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 ### Features:
 ### Bugfixes:
 
-## 1.16.0-rc5 (March 1, 2024)
-### Bugfixes:
-#### UCT
-* Fixed Infiniband posting error when compiler replaces SSE code with memmove()
-
 ## 1.16.0-rc4 (February 21, 2024)
 ### Bugfixes:
 #### UCT