-This is version 2.06 of the Glorious Glasgow Haskell compilation
-system (GHC). GHC 2.06 is a compiler for Haskell 1.4.
-
-2.06 is an interim source-only release, which fixes most of the bugs
-reported since 2.05. We've done rudimentary testing on a few
-platforms, but there might be a few bugs lurking.
+This is version 2.08 of the Glorious Glasgow Haskell compilation
+system (GHC). GHC 2.08 is a compiler for Haskell 1.4.
Haskell is "the" standard lazy functional programming language.
Haskell 1.4 is the current version of the language, released in