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To-do list:
-Test RPOP feature against a server that has it.
+At this point, the fetchmail code appears to be stable and free of
+known bugs. It will probably undergo substantial change only if and
+when support for a new retrieval protocol is added.
+
+Test RPOP feature against a Unix server that has it. The protocol
+transactions are certainly OK, the question is whether the rresvport()
+authentication stuff does what's needed.
Support IMAP4 extensions for secure challenge-response, once they're actually
standardized.
diff --git a/README b/README
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user base from Carl Harris's popclient community. This means
feedback is rapid, bugs get found and fixed rapidly.
+At this point, the fetchmail code appears to be stable and bug-free.
+It will probably undergo substantial change only if and when support
+for a new retrieval protocol or IMAP extensions are added.
+
You can easily find the latest version of fetchmail from Eric's home page:
http://www.ccil.org/~esr