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12 October 2005 - Apache Axis (Java) 1.3 Released

The Apache Axis team is pleased to announce the availability of Apache Axis (Java) version 1.3. This version gives Axis the ability to run inside applets, more efficiently process attachments, and preliminary support for MTOM, not to mention the usual round of bug fixes.

This release is intended to be 100% compliant with the JAX-RPC and SAAJ specifications from Sun. The Apache Axis code has successfully passed the all of the JAX-RPC and SAAJ TCK (Technology Compatibility Kit) tests.

Changes from 1.2.1 final include:

• Support Axis inside Applets
• Upgrade versions of dependency jars
• Updated xmlbeans serializer/deserializer
• Fixes for SAAJ
• Fixes for Code Generation
• Fixes for tools
• Fixes for Runtime
• Fixes for Performance
• Fixes for various attachments problems
• Fixes for Memory Leaks
• Cleanup support for JavaBeans with array-type properties
• Extract attachment streams directly from http request (w/o intermediate files)
• GC Fixes for long standing servers (Apache Geronimo)
• Preliminary support for MTOM

More info is available in the changelog.html in the release.

You can find the release at:

http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/ws/axis/1_3/

The Apache Axis webpage (which contains info on mailing lists, bug reports, etc) can be found, as always, at:

http://ws.apache.org/axis/

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-- The Apache Axis team

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