Release Notes for Version 4.0D
DIGITAL UNIX Version 4.0D, December 1997

© Digital Equipment Corporation, 1997. All rights reserved.


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This book contains notes on software and documentation restrictions for DIGITAL UNIX Version 4.0D and the bundled layered products that ship with the operating system.

This book also describes significant new and changed features in this version of the DIGITAL UNIX operating system and lists features and interfaces scheduled for retirement in future releases.

Note that if the need for additional release notes is discovered after this book goes to press, they will be included in a separate addendum enclosed in the DIGITAL UNIX Version 4.0D kit.


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