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From: ALBRO@NIEHS.BITNET
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Subject: RE: P8 version 1.8
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Date: 24 Aug 89 19:16:00 GMT
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<John Wagner <phoenix!pucc.Princeton.EDU!wagner@PRINCETON.EDU> writes:

>I've seen mention of made of P8 verions 1.8.  My GS came with 1.7.  Was
>the upgrade to 1.8 (i.e. can I go running down to my dealer and ask for
>a free copy) or should I expect to pay for it?

P8 v.1.8 comes with and is required by GS/OS 3.0 (System Software 5.0).
Your v.1.7 came with and is required by GS/OS 2.0 (System Software 4.0).
If you upgrade to 5.0, you will get P8 v.1.8.  But each OS seems to require
its own version of P8.