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<FONT FACE="Calibri, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:11pt'>BigFix is pleased to announce the availability of version 8.0.584 of the BigFix Platform!<BR>
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Version 8.0.584 has a streamlined user interface for both the Console and Web Reports, agents for new platforms including CentOS, Oracle Enterprise Linux, and SuSE 11, and relays on RHEL and Solaris. Additionally, seven languages are supported at launch for platform components: English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, French, Italian, German, and Spanish.<BR>
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The upgrade is available to all BigFix customers at no charge. BigFix recommends upgrading whenever possible to take advantage of the new features, optimizations, and bug fixes. As with all BigFix platform upgrades, you can upgrade any component manually or by using Fixlet messages available on the BES Support Fixlet site.<BR>
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Additional Notes:<BR>
- The full BigFix Platform 8.0 technical change list is available at <a href="http://support.bigfix.com/bes/changes/fullchangelist-80.txt">http://support.bigfix.com/bes/changes/fullchangelist-80.txt</a><BR>
- Manual upgrade instructions are available at <a href="http://support.bigfix.com/bes/install/upgradebes.html">http://support.bigfix.com/bes/install/upgradebes.html</a><BR>
- Upgrade Fixlet messages for previous versions of BES are available at <a href="http://support.bigfix.com/bes/install/beswindowsarchive.html">http://support.bigfix.com/bes/install/beswindowsarchive.html</a><BR>
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<B>BigFix Product Team<BR>
</B><I>Check out the BigFix User Forum at <a href="http://forum.bigfix.com">http://forum.bigfix.com</a> <BR>
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