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 D.4 Changes in release 3.23.x (Recent; still supported)
 =======================================================
 
 Please note that since release 4.0 is now production level, only
 critical fixes are done in the 3.23 release series. You are recommended
 to upgrade when possible, to take advantage of all speed and feature
 improvements in 4.0.  Upgrading-from-3.23.
 
 The 3.23 release has several major features that are not present in
 previous versions.  We have added three new table types:
 
 `MyISAM'
      A new `ISAM' library which is tuned for SQL and supports large
      files.
 
 `InnoDB'
      A transaction-safe storage engine that supports row level locking,
      and many Oracle-like features.
 
 `BerkeleyDB' or `BDB'
      Uses the Berkeley DB library from Sleepycat Software to implement
      transaction-safe tables.
 
 Note that only `MyISAM' is available in the standard binary
 distribution.
 
 The 3.23 release also includes support for database replication between
 a master and many slaves, full-text indexing, and much more.
 
 All new features are being developed in the 4.x version.  Only bugfixes
 and minor enhancements to existing features will be added to 3.23.
 
 The replication code and BerkeleyDB code is still not as tested and as
 the rest of the code, so we will probably need to do a couple of future
 releases of 3.23 with small fixes for this part of the code. As long as
 you don't use these features, you should be quite safe with MySQL 3.23!
 
 Note that the preceding remarks don't mean that replication or Berkeley
 DB don't work.  We have done a lot of testing of all code, including
 replication and `BDB' without finding any problems.  It only means that
 not as many users use this code as the rest of the code and because of
 this we are not yet 100% confident in this code.
 

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