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GNOME 2.10 Beta 2 Public Testing Release

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Also known as 2.9.91, GNOME 2.10 Beta 2 is the second pre-release intendedfor wide public scrutiny before the final release in March. It is packedfull of tasty GNOME goodness, so if you're itching to find out what we'vebeen doing, and can't wait to finish building it, take a look at Davyd'sSneak Peek for this release...

http://www.gnome.org/~davyd/gnome-2-10/

In addition to all the tasty new GNOME goodness, we've packed a lotof bug
fixing into this release. The conservative, lossy count of bugs fixedover
the 2.9 development period: 1134 <http://tinyurl.com/4yutl>.Meanwhile, we
do have a few showstoppers to fix before 2.10: <http://tinyurl.com/657ob>,
so leap in and help us crunch the remaining few... Or find some wehaven't
seen yet! :-)

platform: http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/platform/2.9/2.9.91/NEWS
tar.gz: 48M total
tar.bz2: 34M total

desktop: http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/desktop/2.9/2.9.91/NEWS
tar.gz: 168M total
tar.bz2: 119M total

bindings: http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/bindings/2.9/2.9.91/NEWS
tar.gz: 17M total
tar.bz2: 12M total

TESTING! TESTING! TESTING!
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This release is a feature frozen snapshot primarily intended forwide public
scrutiny before the final GNOME 2.10 release in March. Like the good old
days of Linux kernel development, GNOME uses odd minor version numbersto
indicate development status. Please check the 2.9 start page for moreinfo:

http://www.gnome.org/start/2.9/

Happy testing!

- The GNOME Release Team