We're pleased to announce wxWidgets 2.6.0.This is the first 'stable' release since 2.4.2. (To clarify, evennumbered versions such as 2.6.x are considered stable, odd numberedversions such as 2.5.x are considered development versions. The APIof 2.6.x releases will not change significantly.)The following platforms are supported:- Windows 95/98/ME, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP- Windows CE, including Pocket PC 2003 and Smartphone 2003- Linux/Unix/VMS with GTK+ 1.x and 2.0- Linux/Unix with X11 (beta)- Linux/Unix with Motif/Lesstif- Mac OS 9.x and 10.2 and above using Carbon- Mac OS 10.x using Cocoa (beta)- OS/2 (beta)- MGL for Linux and DOS- Palm OS (alpha)A non-GUI subset of wxWidgets called wxBase is also supportedon most of these platforms.To get wxWidgets, go to the Download page at: http://www.wxwidgets.orgSince 2.4.2, we have added support for Windows Mobile devices,enhanced GTK+ 2 support, radically overhauled the Mac OS X port,replaced the build system with Bakefile, added betterintegration with STL, and added a CppUnit-based test suite.Other changes include sizer improvements, new Gnome printingfeatures, ODBC enhancements such as BLOB support and Unicodesupport on Windows, wxTaskBarIcon support on Mac OS X and Linuxas well as Windows, top-level windows can have arbitrary shapes,images can have alpha channels, plus many API enhancements andbug fixes to existing classes.New classes include wxVScrolledWindow, wxVListBox, wxHtmlListbox,wxPropertySheetDialog, wxGridBagSizer, wxMediaCtrl,wxDatePickerCtrl, wxArchiveInputStream/wxArchiveOutputStream(including zip archive read/write support), wxListbook,wxChoicebook, wxDebugReport, and more.At present only source archives are available but we will uploadRPMs, and DLLs for VC++ 7.1, in due course.Have fun!Julian Smarton behalf of the wxWidgets Team