[SAM] New HAMcast release, version 0.7

[Sebastian Meiling <[e-mail]>]

Hi all,

a new HAMcast release is now available on-line, it's version 0.7. The 
software packages are released as open-source under LGPL and are ready 
for download at:

  - http://hamcast.realmv6.org/developers/wiki/download


HAMcast provides a middleware for transparent group communication using 
heterogeneous multicast technologies. HAMcast is also a 
reference implementation of the common multicast 
API ( http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-irtf-samrg-common-api ). 
Currently it supports C++ and Java and runs on Linux and MacOS X.


Change-log:

  - new release structure, merged tools and core
  - new BIDIR-SAM ALM module
  - several bug fixes
  - code refinements
  - performance enhancements
  - major Java-API update
  - updated documentation


Note, that no code changes are required to existing HAMcast enabled 
applications. But you may have to recompile your code as of many 
internal changes to the IPC. Further information on HAMcast can be found 
on:

  - http://hamcast.realmv6.org/
  - http://inet.cpt.haw-hamburg.de/


If you have any questions don't hesitate to contact us or join the 
developers mailing-list at:

  - http://hamcast.realmv6.org/developers/wiki/mailinglist.


Regards,
   Sebastian

Sebastian Meiling
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