- Implement a channel mode that disallows kicking IRC operators (+M).
- Enhance the oper override system, allowing more flexibility and detail
in network-wide notices.
+- DNS, ident, and blacklist lookups have been moved to a dedicated daemon known
+ as authd. Some cosmetic changes to blacklist statistics and rejection notices
+ have resulted.
### conf
- Add the ability to strip color codes from topics unconditionally.
+- The obsolete hub option from server info has been removed.
### docs
- The documentation has been cleaned up; obsolete files have been purged, and