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+Aug. 25, 2006: m5_2.0_beta patch 1
+--------------------
+Handful of minor bug fixes for m5_2.0_beta,
+along with a few new regression tests.
+
+Aug. 15, 2006: m5_2.0_beta
+--------------------
+Major update to M5 including:
+- New CPU model
+- New memory system
+- More extensive python integration
+- Preliminary syscall emulation support for MIPS and SPARC
+This is a *beta* release, meaning that some features are not complete,
+and some features from M5 1.X aren't currently supported (e.g., MP
+coherence).  We are working to address these limitations and hope to
+have a complete 2.0 release soon.
+
 Oct. 8, 2005: m5_1.1
 --------------------
 Update release for IOSCA workshop mini-tutorial.  New features include: