diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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@@ -6,7 +6,12 @@ http://www.opensc-project.org/opensc/wiki/WhatsNew
 Also see the svn changelog using svn command
 or doc/ChangeLog.
 
-New in 0.11.2; 2007-03-16; Andreas Jellinghaus
+New in 0.11.2; 2007-??-??; Andreas Jellinghaus
+* enabled pin caching by default (needed by regression suite and other apps).
+  disable this for highest security (but that breaks some applications).
+* use max_send_size 255 / max_recv_size 256 bytes by default.
+  reduce this for some readers (e.g. scm) with t=0 cards.
+* increase pin buffer size to allow longer pin codes.
 * Windows Make.rules.mak improved to work with and w/o openssl and zlib
 * Added --read-ssk-key option to pkcs15-tool (prints public key in ssh format)
 * use pkg-config for finding openct, add --enable/disable-openct option