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 Current release
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+What's new in psycopg 2.8.2
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+- Window packages built with openssl 1.1.1b. Should fix concurrency problems
+  (:ticket:`#836`).
+
+
 What's new in psycopg 2.8.1
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^