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RNS β 0.9.4

This release significantly improves memory utilisation and performance. It also includes a few new features and general improvements to the included utilities and programs.

**Changes**
- Significantly improved memory utilisation, thread count and performance on nodes with many interfaces or clients
- Switched local instance communication to run over abstract domain sockets on Linux and Android
- Switched instance IPC to run over abstract domain sockets on Linux and Android
- Added kernel event based I/O backend on Linux and Android
- Added fast `BackboneInterface` type
- Added support for XIAO-ESP32S3 to `rnodeconf`
- Added interactive shell option to `rnsd`
- Added API option to search for identity by identity hash
- Added option to run TCP and Backbone interfaces in AP mode
- Improved `RNodeMultiInterface` host communications specification
- Improved `rncp` statistics output
- Improved link and reverse-table culling
- Fixed an occasional I/O thread hang on instance shutdown, that would result in an error printed to the console
- Fixed various minor interface logging inconsistencies
- Fixed various minor interface checking inconsistencies
- Updated internal `configobj` implementation
- Refactored various parts of the transport core code
- Swicthed to using internal `netinfo` implementation instead of including full `ifaddr` library
- Cleaned out unneeded dependencies
- Cleaned various

**Release Hashes**
```
4b01260519d0c995f343ad325c302b779557fa686ec81bf00161696f0d657689 rns-0.9.4-py3-none-any.whl
c590be37c813f5c145649fcf488a4fdd1687b6187ab02a8679ca730c511fb042 rnspure-0.9.4-py3-none-any.whl
```