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 0MQ version 4.2.1 stable, released on 201x/xx/xx
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+* New DRAFT (see NEWS for 4.2.0) Socket Monitor events:
+  - ZMQ_EVENT_HANDSHAKE_SUCCEED
+  - ZMQ_EVENT_HANDSHAKE_FAILED
+  These events trigger when the ZMTP security mechanism handshake is
+  completed. See doc/zmq_socket_monitor.txt for more information.
+
 * New DRAFT (see NEWS for 4.2.0) Context options:
   - ZMQ_MSG_T_SIZE