# Docker Engine version 28 release notes — Removed

> The Fluent logger option fluentd-async-connect has been deprecated in v20.10 and is now removed.

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The Fluent logger option fluentd-async-connect has been deprecated in v20.10 and is now removed. moby/moby#46114 The --time option on docker stop and docker restart is deprecated and renamed to --timeout. docker/cli#5485 Go-SDK: pkg/ioutils: Remove NewReaderErrWrapper as it was never used. moby/moby#49258 Go-SDK: pkg/ioutils: Remove deprecated BytesPipe, NewBytesPipe, ErrClosed, WriteCounter, NewWriteCounter, NewReaderErrWrapper, NopFlusher. moby/moby#49245 Go-SDK: pkg/ioutils: Remove deprecated NopWriter and NopWriteCloser. moby/moby#49256 Go-SDK: pkg/sysinfo: Remove deprecated NumCPU. moby/moby#49242 Go-SDK: Remove pkg/broadcaster, as it was only used internally moby/moby#49172 Go-SDK: Remove deprecated cli.Errors type docker/cli#5549 Remove pkg/ioutils.ReadCloserWrapper, as it was only used in tests. moby/moby#49237 Remove deprecated api-cors-header config parameter and the dockerd --api-cors-header option moby/moby#48209 Remove deprecated APIEndpoint.Version field, APIVersion type, and APIVersion1 and APIVersion2 consts. moby/moby#49004 Remove deprecated api-cors-header config parameter and the Docker daemon's --api-cors-header option. docker/cli#5437 Remove deprecated pkg/directory package moby/moby#48779 Remove deprecated pkg/dmsg.Dmesg() moby/moby#48109 Remove deprecated image/spec package, which was moved to a separate module (github.com/moby/docker-image-spec) moby/moby#48460 Remove migration code and errors for the deprecated logentries logging driver. moby/moby#48891 Remove support for deprecated external graph-driver plugins. moby/moby#48072 api/types: Remove deprecated container.ContainerNode and ContainerJSONBase.Node field. moby/moby#48107 api/types: Remove deprecated aliases: ImagesPruneReport, VolumesPruneReport, NetworkCreateRequest, NetworkCreate, NetworkListOptions, NetworkCreateResponse, NetworkInspectOptions, NetworkConnect, NetworkDisconnect, EndpointResource, NetworkResource, NetworksPruneReport, ExecConfig, ExecStartCheck, ContainerExecInspect, ContainersPruneReport, ContainerPathStat, CopyToContainerOptions, ContainerStats, ImageSearchOptions, ImageImportSource, ImageLoadResponse, ContainerNode. moby/moby#48107 libnetwork/iptables: Remove deprecated IPV, Iptables, IP6Tables and Passthrough(). …

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