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We are extremely proud to present GNOME 3.8, the latest and greatest version of GNOME 3. This new release delivers major new features, a brand new application and a host of smaller bug fixes and enhancements. It is the result of 6 months of work by the GNOME community and contains an amazing 35936 contributions by approximately 960 people.

You can read about all the improvements and new features in the release notes.

We hope that you enjoy it!