Koha 2.2.9 has been released and available for download from http://download.savannah.nongnu.org/releases/koha/koha-2.2.9.tar.gz There are only bug fixes and very minor enhancements in this release. Koha is the first Open-Source Integrated Library System. Koha is a full-featured open-source ILS. Developed initially in New Zealand by Katipo Communications Ltd and first deployed in January of 2000 for Horowhenua Library Trust, it is currently maintained by a team of software providers and library technology staff from around the globe. Koha 3.0 version will announce soon with lot of changes. This version will be compatible with MySQL 5 with Yahoo interface. Following are the major features of Koha 3.0: 1. Replace marc* tables with Zebra 2. Replace use of Net::Z3950 with Perl-ZOOM 3. UNICODE 4. apache2 with mod_perl2 support for improved speed 5. spellchecking queries based on database entries 6. Amazon.com integration 7. search history 8. Serials Enhancements Installation of supporting Perl modules are the tough part in Koha installation process. With this version, required Perl modules are bundled with installation package. Koha Home page: http://www.koha.org/ Demo: http://liblime.com/demos Documentation: www.kohadocs.org Vimal Kumar Asst. Librarian Asian School of Business Technopark Trivandrum-695 581 www.asb.edu.in/vimal --------------------------------- No need to miss a message. Get email on-the-go with Yahoo! Mail for Mobile. Get started. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.