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 This release fixes a security flaw in Tahoe v1.1 and offers several other improvements. Please see the [Notes]source:relnotes.txt@2789Release
 
-### 2008-07-18 -- The <cite>Hack Tahoe!</cite> contest is now in progress!
+### 2008-07-18 -- The *Hack Tahoe!* contest is now in progress!
 
 <http://hacktahoe.org>