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May 12th 1997 First release of omniORB, version 2.2.0
May 13th 1997 Over 100 downloads in the first 24 hours
June 3rd 1997 Downloaded by over 1000 different hosts
August 22nd 1997 Downloaded by over 2000 different hosts
October 16th 1997 Downloaded by over 3000 different hosts
November 12th 1997 Release note for snapshot_971112
November 20th 1997 Release note for snapshot_971120
December 24th 1997 Release note for snapshot_971224
January 22nd 1998 omniORB_2.4.0 is released. The Release Notes are available.
February 3rd 1998 Downloaded by over 5000 different hosts
February 9th 1998 Release note for snapshot_980209
March 3rd 1998 Report on interoperability between omniORB and a number of Java ORBs released
March 5th 1998 Downloaded by over 6000 different hosts
March 10th 1998 omniORB_2.5.0 is released. The Release Notes are available.
March 12th 1998 Information on using omniORB with Red Hat Linux 5
March 31st 1998 Downloaded by over 7000 different hosts
April 14th 1998 Snapshot_980410 is released. See the release note for details.
April 14th 1998 Latest information on using omniORB with Red Hat Linux 5
April 27th 1998 Updated omnithread that coexists better with native threads not created by the library
April 29th 1998 The mailing list archive can now be searched through this link
April 30th 1998 Downloaded by over 8000 different hosts
August 10th 1998 Bug list updated to include all bugs reported.
August 27th 1998 Snapshot_980827 is released. See the release note for details and download instructions.
August 27th 1998 Support for the DynAny interfaces is available in snapshot_980827
August 27th 1998 All bugs listed under omniORB_2.5.0 below are fixed in snapshot_980827. Snapshot 980827 is stable on all our supported platforms. This will be officially released as omniORB_2.6.0 shortly.
October 14th 1998 omniORB_2.6.0 is released. The Release Notes are available.
October 20th 1998 omniORB_2.6.1 is released. The Release Notes are available.
23rd Nov 1998 A CosEvent service is now available. This contributed application is developed on HPUX and requires a small amount of effort to validate/port to other platforms. Follow this link for details.
4th Dec 1998 A note on porting omniORB2 to LynxOS is available at this link
6th Jan 1999 A note an OTS implementation that runs on omniORB2. Here is the link.
21st Jan 1999 omniORB 2.7.0 is released. See the Release Notes for details.
4th Feb 1999 omniORB2 under new ownership!
9th Feb 1999 CosProperty service is now available. This contributed application has been ported and reasonably well tested on Windows NT and Linux. Follow this link for details.
9th Feb 1999 A graphical frontend to omniidl2 (GIDL) is now available for trail. Follow this link for details.
24th Feb 1999 A note (and source code) on porting omniORB2 to Borland C++ Builder is available at this link.
12th Mar 1999 omniORB 2.7.1 is released. See the Release Notes for details.
24th Mar 1999 We know! Our internet connection is lousy and you are having a hard time downloading. Please be patient, we'll have a much better connection soon.
19th May 1999 A new version of a CosEvent service is now available. Follow this link for details. The information on another CosEvent service with persistent property is here.
3rd June 1999 AdaBroker, an Ada binding based on omniORB is now available as a beta release. Follow this link for details.
7th June 1999 omniORB is one of only three ORBs to be awarded the Open Group's Open Brand for CORBA. This means that omniORB has been tested and certified CORBA 2.1 compliant. You can find out more about the branding program at the Open Group.
9th June 1999 We have recently switched to a new ISP with a much betterr connection. Downloads should now fly!
3rd Jul 1999 omniORB 2.8.0 pre-release 1 is now available. Follow this link for details.
9th Jul 1999 A port of omniORB to the RTEMS operating system is now available here.
25th Sept 1999 The omniORB source tree is now available via cvs.
25th Sept 1999 omniORB_2.8.0 is released. The Release Notes are available.
12th Nov 1999 A new version of a CosEvent service is now available. Follow this link for details. This is the 2nd major release of this contributed application.
22nd Feb 2000 omniORB v3 pre-release 2 is available via cvs and ftp. The Release Notes are here.
10th Mar 2000 omniORB for Python pre-release 2 is available via cvs and ftp. See here for details.
16th Mar 2000 A new version of a CosEvent service (2.0.1) is now available. Follow this link for details.
28th Jun 2000 omniORB v3 pre-release 3 is available. For all intents and purposes, this is the release candidate for omniORB 3.0.0. This version has been tested on x86 Linux, Windows NT/2000, Solaris 2.5.1, Irix 6.5, HPUX 11.00. The purpose of producing this pre-release is to give our users a chance to check if there are any build problems remaining before we release 3.0.0. So please give it a try and report any build problems ASAP.
14 Jul 2000 omniORB 3.0.0 is available. Download it from here or for details about this release, look here.
omniORBpy 1.0 is available. For details and download instructions, look here.
21 Aug 2000 omniORB 3.0.1 is available. Download it from here or for details about this release, look here.
omniORBpy 1.1 is available. For details and download instructions, look here.
 

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