bug [ 1296004 ] MemoryError in httplib
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 9703f69..ec70b95 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
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@@ -242,6 +242,9 @@
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+- Bug #1296004: httplib.py: Limit maximal amount of data read from the
+  socket to avoid a MemoryError on Windows.
+
 - Patch #1166948: locale.py: Prefer LC_ALL, LC_CTYPE and LANG over LANGUAGE
   to get the correct encoding.