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Today, Adobe released a critical patch for Adobe Reader and Acrobat 11 for Windows.  See https://www.adobe.com/support/security/ for details.

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) oversees the public domain name system (DNS).  Currently, the system includes 22 generic top-level domains (gTLDs) such as .COM, .ORG, and .NET. ICANN approved a plan more than two years ago to add hundreds of new gTLDs to the DNS.  The new gTLD categories include: Business (19 TLDs) Real Estate (30 TLDs) Industry (21 TLDs) Geographic (85 TLDs) Money & Finance (32 TLDs) Culture

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Vanderbilt began participating in Adobe's Cumulative Licensing Program (CLP) in 2001.  Each CLP term lasts two years.  We recently extended Vanderbilt's CLP agreement through September 30, 2015. CLP allows departments to purchase perpetual licenses for Adobe software products at discount.  Customers may optionally buy maintenance for some products.  Maintenance provides customers with $0 access to new versions released by Adobe during the CLP agreement term.  Purchasing maintenance does not guarantee Adobe will release a new ve

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SAS Institute released JMP Academic Suite 11 on September 10, 2013.  Software Store customers with active JMP subscriptions qualify for a free upgrade to JMP 11.  The Software Store placed the free upgrade in the accounts of eligible customers. JMP Academic Suite 11 includes: JMP JMP Professional SAS Simulation Studio for JMP SAS eLearning: JMP Software: Data Exploration The Software Store offers departments a 97% savings on JMP and charges $19.50 per computer.  Subscriptions expire annually on April 30, and include free upgrades to

Dell University Deals for September Buy a select PC for $699.99 and above and get a $200 Promo eGift card for use towards a tablet, Xbox, or other accessories.

Adobe released security updates on September 10 for Flash Player, Shockwave Player, Acrobat, and Acrobat Reader.

Mathworks released MATLAB 2013b on September 6, 2013.  See http://www.mathworks.com/products/new_products/latest_features.html?s_cid=0309_webg_9a_nn_278986 for information on system requirements and product enhancements. 2013b is a free upgrade for customers who have an active MATLAB subscription through the Software Store.  We placed a free download for 2013b in the Software Store accounts of eligible customers.

SAS 9.4 is available through the Software Store.  Customers with active subscriptions qualify for a free upgrade.  We have placed the free upgrade in the Software Store accounts of eligible customers. Visit http://support.sas.com/resources/sysreq/index.html for system requirement information.  Note that 9.4 requires a 64-bit operating system. See http://www.sas.com/software/sas9/ for information on what's new in 9.4.