# Julia v1.4.0 has been released

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-v1-4-0-has-been-released/36324>\
**Category:** Announcements\
**Created:** [March 22, 2020, 12:45am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-v1-4-0-has-been-released/36324 "2020-03-22T00:45:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![chakravala](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/chakravala/32/6832_2.png) [@chakravala](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/chakravala)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2020, 2:27am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-v1-4-0-has-been-released/36324/20 "2020-03-23T02:27:32Z")

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Instead of `rm -rf ~/.jullia` it’s better to recommend `mv ~/.julia ~/.julia.bak`, which is safer. I’m just pointing this out because I don’t want people to accidentally delete their work.

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