Site Updates
- 10/19/1999
- www.fargos.net is made visible via a FARGOS/VISTA-based HTTP server.
- 12/12/1999
- Site redesigned.
- 02/28/2000
- FARGOS/SolidState demonstrations are made available from the download page.
- 03/10/2000
- FARGOS/MultiManagement planning guide made available for download.
- 05/02/2000
- Designed and hosted by Digital Instincts, the site www.alecbaldwin.com goes live using FARGOS/VISTA-based technology.
- 06/25/2000
- Designed and hosted by Digital Instincts, the site www.vodusa.com goes live using FARGOS/VISTA-based technology.
- 08/24/2000
- Sun Solaris 8 ports available.
- 10/11/2000
- www.dmllc.com goes live using an integrated FARGOS/VISTA-based HTTP server, database and dynamic HTML generation, and suite of site management tools accessible via a web browser.
- 11/28/2000
- To obtain stable operation, www.archiecomics.com converts from Apache under OpenBSD to a FARGOS/VISTA HTTP server. FARGOS Development's New York site goes off the air due to a cable break at the POP, never to be restored.
- 03/29/2001
- The Northpoint bankruptcy causes their network to be shut down, taking FARGOS Development LLC's Michigan location with it.
- 06/20/2001
- Version 3.0 of the FARGOS/VISTA Software Development Kit is released on CD-ROM.
- 07/19/2001
- Internet connectivity is finally restored to the Michigan site, returning the fargos.net and fargos.org domains back to service.
- 07/22/2001
- New site design deployed.
- 08/09/2001
- Version 3.0.2 of the FARGOS/VISTA Software Development Kit is made available from the download page.
- 11/15/2001
- Version 3.3.1 of the FARGOS/VISTA Software Development Kit is released. New supported platforms include Sun Solaris 8 for Intel and Linux on the IBM System/390.
- 02/01/2002
- Version 3.5.1 of the FARGOS/VISTA Software Development Kit is released with level 1 and level 2 WebDAV support.
- 03/15/2002
- Version 3.6 of the FARGOS/VISTA Software Development Kit is released. It includes the Distributed Starship game and a forced fix to the zlib compression library bug.
- 04/15/2002
- Version 3.7.1 of the FARGOS/VISTA Software Development Kit is released. It now includes support for IPX/SPX transports and adds SMTP and POP3 servers as working examples.
- 06/03/2002
- A Web Services Description Language compiler is added to the list of downloadable sample programs.
- 06/28/2002
- Source code for an NNTP server and a persistent object database daemon are made available.
- 07/09/2002
- Version 3.8.1 of the FARGOS/VISTA Software Development Kit is released.
- 10/08/2002
- Version 4.1.1 of the FARGOS/VISTA Software Development Kit is released. An enhanced version of FARGOS/SolidState is released in parallel.
- 12/31/2002
- The FARGOS/VISTA Software Development Kit is released for the Sony PlayStation 2.
- 01/07/2003
- Version 4.1.2 of the FARGOS/VISTA Software Development Kit is released.
- 03/07/2003
- Version 4.2.1 of the FARGOS/VISTA Software Development Kit is released. Documentation for FARGOS/VISTA C++ API's is now included in the SDK packages.
- 03/30/2003
- Version 4.2.2 of the FARGOS/VISTA Software Development Kit is released.
The Distributed Starship simulation is enhanced to support Macromedia Flash as a rendering engine alternative to Scalable Vector Graphics.
- circa 2007-
- FARGOS/VISTA Object Management Environment daemons act as intra-site routers for multicast price feed traffic between Wall Street and colocation sites in NY, NJ and IL. They also provide the mechanism for remote trading daemons to play sounds at trader workstations.
- 07/11/2011
- Version 6.1.1 of the FARGOS/VISTA Software Development Kit is released. Windows releases are now cross-compiled under Linux and released using NSIS.
- 03/17/2012
- Final Fantasy XIII-2 Hands of Time solver released as example.
- 04/16/2012
- Version 6.3.1 of the FARGOS/VISTA Software Development Kit is released. BUG FIX for concatBits() on 64-bit Linux. SWF output by DrawingToSWF upgraded to version 7. SVG output in Distributed Starship simulator upgraded to SVG 1.1. OIL2 grammar extended to permit variables to be declared at initial assignment. Significant performance gains on x86 Linux, now over 222,000 threads created per second at 3.2 GHz.
- 09/05/2019
- Version 8.1.9 of the FARGOS/VISTA Software Development Kit is publicly released. OIL2 can now be used as a scripting language via oil2script. Support added for both 32- and 64-bit ARM hardware, 64-bit zSeries, and 64-bit MacOS.
- 07/02/2020
- Version 8.2.1 of the FARGOS/VISTA Software Development Kit is released.
- Pending
- Flash support withdrawn. Distributed Starship updated to support HTML5 and new manual released.