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authorRainer Gerhards <rgerhards@adiscon.com>2008-02-26 09:05:07 +0000
committerRainer Gerhards <rgerhards@adiscon.com>2008-02-26 09:05:07 +0000
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@@ -110,7 +110,11 @@ quite a while. Config file changes are required and some command line options do
no longer work due to the new design.</p><p>On <span style="font-weight: bold;">January, 31st 2008</span>
the new massively-multithreaded queue engine was released for the first
time. It was a major milestone, implementing a feature I dreamed of for
-more than a year.</p><p>Be sure to visit Rainer's <a href="http://rgerhards.blogspot.com/">syslog blog</a>
+more than a year.</p><p>End of <span style="font-weight: bold;">February 2008</span>
+saw the first note about RainerScript, a way to configure rsyslogd via
+a script-language like configuration format. This effort evolved out of
+the need to have complex expression support, which was also the first
+use case.</p><p>Be sure to visit Rainer's <a href="http://rgerhards.blogspot.com/">syslog blog</a>
to get some more insight into the development and futures of rsyslog and syslog in general.
Don't be shy to post to either the blog or the
<a href="http://www.rsyslog.com/PNphpBB2.phtml">rsyslog forums</a>.</p>
@@ -118,4 +122,4 @@ Don't be shy to post to either the blog or the
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.rsyslog.com/Topic4.phtml">the rsyslog change log</a></li>
</ul>
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