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For the first time built from the SF CVS repository.
Contains the new launcher GUI, otherwise lots of minor improvements.
The source distribution's build has been fixed.

Launcher and Jnode are now able to work out the IP of the first interface under Windows. The build file for the source distribution should now work correctly on all platforms and the documentation has been updated to reflect these changes.

This update has several major changes:

Webtrix: Commands now have streaming ability for uploading WARs etc
Beatrix: Can run an application over multiple hosting services
Beatrix: Can run several application on one hosting contract
Beatrix: Load balancing implemented on Jtrix access servers
Beatrix: Several memory leaks have been plugged
Beatrix: SSL support for access points
Beatrix: Optimisation of several operations
Beatrix: Applications can manage their own leadership elections
Hospitality: Optimisation of hosting MIB
Launcher: Commands now have streaming ability
Nodality: Re-useable threads on synchronous invocation
Nodality: User configurable maximum limit for jar cache
Libjtrix: Jar hashes are now consistent after recompilation
API: Initialisation of netlets can now return data
Misc: Tested successfully under IBM's JVM
Misc: Windows script changes

This release fixes several problems. Most notable are fixes for a problem with the Windows batch files and a bug that prevented nodes joining a cluster.

See the release notes for detail so of what's changed. The stability of the clusters seems improved, we're now on record uptime.