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OpenEdge 12.8.11: The Essential Update That Requires a Plan

by Rob Fitzpatrick
on February 25, 2026

On February 25, 2026, Progress announced the availability of OpenEdge 12.8.11. If you are running 12.8, you need this update, but you also need to be careful. This is not a routine patch. It is an ...

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