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Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 18:38:40 +0200
From: Laurent Mesnier <l-mesnier@paris1.matra-dtv.fr>
To: letters@lwn.net
Subject: Announcement on Open CASCADE


April 21st 2000 – Open CASCADE 3.0 stable version is available on
www.opencascade.com

The first certified version of Open CASCADE 3.0 is now available for
downloading or purchase from www.opencascade.com. This version is the
basis for the support packages that Matra Datavision offers around Open
CASCADE (training courses, debugs, fixes and patches). Open CASCADE
stable version 3.0 features the following toolkits :

   *  Foundation

   *  Modeling data

   *  Modeling algorithms

   *  Visualization

   *  Data Exchange

   *  Open CASCADE Application Framework

   *  WOK : the Open CASCADE Development Environment.

Open CASCADE stable version 3.0 is available on the following platforms:

- Linux Mandrake and Red Hat
- Windows NT and Windows 95
- IBM/AIX
- Sun Solaris
- SGI IRIX
The Open CASCADE stable version 3.0 CD-Rom includes automatic
installation procedures for all platforms. Open CASCADE documentation
can be found on both the CD-Rom and as downloadable material.
WOK, the Open CASCADE development environment (available on Linux and
Unix platforms only) is designed to accomodate a large number of
developers working on a variety of products. It also enables maximum
reuse of Open CASCADE software components.
--
Sana Abou-Haidar
Marketing Manager
Open CASCADE
Matra Datavision