• "Whitelist" renamed to "Allowlist" throughout.
• /allowlist: New admin command to toggle server lockdown settings. #399
  (Thanks @mik2k2)
• /mute: New admin command that silences a user.
• /back: New command to toggle back from /away
  (Thanks @voldyman)
• --identity flag can be specified multiple times to serve multiple keys. #401
• Fixes related to tests and SSHCHAT_TIMESTAMP env var (#392)
  (Thanks @voldyman)
• Fixes related to replies. (Thanks @medinae)
• Added Dockerfile and docker-compose.yml to the repo. (Thanks Alwin Lohrie)
• Added Apple Silicon binary releases to the build script. (Thanks @sytranvn)
• Updated dependencies.

Binaries built using go version go1.16.13.

Full list of changes here: v1.10...v1.11-rc5

• /rename: New command for ops, rename other users and add an optional
  cosmetic prefix to their name. Github sponsors get an emoji! #352
• /focus: New command for ignoring everyone except the people you're
  focusing on. #356
• /ignore: Fixed emote messages bypassing ignores. #349
  (Thanks @medinae)
• /names: Sort by name! #354
  (Thanks @lucash-diskkun)
• /whois: Ops get to see if you're an op.
  (Thanks @pavelz)
• main: Autocomplete deprioritzes own name and sorts by last active. #355
  (Thanks @pavelz)
• /whois: Ops get to see the time of the user's last message.
• /motd: When @ is given, it will reload the motd from the file the
  server was started with. #357
• main: Fixed support for encrypted server private keys. #346
• project: Switched to Github Actions for CI, is very nice.
• project: We adopted a Code of Conduct, please review it and do your
  best to follow it: https://ssh.chat/conduct

Binaries built using go version go1.14.6.

Full list of changes here: v1.9...v1.10

Compatibility note for bots: This release introduces a new bot-friendly API when TERM=bot is set.

• sshd/terminal: Fix full width unicode rendering bug. #339
  (Huge thanks to @yumaokao for tracking down this difficult bug.)
• sshd/terminal: Better closing of misbehaving connections.
  (Thanks @voldyman for debugging this, it was also a tricky one.)
• sshd/terminal: Add more readline-compatible navigation. #330
  (Another @voldyman contribution, thank you!)
• sshchat: Add TERM=bot which makes rendering more bot-friendly. #341
• sshchat: Apply SSHCHAT_TIMESTAMP and SSHCHAT_THEME env vars on connect. #333
  (Thanks @millerlogic)
• main: Added --unsafe-passphrase, but it's discouraged if you can use whitelisting instead. #342
• project: We got a sweet domain for the public server, ssh.chat!
  (Thank you @tyrelsouza for the donation.)

Binaries built using go version go1.14.

Full list of changes here: v1.8.2...v1.9

• Fixed crash from user input. #316

Binaries built using go version go1.12.4.

Compatibility note for bots: This release changes the way we format messages sent from the client, which could break some bots.

• /timestamp: Revamped to prefix each line with a timestamp, with timezone support. #297 #308
• /shrug: Ignore additional arguments
• /ban: New query-based arguments so you can ban by attribute.
• /banned: New command for ops to list banned entries.
• /op: Fixed bug where the op status was tied to the nick. #301
• /reply: Fixed bug where the reply target was not being set properly. #299
• main: --admin and --whitelist handle comments/whitespace in key files better. #298
• chat: "User left..." messages now includes time since the user joined.
• chat: Tab-complete names are now sorted by recently active.
• dev: Vendor a forked version of x/crypto/ssh/terminal with some improvements.
• dev: Various lints and code cleanups. #296
• dev: Fixed some race conditions and flaky tests. (Still more flaky tests, alas.)
• dev: Switched to go modules (from dep)
• dev: Binary releases are fully static now.

Updated for 1.8.1: Fixed crashing bug. #310

Binaries built using go version go1.12.

Full list of changes here: v1.7...v1.8.1

• /timestamp: Toggle timestamps after 30min of inactivity.
• /name: Colorize output with active theme. (#249)
• /nick: Fixed announcing when it's the same nick. (#237)
• /whois: Strip control characters from metadata inputs. (#257)
• /uptime and /whois relative timestamps made more precise. (#259)
• dev: Various docs and tests-related fixes.
• dev: Switched to dep for pinning dependencies.
• dep: Pinned new golang.org/x/crypto which includes chacha20-poly130
  support for ssh.

Binaries built using go version go1.10beta2.

Full list of changes here: v1.6...v1.7

• /reply: Fixed replying after target left.
• /theme: List available themes when none given.
• /msg: Recipient now receives a BEL when enabled.
• /uptime: Humanized time.
• sshd: Prefix public key hashes with type.
• releases: Add Windows

Full list of changes here: v1.5...v1.6

• /help: Improve help for /ignore and /theme
• /reply: Enabled again.
• chat/message/theme: Cleanup and refactor, tweak solarized.
• Makefile: Support building from source tarball
• logging: Add [RemoteAddr] prefix to connection-related messages
• releases: Add freebsd

Full list of changes here: v1.4...v1.5

• /msg: Send SystemMsg confirmation with each PM
• /whois: Hide IP if user isn't admin; display client and time joined
• chat/message/theme: Apply PM colors, add new themes to /help, cleanup
• chat/message/theme: Fixing zero division error for one color themes
• chat/message/theme: Tweak default colorscheme
• chat/message/theme: Two new themes, solarized and hacker
• chat/message: Fix highlighting and BEL, fix race condition
• logging: More information about why connections get dropped
• ratelimiter: Bump up to 16kb/min from 4kb/min

• Added /ignore and /unignore
• Fixed Autocomplete bug that was crashing the server
• Autocomplete should now be case-insensitive
• /motd with no args will print motd