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Historical Release Notes
An archive of past Bervice releases, including major features, fixes, and security updates. Use this as a reference when working with older versions or troubleshooting regressions.
v0.6.0-internal — Internal Test Build
Released: 2025-03-01 • Status: Historical
- Internal test of key derivation for stronger password hashing.
- Added preliminary UI mockups (non-functional) for vault navigation.
- Blockchain smart contract draft for subscription & referral logic.
- Introduced telemetry framework (opt-in) for debugging performance bottlenecks.
- Simulated IPFS network using local nodes only.
- No encryption fallback handling for older devices.
v0.5.0-lab — Lab Experiment
Released: 2025-01-15 • Status: Historical
- Initial exploration of decentralized file storage concepts.
- Early decision to integrate blockchain for subscription validation.
- First discussions on implementing post-quantum cryptography.
- No actual desktop application — testing concepts in Python scripts.
- Purely experimental — not suitable for public release.
How We Classify Historical Releases
These builds are kept for reference, audits, and research. They may not meet our current security or performance standards and are not recommended for production use.
- Prototype: Proof-of-concept, not feature complete.
- Internal: Only used within the Bervice team or select testers.
- Lab: Experimental, often unpolished or missing core features.