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 HIO NEWS
 ========
 
-Last updated 2017-03-09
+Last updated 2017-03-16
+
+Release hio.1.4.0.0
+
+Fixes for error handling in buffered (stdio) paths. Fixes to a couple of
+high-verbosity debug messages. Build fixes.
+
 
 Release hio.1.4.0.0-rc3