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+ 			<b>2009-08-01</b> -- v1.5 released! This is a major release adding UI, performance, and portability improvements and fixing a couple of small bugs.  Please see the <a href="<http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/browser/relnotes.txt?rev=263713ee659cbd32>">Release Notes.</a>
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  			<b>2009-05-27</b> -- The <a href="<http://blog.okfn.org/2009/05/13/launch-of-open-data-grid/>">Open Knowledge Foundation</a> is now running a Tahoe-LAFS grid!
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