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<h1>Documentation for exim</h1>
- <p>Exim has a set of documentation released with it. A text file
- of the main documentation is released as part of the exim tar
- archive. Additionally postscript and texinfo forms of the
- documentation are also available in separate tar archives on the
- ftp sites.</p>
+ <p>Exim has a set of <a
+ href="exim-html-current/doc/html/index.html">documentation</a> released with
+ it. A text file of the main documentation is released as part of
+ the exim tar archive. Additionally postscript and texinfo forms
+ of the documentation are also available in separate tar archives
+ on the ftp sites.</p>
+
+ <p>There is also a book, produced by the author - See the
+ <a href="http://www.uit.co.uk/exim-book/">book website</a> for
+ further information.</p>
+
+ <p>New user documentation can be found at the <a href="http://www.exim-new-users.co.uk/">Exim New Users site</a></p>
+
+ <p>User supported documentation, FAQs and hints can be found in the <a href="http://wiki.exim.org/">wiki</a>.</p>
<p>There are 3 main sets of documentation for exim, all of which
- are also available below in html form (generated from the texinfo
- version - this is lacking information such as change bars etc -
- the master set of documentation is always the postscript form).</p>
+ are also available below in html form.</p>
+
+ <p>The main user and configuration manual is the specification
+ document</p>
<dl>
<!-- one of (dd dt) -->
<dt>
- <b>
- <a href="exim-html-4.00/doc/html/oview.html">
- Exim Overview - Version 4.0x</a>
- </b>
- </dt>
- <dt>
- <b>
- <a href="exim-html-3.30/doc/html/oview.html">
- Exim Overview - Version 3.3x</a>
- </b>
- </dt>
- <dd>A summary overview of the capabilities of exim</dd>
- <!-- one of (dd dt) -->
- <dt>
- <b>
- <a href="exim-html-4.00/doc/html/spec.html" target="_top">
- The Exim Specification - Version 4.0x</a>
- </b>
- </dt>
- <dt>
- <b>
- <a href="exim-html-3.30/doc/html/spec.html" target="_top">
- The Exim Specification - Version 3.3x</a>
- </b>
+ <b>
+ <a href="exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/index.html" target="_top">
+ The Exim Specification - Version 4.71</a>
+ </b>
+ <a href="exim-pdf-current/doc/spec.pdf" target="_top">
+ (PDF)</a>
</dt>
<dd>The master documentation for exim containing all required
- detail to install, configure and use exim. <font
- color=darkgreen>Changes to the documentation (normally
- reflecting changes to the functionality of exim, are now shown
- in a green font like this segment.</font></dd>
+ detail to install, configure and use exim. <span
+ style="background-color: #99ff99;">Changes to the documentation (normally
+ reflecting changes to the functionality of exim) are shown
+ on a green background like this segment.</span></dd>
<!-- one of (dd dt) -->
<dt>
- <b>
- <a href="exim-html-4.00/doc/html/filter.html">
- The Exim Filter Specification - Version 4.0x</a>
- </b>
- </dt>
- <dt>
- <b>
- <a href="exim-html-3.30/doc/html/filter.html">
- The Exim Filter Specification - Version 3.3x</a>
- </b>
+ <b>
+ <a href="exim-html-current/doc/html/filter.html">
+ The Exim Filter Specification - Version 4.71</a>
+ </b>
+ <a href="exim-pdf-current/doc/filter.pdf" target="_top">
+ (PDF)</a>
</dt>
<dd>Additional information on the exim filter language.</dd>
</dl>
+ <form action="http://www.google.com/search" method="get">
+ <input type="text" name="q" size="60">
+ <input type="submit" value="Exim Docs Google Search">
+ <input type="hidden" name="hl" value="en">
+ <input type="hidden" name="ie" value="ISO-8859-1">
+ <input type="hidden" name="as_qdr" value="all">
+ <input type="hidden" name="q" value="site:www.exim.org">
+ <input type="hidden" name="q" value="inurl:exim-html-current"
+ </form>
+
<h2>HOWTO Documentation</h2>
- <p>None of this documentation has yet been updated to exim version 4.</p>
<ul>
- <li><a href="howto/rbl.html">Using the RBL</a></li>
+ <li><a href="howto/rbl.html">Using DNS Block Lists</a></li>
<li><a href="howto/relay.html">Controlling relaying</a></li>
- <li><a href="howto/mailman.html">Using mailman lists with exim</a></li>
+ <li><a href="howto/mailman.html">Using mailman 2.0 lists with exim</a></li>
+ <li><a href="howto/mailman21.html">Using mailman 2.1 lists with exim4</a></li>
</ul>
<h2>Frequently Asked Questions - FAQ</h2>
- <p>The <a href="FAQ.html">exim FAQ</a> is now available, and a new
- version for <a href="exim-html-4.00/doc/html/FAQ.html">exim 4<a/>.</p>
+
+ <p>The wikified <a href="http://wiki.exim.org/FAQ">FAQ for Exim
+ 4</a> can be found <a
+ href="http://wiki.exim.org/FAQ">here</a>.
+ The FAQ for the
+ obsolete Exim 3 releases can be found on the <a
+ href="ftp/exim3/">FTP site</a> - see the <a
+ href="mirrors.html">download</a> pages.</p>
<h2>Copies of Documentation</h2>
<p>A number of FAQs are in preparation and will be made available shortly.
Please contact me if you have material to contribute.</p>
- <h2>Old Documentation</h2>
+ <h2>Obsolete Documentation</h2>
<p>Old versions of documentation are still on-line:-</p>
<table>
- <tr><th>Version 3.2x</th>
+ <tr><th>Version 4.69</th>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-4.69/doc/html/spec_html" target="_top">
+ specification document</a>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-4.69/doc/html/filter.html">filter</a>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr><th>Version 4.68</th>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-4.68/doc/html/spec_html" target="_top">
+ specification document</a>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-4.68/doc/html/filter.html">filter</a>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr><th>Version 4.67</th>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-4.67/doc/html/spec_html" target="_top">
+ specification document</a>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-4.67/doc/html/filter.html">filter</a>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr><th>Version 4.5x</th>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-4.50/doc/html/spec.html" target="_top">
+ specification document</a>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-4.50/doc/html/filter.html">filter</a>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-4.50/doc/html/FAQ.html">FAQ</a>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr><th>Version 4.4x</th>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-4.40/doc/html/spec.html" target="_top">
+ specification document</a>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-4.40/doc/html/filter.html">filter</a>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-4.40/doc/html/FAQ.html">FAQ</a>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr><th>Version 4.3x</th>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-4.30/doc/html/spec.html" target="_top">
+ specification document</a>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-4.30/doc/html/filter.html">filter</a>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-4.30/doc/html/FAQ.html">FAQ</a>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr><th>Version 4.2x</th>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-4.20/doc/html/spec.html" target="_top">
+ specification document</a>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-4.20/doc/html/filter.html">filter</a>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-4.20/doc/html/FAQ.html">FAQ</a>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr><th>Version 4.1x</th>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-4.10/doc/html/spec.html" target="_top">
+ specification document</a>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-4.10/doc/html/filter.html">filter</a>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-4.10/doc/html/FAQ.html">FAQ</a>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr><th>Version 4.0x</th>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-4.00/doc/html/spec.html" target="_top">
+ specification document</a>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-4.00/doc/html/filter.html">filter</a>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-4.00/doc/html/FAQ.html">FAQ</a>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr><th>Version 3.3x</th>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-3.30/doc/html/spec.html" target="_top">
+ specification document</a>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-3.30/doc/html/filter.html">filter</a>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr><th>Version 3.2x</th>
<td>
<a href="exim-html-3.20/doc/html/spec.html" target="_top">
specification document</a>
</td>
</tr>
<tr><th>Version 3.0x</th>
- <td>
- <a href="exim-html-3.00/doc/html/spec.html" target="_top">
- specification document</a>
- </td>
- <td>
- <a href="exim-html-3.00/doc/html/filter.html">filter</a>
- </td>
- <td>
- <a href="exim-html-3.00/doc/html/oview.html">overview</a>
- </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-3.00/doc/html/spec.html" target="_top">
+ specification document</a>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-3.00/doc/html/filter.html">filter</a>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-3.00/doc/html/oview.html">overview</a>
+ </td>
</tr>
<tr><th>Version 2.1x</th>
- <td>
- <a href="exim-html-2.10/doc/html/spec.html" target="_top">
- specification document</a>
- </td>
- <td>
- <a href="exim-html-2.10/doc/html/filter.html">filter</a>
- </td>
- <td>
- <a href="exim-html-2.10/doc/html/oview.html">overview</a>
- </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-2.10/doc/html/spec.html" target="_top">
+ specification document</a>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-2.10/doc/html/filter.html">filter</a>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-2.10/doc/html/oview.html">overview</a>
+ </td>
</tr>
<tr><th>Version 2.0x</th>
- <td>
- <a href="exim-html-2.00/doc/html/spec.html" target="_top">
- specification document</a>
- </td>
- <td>
- <a href="exim-html-2.00/doc/html/filter.html">filter</a>
- </td>
- <td>
- <a href="exim-html-2.00/doc/html/oview.html">overview</a>
- </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-2.00/doc/html/spec.html" target="_top">
+ specification document</a>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-2.00/doc/html/filter.html">filter</a>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-2.00/doc/html/oview.html">overview</a>
+ </td>
</tr>
<tr><th>Version 1.9x</th>
- <td>
- <a href="exim-html-1.90/doc/html/spec.html" target="_top">
- specification document</a>
- </td>
- <td>
- <a href="exim-html-1.90/doc/html/filter.html">filter</a>
- </td>
- <td>
- <a href="exim-html-1.90/doc/html/oview.html">overview</a>
- </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-1.90/doc/html/spec.html" target="_top">
+ specification document</a>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-1.90/doc/html/filter.html">filter</a>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <a href="exim-html-1.90/doc/html/oview.html">overview</a>
+ </td>
</tr>
</table>
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<address><a href="mailto:Postmaster@exim.org">Nigel Metheringham</a></address>
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