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It has been announced that the new REBOL 3 homepage is now accessible. REBOL is a dynamic, multi-paradigm language, with emphasis placed on networked and distributed computing.

REBOL 2.7.6 has been released. REBOL is a dynamic, multi-paradigm language, with emphasis placed on networked and distributed computing.

This release includes: the addition of the SHIFT function; the inclusion of the /library component in the free distribution; backported FIRST+, ALSO, IN-DIR, TO-RELATIVE-FILE, TAKE, and MOVE from REBOL 3; bug fixes; and other changes.

REBOL 3.0 Alpha has been released. REBOL is a dynamic, multi-paradigm language, with emphasis placed on networked and distributed computing.

ORCA 498 has been released. ORCA is an embeddable, open source REBOL-like interpreter.

This release includes: build improvements, bug fixes, and other enhancements.

REBOL 3.0 Alpha 1 has been released to selected developers. REBOL is a dynamic, multi-paradigm language, with emphasis placed on networked and distributed computing.

REBOL 2.7.5 has been released. REBOL is a dynamic, multi-paradigm language, with emphasis placed on networked and distributed computing.

This release includes bug fixes, compatibility fixes, and other changes.

REBOL 2.7.2 has been released. REBOL is a dynamic, multi-paradigm language, with emphasis placed on networked and distributed computing.

This development release includes changes to the SWITCH function, in addition to other changes and fixes.

REBOL 2.7.0 has been released. REBOL is a dynamic, multi-paradigm language, with emphasis placed on networked and distributed computing.

This unstable release includes: a renaming of the BIND? function to BOUND?, string handling changes, an updated crash dialog box, plus other changes.

The June 18, 2006 edition of The REBOL Week is now available. It is a summary of developments within the REBOL community.

The June 11, 2006 edition of The REBOL Week is now available. It is a summary of recent developments in the REBOL community.

This edition covers topics such as: Unicode support for REBOL 3, REBOL-related software releases, and more.

The May 28, 2006 edition of The Rebol Week is now available. It summarizes recent discussion and developments within the REBOL community.

This edition covers topics such as: safely reading CGI input data, OpenGL for REBOL, reading large files, and more.

'The Rebol Week' has been announced. It is a blog that summarizes recent developments in the REBOL community.

REBOL is a dynamic, multi-paradigm language, with emphasis placed on networked and distributed computing.

Carl Sassenrath has announced that REBOL 3.0 will include support for closures. REBOL is a dynamic, multi-paradigm language, with emphasis placed on networked and distributed computing.

The benefits and disadvantages are briefly discussed, and some usage examples are given.

The REBOL 3.0 Front Line blog has been announced. It aims to provide "advanced technical notes and discussions regarding the design and implementation of the new REBOL 3.0 system." REBOL is a dynamic, multi-paradigm language, with emphasis placed on networked and distributed computing.