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+Major new features and updates:
+- Version numbering has been simplified.  1.5.7 is the version after
+  1.5.0pre6.  It is still a development version - releases with odd numbered 
+  middle parts (NN in x.NN.x) are development versions, like Perl or Linux.
+- VoIP rating and billing for CDRs from RADIUS
+- Lots of additions to the RT integration, integrated RT upgraded to 3.2.2,
+  preliminary RT installation docs
+- Self-service updates (recharge w/prepaid card, change info, UI updates)
+
+Signup additions:
+- Prepaid card support updated: now includes a web generator and agent-specific
+  prepaid cards
+- Promotional codes and one-time registration codes for signup, with
+  agent-specific option
+
+Invoicing:
+- HTML formatting option for email invoices
+- Retypeset and reformatted latex invoice templates w/Text::Template
+  (thanks to Kristian Hoffman)
+- Option to credit a package for the prorated remaining service upon cancel
+  or change (thanks to Peter Bowen)
+- Web interface now includes ability to view all late notices as the customer
+  sees them
+
+Reporting:
+- Per-agent payment and credit reports
+- New report template used for most reports includs CSV and Excel export.
+  Remaining reports will shortly be migrated to the new template.
+
+Documentation updates:
+- Updated the install documentation
+- Simplified upgrade instructions
+
+Miscellaneous:
+- Added direct export to vpopmail SQL databases
+- Preliminary setup for Slony-1 PostgreSQL replication
+- "selfservice_server-session_module" config value can be set to
+  "Cache::FileCache" on FreeBSD or elsewhere IPC::ShareLite has trouble.
+
+Bugfixes and optimizations:
+- Significant freeside-daily speedup
+- Fix bug that could cause mis-billing on upgrades! (new installs ok)
+- Invoices now use history records to retain account details
+- Package changes don't re-charge setup fee
+