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+20040322: RC2 released.
+          * TeX 3.141592
+          * no more dependency on the Omega 1.15 source tree
+          * rename e-Omega to Aleph
+          * Fix: crash when \overfullrule > 0pt
+          * Fix: \charit gives wrong result
+          * Fix: text is offset when typesetting non-TLT text
+          * Fix: leaders crashing or stalling the program
+          * Add: \boxdir to retrieve or set the direction
+                 of a box
+          * Add: \pagerighoffset, \pagebottomoffset to set the
+                 right and bottom margin in non-TLT text
+          * Add: a big set of commands to retrieve version
+                info:
+for each feature-set (Omega, eTeX, Aleph), the commands are:
+
+\<featureset>Version    the expansion is a list of character
+tokens of category 12 (other) representing the featureset
+version number; (1.15 for \OmegaVersion, 0 (RC2) for
+\AlephVersion, 2.1 for \eTeXVersion) (inherited from Omega)
+
+\<featureset>revision   the expansion is a list of character
+tokens of category 12 (other) representing the featureset
+minor version number; (.15 for \Omegarevision, (RC2) for
+\Alephrevision, .1 for \eTeXrevion) (inherited from e-TeX)
+
+\<featureset>version    an integer value representing the
+featureset major version number (1 for \Omegaversion, 0 for
+\Alephversion, 2 for \eTeXversion) (inherited from e-TeX)
+
+\<featureset>minorversion   an integer value representing the
+featureset minor version number (15 for \Omegaminorversion, 0
+for \Alephminorversion, 1 for \eTeXminorversion) (new)
+
+                
+20030524: RC1 released.
+          * Fix: the "overfull box" crash bug
+
+20030106: RC0 released.
+          This release simply provides a binary providing
+          both Omega 1.15 features (all but the XML/SGML ones)
+          and e-TeX 2.1 features.
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+Aleph, formerly known as e-Omega, is a project whose aim is to
+provide an extension to Knuth's TeX comprising both Omega 1.15
+and e-TeX 2.1 features. Its main goals are stability, speed and
+power.