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http://updates.netbeans.org/netbeans/updates/6.8/uc/m1/dev/catalog.xml.gz ... means no way to download install additional functionality - this is P0 for M1
I'd say that there is something wrong with IDE, IMHO there were no plans to create any separate UC for m1...
just for notice .. as I know Robert fixed this right after this issue was reported