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| Area | Issue Fixed / Feature Added | Impact | |------|-----------------------------|--------| | | Patched a buffer‑overflow vulnerability in the network stack (CVE‑1997‑0012). | Eliminated remote code execution risk; compliance with emerging ISO 27001 guidelines. | | Performance | Optimized the I/O scheduler and introduced a new caching algorithm (LRU‑2). | Up to 35 % faster disk throughput on typical 1997 hardware (e.g., 166 MHz Pentium II). | | Features | Added support for Unicode (UTF‑8) filenames and a new graphical configuration wizard. | Enabled multilingual file handling; reduced admin setup time by ~10 minutes per machine. |