version: 0.6.8
title: Node v0.6.8
author: Isaac Schlueter
date: Thu Jan 19 2012 19:59:53 GMT-0800 (PST)
status: publish
category: release
slug: node-v0-6-8

<p>2012.01.19, Version 0.6.8 (stable)</p>

<ul>
<li><p>Update V8 to 3.6.6.19</p></li>
<li><p>Numeric key hash collision fix for V8 (Erik Corry, Fedor Indutny)</p></li>
<li><p>Add missing TTY key translations for F1-F5 on Windows (Brandon Benvie)</p></li>
<li><p>path.extname bugfix with . and .. paths (Bert Belder)</p></li>
<li><p>cluster: don't always kill the master on uncaughtException (Ben Noordhuis)</p></li>
<li><p>Update npm to 1.1.0-2 (isaacs)</p></li>
<li><p>typed arrays: set class name (Ben Noordhuis)</p></li>
<li><p>zlib binding cleanup (isaacs, Bert Belder)</p></li>
<li><p>dgram: use slab memory allocator (Michael Bernstein)</p></li>
<li><p>fix segfault #2473</p></li>
<li><p>#2521 60% improvement in fs.stat on Windows (Igor Zinkovsky)</p></li>
</ul><p>Source Code: <a href="http://nodejs.org/dist/v0.6.8/node-v0.6.8.tar.gz">http://nodejs.org/dist/v0.6.8/node-v0.6.8.tar.gz</a></p>

<p>Windows Installer: <a href="http://nodejs.org/dist/v0.6.8/node-v0.6.8.msi">http://nodejs.org/dist/v0.6.8/node-v0.6.8.msi</a></p>

<p>Macintosh Installer: <a href="http://nodejs.org/dist/v0.6.8/node-v0.6.8.pkg">http://nodejs.org/dist/v0.6.8/node-v0.6.8.pkg</a></p>

<p>Website: <a href="http://nodejs.org/docs/v0.6.8/">http://nodejs.org/docs/v0.6.8/</a></p>

<p>Documentation: <a href="http://nodejs.org/docs/v0.6.8/api/">http://nodejs.org/docs/v0.6.8/api/</a></p>