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<body>
-<section name="Good News!">
+<section name="Recent News">
-<h3>JavaWorld Selects Log4J and Tomcat as Finalists</h3>
+<h3>Tomcat Wins!</h3>
<p>
-<a href="http://www.javaworld.com/";><i>JavaWorld</i></a> has selected
-the Jakarta Project's <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/log4j";>Log4J</a> and
-<a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/";>Tomcat 3.2</a> subprojects
-as finalists in the
-<a href="http://www.javaworld.com/jw-05-2001/jw-0504-finalists.html";>
-<b>2001 JavaWorld Editors' Choice Awards</b></a>.
+<b>SAN FRANCISCO, CA - <i>June 5, 2001</i> -</b> The editors of
+<a href="http://www.javaworld.com/";><i>JavaWorld</i></a>
+have selected
+Jakarta <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/";>Tomcat 3.2</a>
+as the <i>"Most Innovative Java Product"</i> of 2001. These expert
+judges selected Jakarta Tomcat over Java Web Start 1.0 from Sun
+Microsystems and VisualAge for Java 3.5, Enterprise Edition
+from IBM.
</p>
<p>
-<a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/log4j";>Log4J</a> was named as a finalist
-in the "Most Useful New or Revised Java API/Technology" category, and
-<a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/";>Tomcat 3.2</a> was named as a
-finalist in the "Most Innovative Java Product" category.
+Accepting the award on behalf of the Tomcat community
+ were developers Craig McClanahan and Marc Saegesser.
</p>
+<blockquote>
+"Tomcat is a group effort - this award recognizes
+the worldwide community of developers
+and users, working together to produce the Tomcat we have today,"
+said Craig when accepting the award, "and the best is yet to come!"
+</blockquote>
+
+<p>
+The current Tomcat release is 3.2.2, released on May 28, 2001.
+</p>
+
<p>
-Chosen by a group of <i>JavaWorld</i> editors and forum moderators,
-the selection of <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/";>Tomcat 3.2</a>
-and <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/log4j";>Log4J</a> demonstrates the
-Java community's recognition of the
-innovation and commitment behind the efforts of these two Jakarta
-communities.
+In other Tomcat news, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
+<a href="http://java.sun.com/pr/2001/06/pr010604-03.html";>announced</a>
+that Tomcat will be an integral part in the new <i>Web Services Pack</i>,
+a Sun-supported all-in-one download of key technologies for building
+web services with the Java 2 platform.
</p>
</section>
