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    <title>AWS FreePBX Updates</title>
    <link>https://www.thewebmachine.net/</link>
    <description>Announcements and Updates regarding AWS FreePBX from TheWebMachine Networks.</description>
    <language>en-us</language>
    <managingEditor>awsfpbx@thewebmachine.net</managingEditor>
    <webMaster>support@thewebmachine.net</webMaster>
    <copyright>2026</copyright>

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      <title>Mar-31::AWSFPBX v17.3 has been released, adding support for IMDSv2!</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/e31caa18e9516a105b8b3dd8601acaf6fba1c2c6</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Feb-27::We've migrated our Ticket System!</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/64170f45eb17df487362f1ed8d71e5d6833f35dc</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Dec-17::AWSFPBX v17.2 has been released, containing a patch for Volume expansion</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Dec 2025 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://twm.tips/changelog</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Dec-16::We've migrated our Support Wiki</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://wiki.thewebmachine.net</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Check out our newly migrated wiki here. New docs and guides are slated for 2026!]]></description>
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      <title>Oct-04::AWSFPBX v17.1 has been released, containing critical security patches!</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2025 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/5bdeebebace65e9cfebb16e4874b83882ae37e67</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Oct-02::CRITICAL NOTICE: EVERY AWS FreePBX Instance needs updated or upgraded ASAP!</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/e79461f2e747f6cb01bfef93a4540dcb11d6e69e</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Please read this important notice! Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Mar-12::CRITICAL NOTICE: Do NOT force install "held back" packages!</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2025 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/8145bf27e7f78dd8c3e10ff170aa5b63e200c9d9</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Also, AWS Inspector false flags. Please read this important notice! Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Dec-30::A Snag in Our Plans! (NO v16.4 AMI)</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Dec 2024 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/932070b651a6736b08c2031f81a124fbc033fee9</link>
      <description><![CDATA[There will NOT be a v16.4 AMI! Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Dec-04::AWS FreePBX v17 FAQ (coming soon!)</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Dec 2024 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/29cf45a9004fd9cab82d4122ea4c1bd71ffa4d12</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Mar-05::Upcoming Price Increases</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2024 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/7d65199efcf37410a3b4fbf0094369e7411ea7e5</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Oct-04::AMI v16.3 and the Retirement of Chan_SIP</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2023 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/11a6076318ec7a09c008f82e9f3769ca8e211677</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Mar-03::CRITICAL: ARI Security Warning!</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Mar 2023 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/ffd9da107aca145b60a41dc7f117fbb327cdb3c9</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Click for more info on this critical security issue...]]></description>
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      <title>Jan-12::KNOWN ISSUE: Queue Call Back Services Filling Logs and Disk Space!</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2023 16:45:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/6b8defd929a34c18bf590e6fc0da5686b92143d0</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ALL Queues Pro users should click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Nov-23::CRITICAL SECURITY UPDATE: FOP2 USERS MUST UPDATE IMMEDIATELY!</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2022 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/bd1531428677cee328b3eb9fca2c280fd8af76ef</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Mar-28::Out with the Old (HA); In with the New (Warm Spare Strategy)!</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2022 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/cf5ed864f67a678f40c327b373248c6e014782f9</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We are moving away from legacy HA Clusters and towards a modern Warm Spare strategy! Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Feb-18::AMI v16.1 has been released to address a security vulnerability affecting v16 and v15 systems!</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2022 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/744314acf8fc47a1c8a8fd6e5bc6792316703333</link>
      <description><![CDATA[This addresses a restapps vuln with ACTIVE exploits in v15 and v16! Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Dec-26::HA CLUSTERS: Do NOT attempt to upgrade to AWS FreePBX v16 yet!</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Dec 2021 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/1bc0625078899dc92414c8ada0fe00135ea4cf37</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We have identified a breaking issue when trying to upgrade HA Clusters to v16! Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Dec-25::AWS FreePBX v16 is here!</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 25 Dec 2021 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/692f42ebf5d164a3b75620574333763c5e5a63f1</link>
      <description><![CDATA[AWS FreePBX v16 has been released featuring PHP 7.4, UCP Templates, Firewall overhaul, and more! Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Dec-22::We've identified/fixed a module (UCP) upgrade issue!</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2021 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/048192b3ca085b07adaa1780804a3b5025339f29</link>
      <description><![CDATA[If any of your modules have become broken (fire on Dashboard) with recent updates, click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Dec-15::Apache Log4J Vulns and Recent AWS Outages</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2021 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/d2b85866c0cf414e26ac1bca89a0e901078f4cc5</link>
      <description><![CDATA[To the best of our knowledge, AWSFPBX is not affected by the log4j vulns. Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Nov-14::AWS FreePBX can now take advantage of the Responsive Firewall</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Nov 2021 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/0e7c7379f1e0fbe8d3d4e58c9cd7668585f56bf0</link>
      <description><![CDATA[You can now safely enable the Sangoma Responsive Firewall for greater security! Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Jun-30::AMI v4.5 ⬦ S3 Sync v12 ⬦ PJSIP is the new default</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2021 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/7fca9286807c692f86f80d3649b512ede7c99238</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Quarterly Update Roll-Up, the return of s4cmd, and important new instance launch changes! Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Jun-01::CRITICAL UPDATE: Mandatory NodeJS Version Upgrade to Fix PM2 and UCP!!!</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2021 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/a11f10d243224ccccfe65c3d97e4ecb8aefa8168</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Apr-11::Follow-up FAQ on EC2 Serial Console</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 11 Apr 2021 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/cfe0edabb537f3f3fde6fe2701fe03025ffa112a</link>
      <description><![CDATA[A Follow-up FAQ on the new AWS EC2 Serial Console. Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Apr-08::AMI v4.4 and EC2 Serial Console</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2021 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/45e9470df2db82d9cc1c3c188cc9905b17dd7365</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Roll-up AMI v4.4 has been released and more info on the new AWS EC2 Serial Console. Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Mar-07::Recent Updates</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2021 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/de8dc4340301750f8dcf92e908bb06893f3bc665</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Just a few recent minor updates. Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Jan-06::S3 Sync Service Updates</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2021 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/af81b1329c15e77dcd9ce550c1243df0dc4c7e46</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Log Sync now available and s4cmd needs disabled for now! Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Dec-22::Sangoma Firewall module must now be installed to access Intrusion Detection</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2020 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/9e5578a4542e3ab6c9f76fe773157f224984548f</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Dec-10::Important HA Cluster update to fix OpenVPN sync between nodes!</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2020 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/7bf25a76ebd8bc44db14954d468308e628419b75</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Nov-23::Get an extra 10% off Paid Support Credits with promo code: HOLIDAY2020</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2020 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://twm.tips/pay</link>
      <description><![CDATA[In addition to any Bulk Credit Discounts. One use per customer. Not applicable to Paid Support Plan purchases. Valid thru 12/31/2020.]]></description>
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      <title>Nov-04::HA Cluster users should enable the new EFS automatic backup option!</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2020 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/40ef06a2118d5dce307c3442f57990fd38824680</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Nov-02::NEW Monthly Support Plans give you peace of mind on a budget!</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2020 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://twm.tips/supplans</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Oct-31::Increased fraud activity detected leading up to the US Election!</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2020 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/0159efef6323dcad12db53d1d9b3cfc4df8cab27</link>
      <description><![CDATA[IS YOUR PBX SECURE?! Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Oct-18::New Wiki Guide on Creating Call Feedback Surveys</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2020 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.thewebmachine.net/wiki/freepbx-general/creating-a-call-survey</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Get feedback from your Customers at the end of a call. Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Oct-13::CRITICAL Bug in HA Cluster Component Prevents Alert Emails!</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2020 23:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/073f9bff58ac33f08d53dabc7ff98df465b87886</link>
      <description><![CDATA[HA Clusters should be updated ASAP! Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Oct-11::AWS FreePBX AMI v4.3 has been released</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Oct 2020 04:21:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/fc75b41312ce0760afd04c90bb4dbf6313a39339</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Aug-28::CORRECTION: A recent update has broken Asterisk logging!</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2020 04:21:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/2a845d5a7c1da1570b6dac972784b811bf21a253</link>
      <description><![CDATA[A fix IS available! Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Jun-04::Please do NOT enable the System Firewall module!</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2020 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/ee8f12cbffae52e53519a9b06c7adbedc58698f7</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Enabling this module can be catastrophic on AWS! Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Jun-01::Ticket System Migration Completed</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2020 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/ca2faa249d8960f1aea051a414b742ee82aa24a2</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We have completed the migration of our Live Chat and Ticket system. Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>May-28::Migration to New Ticket/Chat System...and our apologies!</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2020 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/9f1a8376224a8c4bcb19e2dcc6db8e28c7b944ab</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We are migrating to a new Live Chat/Ticket system the weekend of May 30th through June 1st. Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>May-07::HA Cluster Update Available - EFS Migration and Invalid Node Detachment Fixes</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2020 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/c60e909aac9c5b0846bf43ede211e1c716d5ae19</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Apr-04::HA Clusters now available in the US GovCloud regions and Important Reminder for EXISTING Cluster Users!</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2020 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/80270aa6aab4ed32307649388015185cd8101a79</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Mar-26::TheWebMachine Networks' COVID-19 Commitment • Updates to SmartUpgrade • Sangoma's FreePBX Module Signing Keys</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2020 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/c4b49ec93b683abdbcc7eea138f57b43d8ea636b</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Jan-26::FreePBX v15 Upgrade Loses Intrusion Detection Whitelist</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Jan 2020 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/447b31ac5871576eaa7a69189e9a0ca155f7b23c</link>
      <description><![CDATA[​A bug loses the whitelist during upgrade. Copy before/paste after upgrading. Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Jan-13::Regarding the AWS RDS SSL/TLS Certificates Email that HA Customers Received</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2020 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/92cefd49b0c46a790f5cfb1d4da1f11639acb319</link>
      <description><![CDATA[​You may disregard this email, as we don't use SSL/TLS in the HA Cluster connection to RDS. Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Jan-05::FreePBX 15 and the New AWS Compute Optimizer</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Jan 2020 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/edff48d739df29389727fc65ab334f56454660c6</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We've released FreePBX v15 and AWS has a new instance size recommendation tool. Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Dec-14::Happy Holidays and HA Cluster Updates!</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 14 Dec 2019 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/3549f9c244cde302ccf02c04c45fdb093d9afeaf</link>
      <description><![CDATA[This update includes several improvements and an important performance notice regarding EFS! Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Nov-09::Sangoma's FreePBX Module Repo is back UP</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 Nov 2019 06:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>http://status.thewebmachine.net</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Click for Service Status...]]></description>
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      <title>Nov-04::RESOLVED: Tampered Files Security Issue</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Nov 2019 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/2191af26cb1baf550f8bc4804c25e1f83cccd156</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We have resolved the GPG key update issue affecting the AWSFPBX Instance Info and HA Cluster GUI modules. Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Nov-01::Regarding the Sangoma FreePBX Module Repo and License Mirror Outage</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Nov 2019 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/fa648d7252ad683febf0976e42c4a30c229ba1d8</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Sangoma encountered an outage that affected their Module and License servers for FreePBX. This has since been resolved. Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Oct-25::HA Clusters - You may disregard the notification from AWS regarding RDS CA expiration</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2019 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/5f54ecca95cc05be7e86ebd14b02878b12fc589c</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Our HA Cluster solution does NOT rely on the AWS RDS CA stores for SSL/TLS and will not be affected by the upcoming CA expiry. Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Oct-06::Tampered Files Security Issue Explained</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 06 Oct 2019 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/37ffef05c56b7cc67db84ec0b775bfddb968b1bc</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Sep-30::AWS FreePBX AMI v3.3, Asterisk v16, and you can now enlarge root on AMI v2.x!</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Sep 2019 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/22cd5fc3bfebba0405ae60bb28937f1a3d896ee6</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Aug-21::We have published an update for HA Clusters to address postfix</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Aug 2019 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/e5ebdc33539e5306c8f9a7504f803ca3ee5d81a1</link>
      <description><![CDATA[This update for HA Clusters fixes a postfix config sync issue. Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Aug-19::You can now enlarge the Root Volume of your instances (v3.x)!</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Aug 2019 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>http://forum.thewebmachine.net/presenting-the-awsfpbx-smartupgrade-system-t59.html#p571</link>
      <description><![CDATA[You can now finally enlarge the Root Volume of your AWS FreePBX instances (v3.x)! Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Aug-16::Patch for logrotate and some very important Security Reminders</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Aug 2019 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/edaac03d13b6e784ab4907be7cf7cf02283074c0</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Patch for logrotate and some very important Security Reminders! Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Jun-18::HA Clusters now available in Mumbai, Canada, and Paris regions</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Jun 2019 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.thewebmachine.net/ha-cluster</link>
      <description><![CDATA[HA Clusters are now available in Mumbai (ap-south-1), Canada (ca-central-1), and Paris (eu-west-3) regions. Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Jun-15::Incorrectly Signed AWSFPBX HA Cluster GUI Module Fixed</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Jun 2019 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/ce8a9757b590c6cea9bbd86a840248cc67686c77</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We have re-signed the AWSFPBX HA Cluster GUI module to correct a Security Warning resulting from the update we released a few days ago. Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Jun-11::Bug Fix for HA Cluster cluster-mgr Utility</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2019 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/5c29d7e41f16abe692a956b5cc5b06a2b34c0e2f</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We have corrected a non-critical bug in cluster-mgr that prevented updating of AWSaccessKeyID, AWSsecretAccessKey, & AWSregion cluster parameters. Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>May-02::Sangoma Fax Pro Commercial Module License Issue</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2019 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/ee3d43ba66608062c845b472e87b248355b0506b</link>
      <description><![CDATA[If your Fax Pro module has stopped working in the last 24 hours, you may have been affected by a Sangoma Activation Server bug. Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Apr-22::Update for S3 Sync and Mysql Disk Usage Mitigation</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2019 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/c2d921cc06da3031a589064cfded949c9de2920b</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We have released another update for S3 Sync to address service lock issues; and a tool to allow you to migrate mysql files to the spool volume if they grow too large.]]></description>
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      <title>Apr-18::AWS FreePBX AMI v3.2 has been released</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2019 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.thewebmachine.net/change-log</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We have released AMI v3.2 to the AWS Marketplace for new instance launches. This is merely an update roll-up. Run SmartUpgrade on existing instances to update.]]></description>
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      <title>Apr-13::Major upgrade for S3 Sync!</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Apr 2019 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/872f9a01e4fb7675a2d69516e5099346eb178e74</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We have released v8 of the S3 Sync Service. This update DRAMATICALLY improves sync speed (up to 15X!) and corrects a few minor bugs. Click for more info...]]></description>
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      <title>Mar-30::tmux Can Save Your Sanity!</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 30 Mar 2019 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>http://forum.thewebmachine.net/tmux-can-save-your-sanity-t103.html</link>
      <description><![CDATA[tmux can save you from disaster in the cloud by allowing your Terminal Sessions to persist after you disconnect!]]></description>
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      <title>Mar-15::Updates Available for HA Clusters</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2019 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/642cafb2ca1be864902637f3fffdd87a7cc6e7f6</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We have released updates for HA Clusters to improve performance, stability, logging and alerts. Click for more information!]]></description>
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      <title>Feb-17::High Availabilty Clusters are now available in the London region!</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2019 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.thewebmachine.net/ha-cluster</link>
      <description><![CDATA[AWS has added EFS to the eu-west-2 (London) region and, therefore, HA Fail-Over Clusters can now be created in this region.]]></description>
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      <title>Jan-26::AWS FreePBX Customers can now get 10% off Endpoints and Modules!!</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Jan 2019 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://8774e4voip.com/thewebmachine</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We have partnered with our friends at .e4 to provide AWS FreePBX Customers with a 10% discount on Endpoints (including Bria Stretto managed softphones!!!) and Commercial Module Licenses.]]></description>
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      <title>Jan-16::AWS Polly TTS Support Now Available!</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2019 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>http://forum.thewebmachine.net/installing-aws-polly-tts-better-picotts-alternativ-t98.html</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We have released support for AWS Polly TTS in FreePBX. Easily create smooth & truly natural sounding TTS elements in FreePBX for the first time ever!]]></description>
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      <title>Jan-15::CRITICAL HA Cluster CDR Module Bug Patched!</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2019 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/4c00e329e9db3a2e5d797b6b33cdc3cda13b8dad</link>
      <description><![CDATA[A bug was very recently introduced in the CDR FreePBX module that would break the module on HA Clusters. If you recently attempted to install updates on your cluster with either SmartUpgrade or the GUI Module Admin, you likely have noticed errors and your CDR module is disabled. This has just been fixed in a recent patch. Run SmartUpgrade again to get the fix.]]></description>
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      <title>Dec-22::New AWSFPBX Instance Info GUI Module released!</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 22 Dec 2018 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.thewebmachine.net</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We have released a new GUI Module that gives you additional information about your instance, including your AWS Subscriber ID, instance type, versions, etc. It will be automatically installed the next time you run SmartUpgrade. You may also run 'fwconsole ma downloadinstall https://files.thewebmachine.net/awsfpbx_instance_info.tar.gz' to manually install it.]]></description>
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      <title>Dec-03::WinSCP lets you access your AWS S3 Buckets as a standard remote filesystem!</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2018 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/f5781a8e77a206e4393aa42e810af80d9704a7ec</link>
      <description><![CDATA[WinSCP supports connecting to your AWS S3 Buckets as a standard remote filesystem. (Standard S3 data transfer charges apply.) Click for more information.]]></description>
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      <title>Nov-14::HA Cluster Security Warning on GUI</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2018 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/3c2a8becb56329d684f4d070fb6032d6fa877f2c</link>
      <description><![CDATA[​HA Cluster users may see a red Security Warning appearing at the top of the Admin GUI due to a couple of unsigned files in our last update. 'cluster-mgr upgrade-cluster' will fix the issue.]]></description>
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      <title>Nov-09::Easy PicoTTS installer now available</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2018 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>http://forum.thewebmachine.net/installing-picotts-t98.html</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We have released an quick and easy installer for PicoTTS on AWS FreePBX. See our forum post for details.]]></description>
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      <title>Oct-23::CRITICAL HA Cluster Patch released to address issues with CDR!</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2018 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/bc6ed916c945fa7da63c2c225435cdbfa501afba</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We have released a critical patch for HA Clusters to fix a bug that prevents CDR from recording new details. Run 'cluster-mgr upgrade-cluster' ASAP to correct this issue!]]></description>
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      <title>Oct-17::AWS FreePBX v3.1.1 released, with Enhanced Networking/NVMe/new instance types!</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2018 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.thewebmachine.net/new-gen-prep</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We have released AWS FreePBX v3.1.1, which includes Enhanced Networking, NVMe Volume drivers, and support for the new generation Instance Types (t3, m5, c5, r5, etc). Existing instances can execute a simple script and AWS CLI command to enable support for these new features.]]></description>
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      <title>Oct-16::Logrotate patch released!</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2018 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/b6d7dabdc4a51aeed513fd0073178a9e47ebf0de</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We have published a small patch to improve log file rotation and reduce bloat on the root(/) partition. Run 'SmartUpgrade patch-logrotate' to get this fix.]]></description>
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      <title>Sep-14::Important DNS Patch Released!</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2018 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/ca493fb28a5b3bad98561d7a68589517246ceaa1</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Due to recent changes with AWS, we have discovered that AWS FreePBX instances are no longer setting proper localhost (127.0.0.1) DNS entries and this can cause issues in some cases. We have released a small but significant patch to address this issue and reinstitute proper localhost DNS. Run 'SmartUpgrade fix-dns' to get this fix!]]></description>
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      <title>Sep-08::Our Support Forum site has been migrated to Tapatalk</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 08 Sep 2018 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/9bbe7f32270cfd683e164fd678d961c548e9e27a</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Our previous forum site host, Zetaboards, was acquired by Tapatalk. As a result, they have recently migrated our Support Forum site to the Tapatalk platform. This means you can now view our Support Forum from the comfort of your usual Tapatalk apps.]]></description>
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      <title>Aug-24::Sangoma to Acquire Digium</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2018 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.sangoma.com/press-releases/sangoma-announces-definitive-agreement-to-acquire-digium-inc/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Sangoma announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Digium, the maintainers of Asterisk. The transaction is expected to close on or about August 31st, 2018. Additional information can be found in the press release linked here.]]></description>
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      <title>Aug-21::SmartUpgrade stalls on Zulu update? A reboot will resolve it.</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2018 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.thewebmachine.net/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[When updating Zulu from v14.0.3.34 to v14.0.4, it may appear to hang after updating libraries. Simply rebooting the instance and running SmartUpgrade again will resolve the issue and finish remaining updates.]]></description>
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      <title>Aug-21::High Availabilty Clusters are now available in the Tokyo and Singapore regions!</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2018 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.thewebmachine.net/ha-cluster</link>
      <description><![CDATA[AWS has added EFS to the ap-northeast-1 (Tokyo) and ap-southeast-1 (Singapore) regions and, therefore, HA Fail-Over Clusters can now be created in these regions.]]></description>
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      <title>Jul-11::Major fix released for HA Clusters to correct bug introduced in the awscli package!</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2018 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://app.flashissue.com/newsletters/aa0a484b6acd7095546db663386ef5a65a538054</link>
      <description><![CDATA[To address a bug recently introduced in the awscli package that can prevent your cluster from swapping the Elastic IP, you should run 'cluster-mgr upgrade-cluster' on BOTH of your nodes ASAP!]]></description>
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      <title>Jun-30::Large Deployments Should Consider Increasing nproc Limits.</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2018 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.thewebmachine.net/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[If you have a very large deployment or make heavy use of some 3rd party applications like iSymphony, you may wish run 'smartupgrade increase-nproc' to increase your process limit from the default 1024 to 4096 to improve performance and/or decrease crashes/instability. This modification will require a reboot to take effect. It will have no real effects, good or bad, on smaller deployments.]]></description>
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      <title>Jun-05::High Availabilty Clusters are now available in the Seoul region!</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2018 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.thewebmachine.net/ha-cluster</link>
      <description><![CDATA[AWS has just added EFS to the ap-northeast-2 (Seoul) region and, therefore, HA Fail-Over Clusters can now be created in this region.]]></description>
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      <title>May-31::Severe bug corrected in postfix (email alerts)!</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2018 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>http://forum.thewebmachine.net/topic/8336033</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We have published a bug fix for the postfix mailer service in FreePBX that prevents it from starting properly during instance boot on some AMI v3.x instances. This will result in email alerts failing to send on affected servers. You can quick patch (production safe/no reboot needed) the issue by running SSH CLI 'smartupgrade fix-postfix' or simply run a normal 'smartupgrade' routine and it will be patched automatically along with any other regular updates.]]></description>
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      <title>May-24::Bug corrected in vm-storage-switch</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2018 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>http://forum.thewebmachine.net/topic/10187012</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We have updated the vm-storage-switch smartupgrade function to correct a bug preventing you from switching back to Local from IMAP VM storage. We apologize for the inconvenience.]]></description>
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      <title>May-17::Cluster Management GUI Module v14.1.0 released!</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2018 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.thewebmachine.net/cluster-management</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We have released v14.1.0 of the GUI Module for HA Cluster Management. This includes major enhancements to the layout of the cluster status information to make it much easier to read. It will automatically be installed on all new clusters. If you have already created a cluster, simply run 'cluster-mgr upgrade-cluster' on BOTH of your nodes to get the updated GUI Module. If you update the module via Module Admin only, you will get errors because v14.1.0 requires an updated version of cluster-mgr.]]></description>
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      <title>Apr-13::High Availability Fail-Over Cluster Support is HERE!</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2018 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.thewebmachine.net/ha-cluster</link>
      <description><![CDATA[That's right! After a year of development and testing, we have released our High Availability Fail-Over Cluster Solution for AWS FreePBX. Now you can have a fully redundant Production environment.]]></description>
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      <title>Apr-06::New IN-PLACE Method Available for Upgrade from AMI v2.9 to v3.0!</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 6 Apr 2018 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.thewebmachine.net/aws-freepbx-v3</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We have finally released an IN-PLACE method for upgrading your existing AMI v2.9 server instances to v3.0 featuring FreePBX core version 14! This is meant to be used as an alternative to the "safer" Instance Migration method and is considered far riskier with longer Production downtime required.]]></description>
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      <title>Apr-04::New LOWER Annual Subscription Prices!</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 4 Apr 2018 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/library</link>
      <description><![CDATA[​To show our appreciation for our valued customers we just lowered our Annual Subscription Prices. Now you save 17% versus paying hourly!]]></description>
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      <title>Jan-30::AWS Announces Network Performance Improvements</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jan 2018 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2018/01/announcing-network-performance-improvements-for-amazon-ec2-instances/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[AWS has announced several Network Performance Improvements for EC2, most notable is FULL bandwidth availability for connection to S3 Buckets (previously capped at 5Gbps). This means those customers who are using our S3 Sync solution for Call Recordings and/or Voicemail will see dramatically improved sync times.]]></description>
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      <title>Nov-23::Instance Migration Wizard updated to include CDR/CEL/Custom Sounds/Conf Files!</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Nov 2017 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.thewebmachine.net/instance-migration</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Our Instance Migration Wizard for migrating to AMI v3.x or from non-AWS FreePBX Systems has been updated to include migration of the CDR/CEL database, Custom Sound files and _custom.conf files.]]></description>
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      <title>Nov-13::AWS FreePBX v3.0 with FreePBX 14 now available!</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Nov 2017 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.thewebmachine.net/aws-freepbx-v3</link>
      <description><![CDATA[AWS FreePBX AMI v3.0 is now available in all AWS regions, including GovCloud! A FULL INSTANCE MIGRATION is required to move existing instances from AMI v2.x to v3.0.]]></description>
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      <title>May-12::IMAP Voicemail Integration is HERE!</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 May 2017 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
	  <link>http://forum.thewebmachine.net/topic/10187012/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Directly integrate voicemail storage into your IMAP capable email server and give your users unified access to their messages!]]></description>
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      <title>Apr-29::We've added Custom Files\Directories to S3 Sync!</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 29 Apr 2017 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
	  <link>http://forum.thewebmachine.net/topic/8336033/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Now you can enter your own custom files and directories to be synced to S3. Greater backup convenience! Update now.]]></description>
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      <title>Jan-27::AWS S3 Bucket Sync support added!</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2017 04:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <link>http://forum.thewebmachine.net/topic/8336033/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[We have S3 Bucket Sync support. You can now sync/backup voicemail and recordings to S3 for use in other applications or to save space on your instance.]]></description>
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