ANNOUNCE(OpenSTA): Release - 1.2.0 available

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We are pleased to announce the initial release of the
OpenSTA 1.2 series.  This release signifies the
finalization of the 1.1 development series and the end
of another development cycle.  The 1.2 series will only
get bug fix releases, as required,  In time, a new 1.3
series will be created to contain further development.

This release is available both as a Microsoft Windows
Installable from:
  http://opensta.org/download.html
and as a full source package form:
  http://opensta.sourceforge.net/download.html
 
The changes in this release (from 1.0.2) include:
* Scheduling and Delays for task groups
* Stop and start for individual task groups
* Ability to specify time period for which a task or
  task groups runs
* Ability to add a new task to a currently active test
* Ability to have tests which only include data
  collection
* Single replay executable for running multiple task
  groups
* Architecture changes to simplify Test management.
* Architecture changes for improved data
  communications
* Configuration tab now provides dynamic task group
  status information
* Additional properties for controlling ramping up of
  virtual users
* SCL source line now used within the Audit log
* Now uses a tree view for selecting monitoring windows
* Added Virtual User graph to monitoring.
* Revised taskgroup column layout
* Addition of variable time period for task monitoring
* File locking for currently loaded files
* The following bugs from the SF database have been
  fixed in the 1.2.0 release:
    224519  224989  225458  225795  232530  232545
    233421  406706  408499  408790  409673  409974
    410147  410760  413344  413346  413347  413680
    413940  414839  415507  415864  416967  416969
    416972  419283  420577  420874  421045  422625
    428819  431174  431465  433135  434382

Any problems with the product toolset should, as usual, be 
reported at:
  http://sourceforge.net/bugs/?group_id=10857
 
Thank you,
/dan
-- 
Daniel Sutcliffe, OpenSTA Project Leader  <Da...@Op...>
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