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The Asterisk.org development team has released Asterisk version 1.4.20.
This release contains a large number of bug fixes over the previous release. For a full list of changes, see the ChangeLog included in the release.
http://svn.digium.com/view/asterisk/tags/1.4.20/ChangeLog?view=markup
Asterisk 1.4.20 is available for immediate download from the Digium downloads site.
http://downloads.digium.com/pub/telephony/asterisk/
Thank you for your continued support of Asterisk!

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I am excited to point out the John Todd has joined Digium as the new Open Source Community Director. John joins us with a vast amount of experience within the Asterisk community and beyond. Without further introduction, I will just point to John’s recent message to the development community in this mailing list [...]

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The Zaptel project is being renamed to DAHDI due to trademark issues. For more information, please refer to this post on the mailing list, this post on the Digium blog, as well as this page on the Asterisk web site.

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Luigi Rizzo, a community developer for the Asterisk project has posted a message to the developers mailing list talking about some of the work that he and his students are working on. Previously, I pointed out how they had done work to allow you to use Asterisk as a softphone that supports video. [...]

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The Asterisk.org development team has released Asterisk versions 1.4.20-rc3 and 1.6.0-beta9.
These releases are intended to encourage community testing to improve the quality of the upcoming 1.4.20 and 1.6.0 releases. The testing process has proven extremely useful and we would like to thank everyone who has participated. Please help continue the effort. Any [...]

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This release is related to my IAX2 performance improvements.
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The Asterisk.org development team has released Asterisk version 1.4.19.2.
This release includes some IAX2 channel driver updates. Asterisk 1.4.19.1 was released to address an IAX2 security vulnerability. Unfortunately, the changes to address the security issue had an unfortunate negative impact on IAX2 performance in Asterisk. [...]

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The Asterisk development team has released Asterisk version 1.4.20-rc2.
This release is a release candidate for the upcoming official release of 1.4.20. It includes a fix for a SIP channel driver regression introduced in 1.4.20-rc1, among a number of other changes. For a full list of changes since the last release candidate, view the [...]

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As a part of the latest Asterisk security release, the IAX2 channel driver in Asterisk got various changes to make it more difficult to abuse IAX2 in Asterisk in a traffic amplification attack. IAX2 uses call numbers to specify which packets are associated with which call. One of the changes that I made for [...]

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The Asterisk development team has released Asterisk version 1.4.20-rc1.
This release is a release candidate for the upcoming official release of 1.4.20. It contains a large number of bug fixes over the previous release, 1.4.19. We would like to encourage the community to assist us in testing before we release 1.4.20.
The release candidate is [...]

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