[ASPL Fact Announce] [ANN] Vortex Library release 0.8.4

[Francis Brosnan Blazquez]

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       ## Vortex Library 0.8.4 Stable Release  ##
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Release note
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  Advanced Software Production Line is proud to announce the Vortex
  Library 0.8.4 availability: an open source "BEEP Core" protocol
  implementation written in C and mapped into TCP/IP.

  Vortex Library is a powerful toolkit to write new application
  protocols and application over the well-defined "BEEP Core" protocol
  defined at RFC3080/RFC3081. 

  Vortex Library has been developed inside the Af-Arch proyect as its
  data transport layer. 

  Vortex Library is a really stable and robust application protocol
  development toolkit. Currently it is running under Microsoft Windows
  and GNU/Linux platforms.

  Check out the following links to get ready with Vortex Library:

    - http://fact.aspl.es - Af-Arch homepage where Vortex Library is
      being developed.

    - http://fact.aspl.es/index.php?id=36 - Vortex Library homepage.
  
    - http://fact.aspl.es/index.php?id=18 - Af-Arch documentation
      section. Inside this section, Vortex Library documentation can be
      found. 

Changes
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  * Improved memory handling: fixed memory leaks. 

  * Improved performance and stability: it has been performed an indeep
    source code study to squash bugs and race conditions.
 
  * Fixed problems about compiling Vortex Library in other platforms.
    Enforced glib-2.0 2.6 dependency and added support to locate 
    readline installation in non-standard locations.
  

About Us
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  Advanced Software Production Line is leading the Af-Arch project: a
  complete framework to develop distribuited application to manage
  enterprise process.

  As a result, the Af-Arch project relies on Vortex Library to
  exchange data between its distribuited nodes. 

  Advanced Software Production Line also provides GNU/Linux support
  services and consulting on how organization can introduce GNU/Linux
  inside its process, making other platforms to interact with
  GNU/Linux. 

  You can reach us:
       http://www.aspl.es - info en aspl.es

  We hope Vortex Library may help you. Enjoy Vortex Library!
         
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Francis Brosnan Blázquez           - francis en aspl.es
Advanced Software Production Line  - http://www.aspl.es
4th August 2005, Madrid (Spain)