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<div>McStas 2.0 is finally ready and has been uploaded to <a href="http://www.mcstas.org/downloads">


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<div>The full and long list of changes since last official release has been attached to this mail in txt format. </div>


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<div>McStas 2.0 is available for the following platforms</div>


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<div>* Linux deb based distros 32 and 64 bit - tested on Debian testing and Ubuntu 64bit</div>


<div>* Linux rpm based distros 32 and 64 bit - tested on Scientific Linux and CentOS 64bit</div>


<div>* Mac OS X 64 bit, packages for 10.8 Mountain Lion, 10.7 Lion and 10.6 Snow Leopard</div>


<div>* Windows 32 and 64 bit - tested on Windows XP, Windows 7 and Windows 8</div>


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<div>!! Please read the README file provided with each platform type before installing !!</div>


<div>!! On Unix, please use the provided migration script for moving your 1.12c or earlier out of the way!!</div>


<div>!! On windows, please install all the dependencies we ask for, don't rely on those from 1.12c working!!</div>


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<div>Hope you will enjoy this little X-mas present! :-)</div>


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<div>Please contact us if you experience trouble with McStas 2.0 (we might not answer this side of New Year's ;-) )</div>


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<div>Seasons greetings from all of the McStas team,</div>


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