RELEASE-NOTES: synced with c4e3578e

Curl and libcurl 7.26.1

Curl and libcurl 7.27.0

 Public curl releases:         128

 Command line options:         151

 Command line options:         152

 curl_easy_setopt() options:   199

 Public functions in libcurl:  58

 Known libcurl bindings:       39

 Contributors:                 929

 Contributors:                 953

This release includes the following changes:

 o nss: use human-readable error messages provided by NSS

 o 

 o added --metalink for metalink download support

 o pop3: Added support for sasl ntlm authentication

 o pop3: Added support for sasl plain text authentication

This release includes the following bugfixes:

 o pop3: Fixed the issue of having to supply the user name for all requests

 o 

 o configure: fix LDAPS disabling related misplaced closing parenthesis

 o cmdline: made -D option work with -O and -J

 o configure: Fix libcurl.pc and curl-config generation for static MingW*

   cross builds

This release includes the following known bugs:

This release would not have looked like this without help, code, reports and

advice from friends like these:

 Anthony Bryan, Guenter Knauf, Kamil Dudka, Steve Holme, Tatsuhiro Tsujikawa,

 Yang Tse

        Thanks! (and sorry if I forgot to mention someone)