...a new version just released last week (sorry I'm a little late) ...

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Code:
The Pirates! URD of Misfits 1.3.0

All right so there you have it. A brand new, shining version of URD, version 1.3.0.

I hear you thinking... but what is new.  Mostly minor improvements and bugfixes. But there are some new features as wel

    * Adult filter (yep you can hide pr0n for a user)
    * Spam reports are included for spots now too
    * Autodownloading from spots
    * Selecting the download folder from a drop down list  

 The complete list of changes, bugfixes and other tweaks is after the break as usual :)

    *  Fix for libxml_parsehuge option missing in older libxml versions
    *  Hide some errors parsing nfo files
    *  Added extra check for URL when parsing nfo files
    *  fixed bug in show newsgroups command
    *  Added adult content filter
    *  Fine grained access to update/expire command for non-admin users
    *  Fixed a notice message in spots (thx @grombulk)
    *  Fixed a rare bug due to negative ETA (thx @senax)
    *  Fixed a bug in not properly setting session info when changing the users password in preferences
    *  Added google style search to view files, allowing quotes and minus as special chars
    *  Added sorting indicators to the browse pages
    *  Added external blacklist for spots based on spotter IDs
    *  Added option to obtain spot spam reports
    *  Added option to report spam
    *  Fixed a rare bug happening restoring the queue/schedules on restart with stale downloads
    *  Fixed a bug in validating the magpie directory cache (thx @ipump)
    *  Fixed an issue with handling stale pid files
    *  Fixed an issue with handling doubly appearing spots
    *  Updated style of view/edit set info to match view spot info
    *  Fixed small bug in handling error when log file could not be read in admin/logs
    *  Updated format information for download path
    *  Fixed a bug importing search options
    *  Non-admin users are now allowed to clean up their transfers too
    *  Fixed a bug in handling saving nfo info when user is no set editor
    *  Added download selector to download dirname is basket and upload nzb
    *  Fixed security bug for opening root directory if user dir was not found in viewfiles (thx @olafkewl)
    *  Hidden spots groups from newsgroups overview, unless specifically sought for them
    *  Updated smarty to 3.1.8
    *  added autodownload support for spots
    *  dashboard will now show server names in threads
    *  added button to toggle showing/hiding passwords
    *  Fixed bug in sorting in viewfiles

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