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Il bot Mandingo giunge alla sua prima release stabile (v1.0) dopo tantantissimo tempo di testing… ecco qui l’annuncio ufficiale: Thanks to many contributors Mandingo v1.0 is out, more stable, more features, easly configurable!!! Let’s look at changelog: New master commands mute and list. Use mute:<userid> to mute other players on the server. With list you get a userid list of current players on the server. - The telnet authserver should now easier to use with Putty on Windows. - Complete rewrite of the high ping kick feature. It now checks the ping over two adsinterval cycle while playing and three adsinterval cycle if client is loading. Writes a warning if ping is to high. - Killing Spree and Rampage ending message if the player with this status dies. - Playernames are shown in teamcolors (everywhere except on join and high ping warning messages) [...]