Removed superfluous backslash

7 files changed, 12 insertions, 1545 deletions

diff --git a/lib/orber/doc/src/Makefile b/lib/orber/doc/src/Makefile
index 40f5ef8708..c82db49c9b 100644
--- a/lib/orber/doc/src/Makefile
+++ b/lib/orber/doc/src/Makefile
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ XML_REF3_FILES = \
 	orber_acl.xml
 
 XML_PART_FILES = \
-	part_notes_history.xml \
 	part.xml \
 	part_notes.xml
 
@@ -85,10 +84,6 @@ XML_CHAPTER_FILES = \
 	ch_orberweb.xml \
 	ch_debugging.xml
 
-XML_HTML_FILES = \
-	notes_history.xml
-
-
 BOOK_FILES = book.xml
 
 XML_FILES = $(BOOK_FILES) $(XML_APPLICATION_FILES) $(XML_REF3_FILES) \
@@ -124,7 +119,6 @@ INTERNAL_HTML_FILES = $(TECHNICAL_DESCR_FILES:%.xml=$(HTMLDIR)/%.html)
 
 HTML_FILES = $(XML_APPLICATION_FILES:%.xml=$(HTMLDIR)/%.html) \
 	$(XML_CHAPTER_FILES:%.xml=$(HTMLDIR)/%.html) \
-	$(XML_HTML_FILES:%.xml=$(HTMLDIR)/%.html) \
 	$(XML_PART_FILES:%.xml=$(HTMLDIR)/%.html)
 
 INFO_FILE = ../../info
diff --git a/lib/orber/doc/src/ch_idl_to_erlang_mapping.xml b/lib/orber/doc/src/ch_idl_to_erlang_mapping.xml
index 6df85a1f8f..a97ad65f0e 100644
--- a/lib/orber/doc/src/ch_idl_to_erlang_mapping.xml
+++ b/lib/orber/doc/src/ch_idl_to_erlang_mapping.xml
@@ -286,15 +286,15 @@ typedef string<10> myString10;
 typedef wstring<10> myWString10;
       ]]></code>
       <p>If we want to define a char/string or wchar/wstring constant, we can
-        use octal (\\OOO - one, two or three octal digits), 
-        hexadecimal (\\xHH - one or two hexadecimal digits) and unicode (\\uHHHH -
+        use octal (\OOO - one, two or three octal digits), 
+        hexadecimal (\xHH - one or two hexadecimal digits) and unicode (\uHHHH -
         one, two, three or four hexadecimal digits.) representation as well.
         For example:</p>
       <code type="none">
-const string  SwedensBestSoccerTeam = "\\101" "\\x49" "\\u004B";
-const wstring SwedensBestHockeyTeam = L"\\101\\x49\\u004B";
-const char  aChar  = '\\u004B';  
-const wchar aWchar = L'\\u004C';
+const string  SwedensBestSoccerTeam = "\101" "\x49" "\u004B";
+const wstring SwedensBestHockeyTeam = L"\101\x49\u004B";
+const char  aChar  = '\u004B';  
+const wchar aWchar = L'\u004C';
       </code>
       <p>Naturally, we can use <c>"Erlang"</c>, <c>L"Rocks"</c>, <c>'A'</c>
         and <c>L'A'</c> as well.</p>
@@ -1421,11 +1421,11 @@ interface i {
       </row>
       <row>
         <cell align="left" valign="middle">{tk_objref, IFRId, Name}</cell>
-        <cell align="left" valign="middle">{tk_objref, "IDL:M1\\I1:1.0", "I1"}</cell>
+        <cell align="left" valign="middle">{tk_objref, "IDL:M1\I1:1.0", "I1"}</cell>
       </row>
       <row>
         <cell align="left" valign="middle">{tk_struct, IFRId, Name, [{ElemName, ElemTC}]}</cell>
-        <cell align="left" valign="middle">{tk_struct, "IDL:M1\\S1:1.0", "S1", [{"a", tk_long}, {"b", tk_char}]}</cell>
+        <cell align="left" valign="middle">{tk_struct, "IDL:M1\S1:1.0", "S1", [{"a", tk_long}, {"b", tk_char}]}</cell>
       </row>
       <row>
         <cell align="left" valign="middle">{tk_union, IFRId, Name, DiscrTC, DefaultNr, [{Label, ElemName, ElemTC}]}         <br></br>
diff --git a/lib/orber/doc/src/ch_install.xml b/lib/orber/doc/src/ch_install.xml
index eee2b99c92..ab5885954b 100644
--- a/lib/orber/doc/src/ch_install.xml
+++ b/lib/orber/doc/src/ch_install.xml
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ nodeB@hostB> orber:start().
       <item>Since Orber domains, they are supposed to communicate via IIOP,
       <em>MUST</em> have unique names, communication will
        fail if two domains have the same name. The domain name <em>MAY NOT</em>
-       contain <c>^G</c> (i.e. <c>\\007</c>).</item>
+       contain <c>^G</c> (i.e. <c>\007</c>).</item>
       <tag><em>iiop_port</em></tag>
       <item>If set to 0 the OS will pick any vacant port. 
             <br></br>
@@ -595,7 +595,7 @@ nodeB@hostB> orber:start().
        the <c>interceptors</c> parameter.</item>
       <tag><em>orbInitRef</em></tag>
       <item>Setting this option, e.g., 
-      <c>erl -orber orbInitRef [\\"NameService=corbaloc::host.com/NameService\\"]</c>, 
+      <c>erl -orber orbInitRef [\"NameService=corbaloc::host.com/NameService\"]</c>, 
        will alter the location from where <c>corba:resolve_initial_references(Key)</c> 
        tries to find an object matching the given Key. The keys will also appear when
        invoking <c>corba:list_initial_services()</c>. This variable overrides
@@ -605,7 +605,7 @@ nodeB@hostB> orber:start().
        found, and this variable is set, it determines the location from where 
       <c>orber:resolve_initial_references(Key)</c> tries to find an object 
        matching the given Key. Usage:
-      <c>erl -orber orbDefaultInitRef \\"corbaloc::host.com\\"</c>.</item>
+      <c>erl -orber orbDefaultInitRef \"corbaloc::host.com\"</c>.</item>
       <tag><em>orber_debug_level</em></tag>
       <item>The range is 0 to 10.
        Using level 10 is the most verbose configuration.
diff --git a/lib/orber/doc/src/ch_naming_service.xml b/lib/orber/doc/src/ch_naming_service.xml
index a5818966fa..5cc50d95ec 100644
--- a/lib/orber/doc/src/ch_naming_service.xml
+++ b/lib/orber/doc/src/ch_naming_service.xml
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ lists:foreach(fun({{Id, Kind},BindingType}) -> case BindingType of
           <cell align="left" valign="middle">An Id with a trailing '.' is not allowed.</cell>
         </row>
         <row>
-          <cell align="left" valign="middle">"i\\\\/d1/i\\\\.d2"</cell>
+          <cell align="left" valign="middle">"i\\/d1/i\\.d2"</cell>
           <cell align="left" valign="middle">[{"i/d1",""},{"i.d2",""}]</cell>
           <cell align="left" valign="middle">Since '.' and '/' are used to separate the components, these tokens must be escaped to be correctly converted.</cell>
         </row>
diff --git a/lib/orber/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/orber/doc/src/notes.xml
index 08bbf4b29c..cc64889b17 100644
--- a/lib/orber/doc/src/notes.xml
+++ b/lib/orber/doc/src/notes.xml
@@ -403,8 +403,6 @@
         </item>
       </list>
     </section>
-    <!-- p>For information about older versions see
-      <url href="part_notes_history_frame.html">release notes history</url>.</p -->
   </section>
 </chapter>
 
diff --git a/lib/orber/doc/src/notes_history.xml b/lib/orber/doc/src/notes_history.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index b493f0e379..0000000000
--- a/lib/orber/doc/src/notes_history.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,1523 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="latin1" ?>
-<!DOCTYPE chapter SYSTEM "chapter.dtd">
-
-<chapter>
-  <header>
-    <copyright>
-      <year>2004</year><year>2009</year>
-      <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
-    </copyright>
-    <legalnotice>
-      The contents of this file are subject to the Erlang Public License,
-      Version 1.1, (the "License"); you may not use this file except in
-      compliance with the License. You should have received a copy of the
-      Erlang Public License along with this software. If not, it can be
-      retrieved online at http://www.erlang.org/.
-    
-      Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS"
-      basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See
-      the License for the specific language governing rights and limitations
-      under the License.
-    
-    </legalnotice>
-
-    <title>Orber Release Notes History</title>
-    <prepared></prepared>
-    <responsible></responsible>
-    <docno></docno>
-    <approved></approved>
-    <checked></checked>
-    <date>99-02-12</date>
-    <rev>A</rev>
-  </header>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.5.4</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>In some cases, it was possible for a user to delete the
-            NameService root context.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-5202</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Invoking two, or more, concurrent oe_register operations
-            it could corrupt the IFR. If this is the case, the
-            INTF_REPOS system exception is raised. The risk for this
-            to occur is rather slim.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-5526</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.5.3</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Improvements and New Features</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>To avoid malicious attacks, it is now possible to configure
-            Orber to only accept incoming requests up to a certain size.
-            To be able to use this option, it must be supported by inet
-            and SSL.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-5129</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.5.2</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>If a client tried to connect to Orber and immediately
-            closed the connection, then the process accepting new
-            connections could end up with a message in the queue
-            that would never be removed.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-5105</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>The INS corbaloc/corbaname URL:s did only accept DNS style host
-            names. Now it is also possible to use, none compressed, IPv6
-            addresses.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-5108</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>When Orber was configured to use IPv6 for inter-ORB communication, 
-            exported IOR:s did not contain a correct IPv6 address. This did not
-            cause any problems if Orber was configured to use DNS style hostname
-            instead.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-5109</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Orber used external operations not exported in R9B.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-5111</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.5.1</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>When using Light IFR it was not possible unregister data 
-            (i.e., invoking 'MyModule':oe_unregister()).
-            Introduced in Orber-3.5.0.1.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-5034</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.5.0.1</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>orber_ifr:contents/3 always returned an empty list when using
-            Light IFR. Little or no effect.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-5018</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.5</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Improvements and New Features</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>It is now possible to configure Orber to use NAT (Network Address 
-            Translation) friendly parameters. A new section in the User's Guide
-            describes how to handle communication via firewalls.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-4698</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>A new module called <c>orber_diagnostics</c> have been added, which
-            is intended to aid a user during the test and development phase.
-            For more information, see the reference manual.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-4699</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p><c>IPv6</c> supported.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-4937</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Possible to configure Orber so that exported IOR:s contain
-            multiple IIOP components for different interfaces.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-4938</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Improved typechecking of typecode supplied to the operations
-            <c>orber_tc:check_tc/1</c>, <c>any:create/2</c> and 
-            <c>any:set_typecode/2</c>.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-4939</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Server objects can now be started as EXIT tolerant.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-4940</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Possible to use interceptors for local invocations as well.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-4941</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>If the IFR is not explicitly used, Orber can be configured
-            to use a minimal IFR to reduce memory usage and installation
-            time.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-5001</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>To avoid malicious attacks it is now possible to configure
-            Orber to limit the number of concurrent connections and
-            requests and the amount of IIOP fragments.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-5002</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>The operation <c>orber:iiop_connections/0</c> now also include
-            incoming connections.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-5004</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>The function <c>orber:add_node/2</c> now accepts more options.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-5006</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>The module <c>orber_diagnostics</c> now exports a function
-            which list missing modules generated by IC and required by
-            Orber.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-5007</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>Orber's NameService did not return a NIL object reference if the total 
-            number of existing bindings was less than, or equal to, 
-            the <c>HowMany</c> parameter passed to 
-            <c>'CosNaming_NamingContext':list/2</c> operation. This have now been
-            changed to be compliant with the OMG standard. Furthermore, the operation
-            <c>'CosNaming_BindingIterator':next_n/2</c> did not handle the index
-            correctly in all situations.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-4700</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>If the Orber internal gen_server orber_iiop_pm was stopped
-            in such a way that the terminate function was not invoked,
-            then ghost processes would appear.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-5003</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Incompatibilities</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>The work-around introduced in version 3.4.1 (OTP-4608) has
-            now been removed. Make sure you are using IC-4.2 or later.</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Since the OMG has defined a default port number (2809),
-            Orber no longer support the bootstrap port.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-5005</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.4.2.2</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>Due to IFR DB lock mechanisms, concurrent creation 
-            of non-anonymous IFR types could still result in duplicated
-            entries.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-4781</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.4.2.1</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>The operation <c>orber:start()</c> could return before
-            all Mnesia tables were accessible.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-4780</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Concurrent creation of non-anonymous IFR types
-            could result in duplicates in the DB.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-4781</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.4.2</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Improvements and New Features</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>Improved type tests for string, wide string and sequence when
-            passed via IIOP.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-4759</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Less (internal) processes are needed when Orber act as client-side ORB
-            and communicate with another ORB. Due to this change, closed connections
-            and socket errors are dealt with in a more gentle way. If the latter
-            occurs, the error_logger application is used to generate an error 
-            report containing a description of what went wrong.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-4655</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>When communicating with another ORB, via SSL, and a socket error occurred,
-            Orber did not recognize the error message. This occurred when Orber
-            acted as client-side ORB.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-4656</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>If an out-going connection was closed and the receiving process had not
-            been scheduled yet, the close connection message was delivered before
-            the correct message.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-4657</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Incompatibilities</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>Since strstream is deprecated and not accepted by gcc-3.3,
-            Orber no longer includes the InitalReference lib. The source
-            code is still included.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-4767</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.4.1</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Improvements and New Features</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>It is now possible to use IC-versions older than 4.2. But, this is 
-            only temporary so it is still necessary upgrade to a correct 
-            version.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-4608</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.4</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Improvements and New Features</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>If a call-back module illegally caused an EXIT, clients
-            residing on another ORB was not notified (hanged).</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-4577</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>The stub/skeleton-files generated by IC have been improved,
-            i.e., depending on the IDL-files, reduced the size of the
-            erl- and beam-files and decreased dependencies off Orber's
-            Interface Repository. It is necessary to re-compile all IDL-files
-            and use COS-applications, including Orber, compiled with
-            IC-4.2.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-4576</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>It is now possible to configure Orber to use the host name
-            in exported IOR:s instead of the IP-number.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-4541</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>When Orber acted as server-side ORB and one tried to setup a 
-            SSL-connection and using native Interceptors at the same time
-            it failed.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4542</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Oneway operations, using a multi-node Orber, failed for inter-node
-            communication.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4543</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.3</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Improvements and New Features</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>Orber now supports fragmented IIOP messages for 1.2.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4462</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Orber now has its own set of unique VMCID:s which
-            is used for minor codes in system exceptions. All system exceptions raised
-            by Orber now uses this VMCID base or OMG:s VMCID base. See also the function
-            <c>orber:exception_info/1</c>.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4463</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Since some ORB:s, non-compliant with the OMG specification,
-            have problems using IOR:s which embeds a CodeSet component, it is now
-            possible to configure Orber to exclude it from exported IOR:s.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4469</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>When combining interceptors and oneway operations, Orber
-            incorrectly sent a MessageError over the connection to the 
-            client ORB.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4460</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>After (2^32)-1 requests, Orber used the request number 0 twice
-            in a row.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4461</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>The COMM_FAILURE exception should only be raised when connection
-            problems occur. Now Orber raises the correct exceptions. Note, when
-            Orber act as client side ORB you must be able to handle any of the system
-            exceptions defined by the OMG. Some of the COMM_FAILURE exceptions
-            have been replaced with the correct TRANSIENT and TIMEOUT exceptions.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4465</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>The default port used for corbaloc and corbaname was
-            incorrect. Now changed to follow the OMG standard (2809).</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4466</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>When Orber acted as a client-side ORB, it failed to encode
-            unions with a default case (i.e. defined in the IDL-code and a
-            default label used).</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4472</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>The operation corba:print_object/1/2 did not include host/port
-            data for IIOP-1.0 IOR:s.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4483</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Incompatibilities</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>Some of the COMM_FAILURE exceptions have been replaced with the correct
-            TRANSIENT and TIMEOUT exceptions. All minor codes used by Orber
-            is now based on the OMG assigned VMCIDs.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4465, OTP-4463</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>The default port used for corbaloc and corbaname have been changed
-            to 2809.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4466</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>To reduce extra overhead Orber now uses a flag parameter,
-            which makes it possible to configure Orber's behavior in different ways.
-            Hence, the global activation of Local Typechecking, introduced in the previous
-            version, have now been changed.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4467</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.2.13</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Improvements and New Features</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>It is now possible to activate automatic typechecking when
-            invoking operations on CORBA Objects locally. For more
-            information, see the configuration and debugging chapters
-            in the User's Guide regarding the <c>local_typecheck</c>
-            option.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4410</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Due to the success of the pre-compiled IIOP-trace interceptor, a less
-            verbose trace interceptor, called <c>orber_iiop_tracer_silent</c>,
-            have been added as well.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4257</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Orber now support the Fixed datatype defined by the OMG. To be able
-            to define Fixed types in an IDL-specification, check that your current
-            IC version supports this type as well. If not, the only option is
-            to encapsulate it in an <c>any</c> type.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-4375</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>It was not possible to use the function <c>corba:print_object/2</c>,
-            which was introduced in the previous release, only 
-            <c>corba:print_object/1</c>. Now it is also possible to use
-            the <c>error_logger</c> or receive the data in string form.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4376</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>The functions <c>orber_tc:principal</c> and <c>orber_tc:exception</c>
-            returned incorrect.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: -</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>The function <c>orber_ifr:get_primitive</c> tried to access a
-            non-existing (primitivdefs) table.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: -</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.2.12</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Improvements and New Features</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>Orber now check if an external IOR contains any 
-            TAG_ALTERNATE_IIOP_ADDRESS components when trying to setup
-            a connection to another ORB.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-4294</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>It is now possible to add TAG_ALTERNATE_IIOP_ADDRESS components
-            to a local object reference. See corba:add_alternate_iiop_address/3.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-4294</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Orber now allows unions with no default value defined and a
-            discriminator out of range to be sent via IIOP. The value-field
-            is set to the atom undefined.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-4295</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>The corba module now exports a function, print_object/1/2, which
-            prints IOR's in a more readable form.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-4296</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>Since "all" ORB's accept ISO-8859-1 encoding of chars and strings,
-            Orber assumed that it could be used at all time to reduce the overhead.
-            The JDK-1.3 only accepts ISO 646:1991 IRV (US-ASCII), even though
-            ISO-8859-1 is default, which is why Orber now checks which codeset 
-            is accepted.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4298</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>When invoking a Locate Request, Orber in some cases did not reply
-            with a Locate Reply header (used a Reply header).</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4293</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.2.11</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Improvements and New Features</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>If the underlying OS was not configured to allow Erlang to use the
-            fully qualified host name the result could an incorrect IP-address.
-            Hence, if you want to upgrade to Orber-3.2.11 and the fully 
-            qualified name must be used you must upgrade your kernel version.
-            Most likely, this change will NOT cause any problems, but if in doubt
-            please contact support or use the mailing-list. 
-            See also the release notes for Orber-3.2.6.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3966</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>When looking up Initial Service (e.g. using <c>corbaloc</c>,
-            <c>corbaname</c> or <c>corba:resolve_initial_references_remote/2</c>)
-            and communicating via SSL, Orber used the wrong port number.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4264</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.2.10</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Improvements and New Features</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>It is now possible to add new initial references, which can,
-            for example, be accessed via <c>corba:resolve_initial_references/1</c>
-            or the <c>corbaloc</c> schema.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4258</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>The orber module now exports functions, <c>iiop_connections</c> 
-            and <c>iiop_connections_pending</c>, which, respectively, list
-            all currently open connections to other ORB's and connections
-            which are in process of being set up to another ORB.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4262</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Orber now allows the user to define an interval of ports
-            which Orber is may use (i.e. ports on the local machine)
-            when trying to connect to another ORB. This behavior is useful
-            if Orber resides behind a firewall which only allow applications
-            to use certain ports when communicating with the outside world.
-            If this option is set, it is absolutely necessary to
-            set <c>iiop_connection_timeout</c>. If not, there is risk that
-            Orber run out of ports, which will result in communication failure.
-            This option cannot be used when using SSL since it does not support
-            this feature. The default behavior is that any available port
-            will be used (as before).</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4260</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>One can now install Orber's NameService as disc_copies, but
-            the default behavior is that Orber uses ram_copies.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4259</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>A pre-compiled IIOP-trace interceptor is now
-            included in the Orber release. For more information,
-            see the <c>Debugging</c> chapter in the User's Guide.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4257</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>It is now possible to set Orber's configuration parameters
-            in, for example, an Erlang shell. Consult <c>corba:orb_init/1</c> and
-            <c>orber:configure/2</c>.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4261</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>The Orber release now include <c>OrberWeb</c>, which is an extension of
-            the <c>WebTool</c> application (first released in R8B). Hence, 
-            <c>WebTool</c> must be installed to enable this feature. For more
-            information, see the chapter <c>OrberWeb</c> in the User's Guide.
-            <c>OrberWeb</c> is intended to be used during test and development.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4257</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>When setting up two Orber ORB's, where one of the ORB's domain
-            name was a prefix of the other ORB's, communication via IIOP would fail.
-            To eliminate any further configuration problems, one may not
-            use <c>^G</c> (i.e. <c>"\\007"</c>) in the domain name. Due to this
-            change it is not possible to upgrade during run-time.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4229</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>When using a mix of IIOP-versions (1.0 vs 1.1/1.2) and 
-            sending/receiving IOR's to/from Orber could result in a
-            MARSHAL exception.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4230</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Encoding/decoding of wchar/wstring when using IIOP-1.2 do now
-            follow the OMG standard. If your ORB do not follow the
-            standard, contact support for information how to make a work-around
-            to solve this problem. In most cases it is sufficient to
-            configure the ORB's to communicate via IIOP-1.1.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4263</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Incompatibilities</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>The encoding/decoding of wchar/wstring when using IIOP-1.2
-            have been updated. See above.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4263</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Orber no longer returns a 'EXIT' message when trying
-            to install Orber, i.e., invoking orber:install/1/2,
-            on a disc-less node. But if if the installation fails due
-            to any other reason, Orber still return a 'EXIT' message.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4256</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Known bugs and problems</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p><c>OrberWeb</c> only tested with <c>Netscape-4.75</c>. Furthermore,
-            until <c>WebTool</c> reaches version 1.0 OrberWeb should also
-            be considered to be a beta version.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4257</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p><c>OrberWeb</c> do not escape arguments passed when, for example,
-            creating a new context. Hence, for now you are recommended to
-            only use letters.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4257</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.2.9</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>External IOR:s containing unsupported or incorrectly placed
-            TaggedComponents was corrupted when Orber forwarded the 
-            IOR via IIOP. This bug was introduced in 3.2.6.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4170</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.2.8</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Improvements and New Features</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>Orber now support interceptors.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: -</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.2.7</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Improvements and New Features</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>When Orber acted as server-side and communicating via IIOP the overhead
-            was unreasonably large and memory consuming (depended on the 
-            IDL-specification). This have now been fixed and will, especially, 
-            improve the performance when invoking operations with no, or simple,
-            arguments on a complex interface. This change will have little effect
-            on objects started as pseudo since this problem did not affect them.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4063</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>When Orber tried to set up a connection to another ORB which did not 
-            respond all IIOP access where blocked until the TCP protocol
-            generated a timeout. Now only requests to that particular ORB are
-            queued.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-4060</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>It was not possible to invoke the operation
-            CosNaming_BindingIterator:next_one via IIOP if no more bindings 
-            existed.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-4004</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.2.6</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Improvements and New Features</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>Registering data in the IFR overhead reduced.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3904</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>The overhead for the function <c>is_a/1</c> have been reduced, which also
-            affects remote <c>narrow</c> operations for inherited interfaces
-            (e.g. using Java or C++ ORBs).</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3904</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>If the underlying OS was not configured to allow Erlang to
-            lookup the host-name by using the short-name the result was
-            always the IP-address 127.0.0.1 (loop-back). Now Orber uses
-            the full name. Hence, make sure the <c>net_adm:localhost/0</c> and
-            <c>inet:getaddr/2</c> return proper values.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3966</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>The CONV_FRAME_CodeSetComponentInfo struct was not placed 
-            correctly in IOR:s. Each profile must be self-sustained 
-            which is why this information must be duplicated in each 
-            profile. Currently this only applies for the IIOP-profile 
-            but will also concern future protocols.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3992</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.2.5</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Improvements and New Features</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>Orber now defines the configuration variable, 
-            <c>iiop_setup_connection_timeout</c>, which makes it possible to
-            timeout connection attempts to another ORB before the OS TCP timeout
-            is activated.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3961</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>It is now possible to configure Orber to generate reports when abnormal
-            situations occurs. For more information consult the User's Guide
-            regarding the configuration parameter <c>orber_debug_level</c>.
-            Note, it is not recommended to use this option for delivered systems 
-            since some of the reports is not to be considered as errors.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3962</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Orber now accepts a list of addresses as value for the configuration
-            parameter <c>orbInitRef</c>.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3945</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Orber now includes services defined by the configuration parameter
-            <c>orbInitRef</c> when invoking <c>corba:list_initial_services/0</c>.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3946</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>When using the configuration variable 'orbDefaultInitRef' with
-            a value pointing to another Orber-ORB it was not possible to
-            install Orber since Orber used to create default <c>NamingContexts</c>.
-            Orber no longer add these contexts.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3943</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Orber accessed <c>corbaloc</c> addresses in reverse order. Now fixed.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3944</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Incompatibilities</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>When installing Orber no default <c>NamingContext's</c>, i.e.,
-            <c>host</c>, <c>hosts</c>, <c>resources</c>, <c>development</c>, 
-            <c>factories</c> and <c>workgroup</c>, will be added. These contexts
-            was defined in a cancelled specification.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3942</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p><c>corbaloc</c> addresses are now accessed in FIFO order (instead of
-            LIFO).</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3944</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.2.4</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Improvements and New Features</title>
-      <p>-</p>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>When communicating via IIOP using version 1.2 Orber used incorrect
-            offset for reply bodies containing system exceptions, exceptions and
-            location forward.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3912</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Orber did not return correct IFR Id:s when raising system exceptions
-            via IIOP.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3911</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>If two different processes concurrently manipulated a 
-            <c>CosNaming::NamingContext</c> the data could become corrupted.
-            For single-node Orber this error occurred in version 3.2.1, 3.2.2 and
-            3.2.3. For multi-node Orber this behavior have been present at all time.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3910</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Incompatibilities</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>Since Orber now returns a different, and correct, IFR-id for 
-            systems exceptions other ORB:s and older versions of Orber
-            might raise a different exception, probably MARSHAL or UNKNOWN. 
-            This only occurs when communicating via IIOP. It is not possible to 
-            upgrade during runtime. Use <c>orber:stop()</c>, load new version and
-            restart Orber by invoking <c>orber:start()</c>.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3911</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.2.3</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Improvements and New Features</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>Improved performance for all types, simple and complex, when
-            communicating via IIOP. It is not possible to upgrade during
-            runtime. Use <c>orber:stop()</c>, load new version and restart 
-            Orber by invoking <c>orber:start()</c>.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3905</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>If a pseudo object raises an exception or exits the exception
-            was only returned, not thrown.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3907</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Orber defined an incorrect ID for CodeSets. This may cause
-            INV_OBJREF or DATA_CONVERSION exceptions to be thrown, it
-            depends on the other ORB.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3899</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.2.2</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Improvements and New Features</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>The behavior of Orber when receiving unsupported or incorrect
-            messages have now been improved.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3903</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Time consumed by <c>oe_MyModule:oe_register()</c> decreased.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3904</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>When Orber received a 'location_forward' reply, the result
-            from the second invocation was never delivered to the
-            client. Now fixed.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3814</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.2.1</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Improvements and New Features</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>It is now possible to use external <c>NamingContexts</c>
-            when, for example, using
-            <c>'CosNaming_NamingContextExt':bind_context/3</c>.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3902</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.2</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Improvements and New Features</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>Orber now supports IIOP-version 1.2.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3901</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Improved encoding and decoding performance for IIOP requests containing 
-            <c>struct</c>, <c>union</c> or user defined <c>exceptions</c>.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3900</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>Setting the <c>bootstrap_port</c> configuration parameter to a value
-            less than 1024 made it impossible to start Orber properly.
-            Now fixed.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3898</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.1.8</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Improvements and New Features</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>Orber now accepts <c>Indirection/Repeated</c><c>CORBA::TypeCode</c> as input and/or
-            return value when communicating via IIOP.</p>
-          <p>Own id: -</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>When another ORB replied with <c>location forward</c> Orber
-            failed to decode this. Now fixed.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3709</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Orber failed to encode <c>CORBA::TypeCode</c> containing <c>tk_alias</c>, e.g.,
-            sending an <c>#any{}</c> which encapsulates data defined by <c>typedef</c>.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3689</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.1.7</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Improvements and New Features</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>Earlier, Orber did not use the IIOP/GIOP version specified
-            in an external object key when invoking an intra-ORB request.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3663</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>The OMG standard now support an Interoperable Naming Service.
-            Initially there where two proposals of which Orber earlier
-            supported one of them. Now both standards are supported.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3664</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>The OMG have redefined the operator, used when encoding requests via IIOP,
-            for the function <c>corba_object:non_existent/1</c>. CORBA version 2.0 and
-            2.2 compliant ORB:s is supposed to support the old definition, while
-            later versions, i.e., 2.3, is supposed to use the new operator 
-            (<c>_non_existent</c> instead of <c>_not_existent</c>). Orber accepts
-            both versions.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3679</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>If an Orber node crashed and was restarted the object keys could
-            point to other processes than it should, which may cause problems if,
-            for example, the other process terminates due to it does not handle
-            unknown messages. Now Orber GC object keys for objects residing on the
-            crashed node. If Orber is started as a multi-node ORB of which one or 
-            more nodes runs an older Orber version they can still communicate but
-            with an increased overhead. Hence, all nodes should be upgraded during
-            a relatively short time. If Orber is stopped, i.e., orber:stop() or
-            a shutdown is generated, objects residing on that node will be terminated.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3678</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>If an IDL-file contains two interfaces of which the first one
-            contains an exception and the second interface, which inherits the first
-            one, contain an operation which raises this exception the IFR
-            failed since multiple references where found when invoking 
-            orber_ifr:lookup_id/2. Now fixed.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3665</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Incompatibilities</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>To be able to start Orber as lightweight the mnesia application
-            cannot be listed in the "orber.app" file. You might find it
-            necessary to add 'mnesia' to the applications-list. 
-            For example, you cannot upgrade an older version
-            of Orber (not started as lightweight) to this version without
-            adding mnesia to the application dependencies list.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3666</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>The function <c>corba_object:non_existent/1</c> have been updated
-            to follow the CORBA 2.3 standard. Hence, Intra-ORB communication
-            with ORB:s not supporting this standard will fail. The operation 
-            <c>corba_object:not_existent/1</c> allow users to use the old standard.
-            Consult the ORB vendor's documentation to decide which function to use.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3679</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.1.6</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Improvements and New Features</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>Cosmetic update of internal functions.</p>
-          <p>Own id: -</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.1.5</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>When decoding TypeCode for an object reference, e.g., as a part of 
-            an #any{}, Orber failed. This is no longer the case. </p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3631</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.1.4</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Improvements and New Features</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>The function <c>start_lightweight/1</c> have been added to the
-            <c>orber</c> module. This function allow us to start orber as
-            lightweight without, or override, the configuration parameter 
-            <c>-orber lightweight</c>.</p>
-          <p>Own id: -</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>A new configuration parameter, 'iiop_connection_timeout Secs', is now
-            available. This parameter's purpose, is to terminate the socket 
-            connection on the client side if a time span of Secs seconds have passed.
-            The connection will, however, NOT be terminated if a client still waits
-            for a reply. For the last scenario to happen, the client have been 
-            configured to use a larger timeout value than the configuration 
-            parameter 'iiop_connection_timeout' have been set to.</p>
-          <p>Own id: -</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Up until now, invoking an an operation with an extra Timeout parameter
-            (using the IC option: ic:gen(IdlFile, [{timeout,"module::interface"}])),
-            only applied to local Objects. Now, using the IC option above, when 
-            compiling the stubs, and adding the extra Timeout parameter, a timeout
-            will also be triggered when calling Objects residing on other ORB:s.
-            The return value, after a timeout has been triggered, have changed from
-            an EXIT message to raising the system exception COMM_FAILURE. For more
-            information, about how this feature interacts with the configuration 
-            parameter 'iiop_timeout', consult the documentation.</p>
-          <p>Own id: -</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>When using invalid intra-ORB configuration, i.e., incorrect 
-            Port/IP-address, when trying to connect to another ORB, 
-            a CRASH REPORT was generated if the configuration
-            parameter '-boot start_sasl' was used. This behavior has now changed.</p>
-          <p>Own id: -</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>If a client-side ORB terminated the IIOP connection immediately there 
-            was a possibility that the server responsible detecting this did not.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3593</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Setting the configuration parameter 'iiop_timeout' did not result in a 
-            correct behavior, i.e., no timeout triggered.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3555</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Incompatibilities</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>When using the IC option, ic:gen(IdlFile, [{timeout,"module::interface"}]),
-            an EXIT was the timeout result. Now, the system exception COMM_FAILURE is
-            raised.</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.1.3</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>Orber did not ignore unrecognized TaggedProfiles. Other vendors may have 
-            registered own TAG's with the OMG. These TAG's are valid but not
-            necessarily handled by other vendors.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3514</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>When passing Object references over IIOP, decoding local references could
-            fail. Now fixed.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3515</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.1.2</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>Previously the OMG have published two suggestions for <c>Interoperable Name Service</c>,
-            of which, the <c>CORBA 3</c> specify <c>orbos/98-10-11</c> to be implemented.
-            Unfortunately, the Interoperable Name Service Orber supports, is the one not chosen.
-            Hence, the <c>InitialReferences.idl</c> will not be according to the future standard. 
-            The modules name is now changed from <c>CORBA</c> to <c>Orber</c>. This will affect 
-            code which are using this interface. The idl specification must be recompiled and 
-            then <c>CORBA</c> must be changed to <c>Orber</c> in the client.</p>
-          <p>Own id: OTP-3468, OTP-3155</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Now possible to run oe_unregister when the IDL-specification contains 
-            exceptions correctly.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-3447</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Now possible to run oe_unregister when the IDL-specification contains 
-            attributes.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-3439</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Incompatibilities</title>
-      <p>The change in <c>InitialReferences.idl</c> to clash with the Corba standard implies changes
-        in code that use this interface. See the OTP-3468 and OTP-3155 in the <c>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</c>
-        chapter above.</p>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.1.1</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>When introducing the configuration parameter <c>ip_address</c> 
-            it was no longer possible to have the same default behavior
-            as before. Now fixed.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-3431</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>The internal request number handling never checked if maximum reached.
-            Now the counter restart at 0 after reaching max.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-3415</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Orber did not handle locate-requests correctly, i.e., not able to
-            recognize the new internal representation of object references.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-3414</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.1</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Improvements and New Features</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>It is now possible to start Orber as lightweight.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: -</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>It is now possible to create pseudo objects, i.e., not server objects.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: -</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>One new system exception introduced; 'BAD_QOS'.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: -</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Orber now supports the types 'long long' and 'unsigned long long'</p>
-          <p>Own Id: -</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>Encoding typecode for complex exceptions (non-empty body) was not done 
-            correctly.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-3390</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>orber_iiop_pm crashed when it received an 'EXIT'. Now fixed.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-3391</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.0.1</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Improvements and New Features</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>Orber is now able to handle upgrade properly.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: -</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-
-  <section>
-    <title>Orber 3.0</title>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Improvements and New Features</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>It is now possible to use secure IIOP connections to and from Orber.
-            Orber currently only supports security with the help of SSL and not SECIOP.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-1510</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>It is now possible to start Orber objects as supervisor children using
-            Module_Interface:oe_create_link/2 or corba:create_link/4 as the start function.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: -</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>It is now possible to start a Orber object and be able to tell apart if it is in
-            the process of being restarted or has permanently terminated. This is also the reason
-            for introducing <c>objectkeys_gc_time</c> configuration parameter.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: -</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>The service CosEvent has been removed from orber and become its own application, called cosEvent.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: -</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>The service CosTransactions is now available as a separate application, called cosTransactions.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-1741</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Three new system exceptions, 'TRANSACTION_REQUIRED', 'TRANSACTION_ROLLEDBACK' 
-            and 'INVALID_TRANSACTION', introduced. Required by the cosTransactions application.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: -</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>An configuration variable ip_address has been added, so it's possible
-            to listen on a specific ip interface on a multi interface host.
-            The value is the ip address as a string or a tuple of four integers, 
-            default value is all interfaces.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-3294</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>set- and get-operations for the 'any'-module now behaves properly.</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-3355</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>Orber can now handle IORs which contain more than one "Tagged Profile".</p>
-          <p>Own Id: OTP-3266</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-
-    <section>
-      <title>Incompatibilities</title>
-      <list type="bulleted">
-        <item>
-          <p>CosEvent include paths have changed since it is now a separate application, called cosEvent.</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>The internal representation of object references have changed. Orber do, however, 
-            recognize the old representation. But object references (created by Orber 2.2.2 or older) 
-            stored and used through several Orber upgrades may not be supported.</p>
-        </item>
-        <item>
-          <p>The functions oe_create/2 and oe_create_link/2 now take an 
-            options list as its second argument. Orber still allow 
-            oe_create*(Env, {Type,RegName}) to be used, but may not in future releases.</p>
-        </item>
-      </list>
-    </section>
-  </section>
-</chapter>
-
diff --git a/lib/orber/doc/src/part_notes.xml b/lib/orber/doc/src/part_notes.xml
index 0ff4453d8c..10b3a64373 100644
--- a/lib/orber/doc/src/part_notes.xml
+++ b/lib/orber/doc/src/part_notes.xml
@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@
   <description>
     <p>The Orber Application is an Erlang implementation of a CORBA Object 
       Request Broker.</p>
-    <p>For information about older versions see
-      <url href="part_notes_history_frame.html">release notes history</url>.</p>
   </description>
   <xi:include href="notes.xml"/>
 </part>