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 Release notes
 =============
 
-3.0 (unreleased)
-----------------
+3.0
+---
 
 * The --embed option of applets is replaced with the environment variable
   ``ARTIQ_APPLET_EMBED``. The GUI sets this enviroment variable itself and the