#3394: zipfile.writestr doesn't set external attributes, so files are extracted mode 000 on Unix
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 87ef02d..995c7c3 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@
 
 - Deprecate the sunaudio module for removal in Python 3.0.
 
+- Issue #3394: zipfile.writestr sets external attributes when passed a
+  file name rather than a ZipInfo instance, so files are extracted with
+  mode 0600 rather than 000 under Unix.
+
 
 What's New in Python 2.6 beta 2?
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