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-Spring Shell is an interactive shell that can be easily extended with commands using a Spring based programming model.  The latest release is 1.0.0.RELEASE
+Spring Shell is an interactive shell that can be easily extended with commands using a Spring based programming model.  The latest GA release is 1.0.0.RELEASE, the latest release candidate is 1.1.0.RC3.
 
 # Useful links