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Epoch 4.1 announcement [second try]

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From: Marc Andreessen
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1992 10:19
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Epoch 4.2 is now available for anonymous ftp from cs.uiuc.edu in
/pub/epoch-files/epoch.  It is available as either a self-contained
tar file (epoch-4.2.tar.Z) or a set of patches for Epoch 4.1
(epoch-diff-4.1-4.2.tar.Z).

Epoch 4.2 is a maintenance upgrade to Epoch 4.1.  Existing
installations of Epoch 4.1 should immediately be upgraded to 4.2.

Problem reports for Epoch 4.2 should be sent to epoch@cs.uiuc.edu.
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CHANGES IN EPOCH 4.2 (from Epoch 4.1):

o Fixes for problems introduced in 4.1.  (More 8-bit patches are
  now disabled unless EIGHTBIT_KEYBOARD option is set in config.h).

o Fix for x11term.h including an irrelevant file.

o Fix for Apollo support (replacement for unexapollo.c).

o Fix for SunOS 5.0 signal handling.

o Fix for ascii AIX support.

o Fix for placement of -lgcc in load command for GCC users.

o Fix for try_layout (assuming list_ptr gets incremented in
  layout_mode_line when it may not).

o Added after-update-hook: called after each screen update.

o Fix for display of startup message.

o Miscellaneous minor fixes and cleanups.
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From: marca@ncsa.uiuc.edu (Marc Andreessen)
Subject: Epoch 4.1 announcement [second try]
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