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 <H1>News</H1>
 
 
+<h2>April 5, 2010</h2>
+
+<p>
+<a href="relnotes-7.8.1.html">Mesa 7.8.1</a> is released.  This is a bug-fix
+release for a few critical issues in the 7.8 release.
+</p>
+
+
 <h2>March 28, 2010</h2>
 <p>
 <a href="relnotes-7.7.1.html">Mesa 7.7.1</a> is released.  This is a bug-fix