assertion
VMM: added an option to select PIIX4 (improves compatibility with Windows guests created by VMware)
VMM: ?xed a bug which could lead to memory corruption under rare circumstances
VMM: improved performance of Solaris guests
VRDP: ?xed a 1.5.4 regression: VRDP client and server were out-of-sync if the VM was started using the GUI
VRDP: proper error handling if the VRDP library could not be loaded
VBoxManage: ?xed crash during clonevdi
VBoxManage: added ’list runningvms’ command
VBoxManage: improved the compatibility when reading the partition table of a raw disk
Shared Folders: added support for read-only shared folders
Shared Clipboard: several ?xes
Network: experimental support for E1000 device emulation
iSCSI: better check for miscon?gured targets
iSCSI: allow to directly attach to internal networks with integrated mini IP stack
PulseAudio: don’t hang during VM initialization if no sound server is available
VDI: ?xed sized virtual disk images are now completely written during creation to workaround buggy sparse ?le handling on some OS (e.g. Vista)
VDI/VMDK: prevent indexing of .vdi and .vmdk ?les on Windows hosts
RDP: ?xed compilation of the Linux rdesktop client on newer Linux kernels
RDP: install rdesktop-vrdp on Linux hosts
ACPI: added sleep button event
Serial: proper handling of inaccessible host devices
Windows installer: allow smooth upgrade without deinstallation
Linux installer: ?xed Slackware detection regression
Linux installer: updated VBoxTunctl allowing to assign a tap device to a group on Linux kernels > 2.6.23
Windows additions: several ?xes, in particular for Windows NT4
Linux additions: ?xed installer for Kubuntu 8.04
Linux additions: add default video mode for handling video mode hints from the host
Linux host: compatibility ?xes with Linux > 2.6.24