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 ## .NET Core 1.1.0 Preview 1 released 10/24/2016
 
-.NET Core 1.1.0 Preview 1 and SDK 1.0.0 Preview2.1 are available for [download](https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/master/release-notes/preview-download.md) and testing.
+.NET Core 1.1.0 Preview 1 and SDK 1.0.0 Preview2.1 are available for [download](https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/master/release-notes/preview-download.md) and testing. Have a look at the [Annoucement blog post](https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/dotnet/2016/10/25/announcing-net-core-1-1-preview-1/) for details and other good context for the release.
 
 Have a look at [.NET Core 1.1.0 Preview 1 Known Issues](1.1.0-preview1-known-issues.md) document as there are a few things to be aware of before installing.