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     4 Isabelle2008 is now available.
     4 Isabelle2008 is now available.
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     6 This release consolidates Isabelle2007, see the NEWS file in the
     6 This release consolidates Isabelle2007, see the NEWS file in the
     7 distribution for more details.  Some notable improvements are:
     7 distribution for more details.  Some notable improvements are:
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     9 * New version of HOL 'primrec' supporting type-inference and local
     9 * HOL: significant speedup of Metis prover; proper support for
    10 theory targets.
    10 multithreading.
       
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    12 * HOL: new version of 'primrec' command supporting type-inference and
       
    13 local theory targets.
       
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    15 * HOL: improved support for termination proofs of recursive function
       
    16 definitions.
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    12 * New local theory targets for class instantiation and overloading.
    18 * New local theory targets for class instantiation and overloading.
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    14 * Support for named dynamic lists of theorems.
    20 * Support for named dynamic lists of theorems.
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    16 * Significant speedup of Metis prover, with proper support for
       
    17 multithreading.
       
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    19 * Simple TTY interface with command-line editing.
    22 * Simple TTY interface with command-line editing.
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    21 * Improved support for the Cygwin platform (Windows).
    24 * Improved support for the Cygwin platform (Windows).
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    23 * Support for Poly/ML 5.2 with improved handling of multithreading and
    26 * Support for Poly/ML 5.2 with improved handling of multithreading and
    24 external processes.
    27 external processes.
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    26 * Reorganized version of Isabelle/Isar Reference Manual.
    29 * Reorganized and updated version of Isabelle/Isar Reference Manual.
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    29 You may get Isabelle2008 from the following mirror sites:
    32 You may get Isabelle2008 from the following mirror sites:
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    31   Cambridge (UK)       http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/Research/HVG/Isabelle/
    34   Cambridge (UK)       http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/Research/HVG/Isabelle/