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- <h1>The Exim Home Page</h1>
+ <h1>The Exim Home Page</h1>
<p>Exim is a message transfer agent (<b>MTA</b>) developed at the
University of Cambridge for use on Unix systems connected to the
installed in place of sendmail, although the configuration of exim
is quite different to that of sendmail.</p>
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- <i>This is a volunteer run website with no connection to The
- University of Cambridge or any other institution.</i>
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+ <h2>Getting Information About Exim</h2>
+
+ <p>New users and those converting from other MTAs (and others) may find
+the <a href="http://www.exim-new-users.co.uk/">Exim New Users site</a> to
+be useful.</p>
+
+<p>There is an extensive set of <a href="docs.html">main documentation</a> and a
+<a href="http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/">Wiki</a> for user supported documentation
+and hints</p>
<h2>Current Versions</h2>
<p>
- The current version of Exim is <b>4.
42</b>. See the <a
+ The current version of Exim is <b>4.
66</b>. See the <a
href="mirrors.html"><b>Download</b></a> page to get a copy.
- There were a number of issues with earlier <b>4.3x</b> versions
- so their use is discouraged. Security fixes in this release
- mean that all previous versions should be obsoleted in favour of
- 4.34 or 4.41. Users of 4.40 should be aware that there is an
- issue which may cause the exim daemon to die - this is fixed in
- 4.41.
</p>
- <p>RPM builds of exim for many versions of Red Hat and Fedora
- distributions are available at <a
- href="ftp://ftp.exim.org/pub/rpms-for-exim/"><tt>ftp://ftp.exim.org/pub/rpms-for-exim/</tt></a></p>
-
- <p>Exim 3 and previous versions are now considered obsolete. Exim 3
- is not being developed any further, nor is it being actively
- maintained, though if a really serious bug were found, it would be
- looked at.</p>
-
- <p>The old system filter has been deleted from the site - it is
- not appropriate for current mail configurations. If you are still
- using it please discontinue immediately - it creates severe
- collateral spam issues.</p>
+ <p>Exim 3 and previous versions are now considered obsolete. See
+ the wiki article <a href="http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/Exim3Status" target="_top">Exim3Status</a> for details.</p>
- <h2>Mailman</h2>
+ <h2>Exim Bugzilla</h2>
- <p>The <a href="howto/mailman21.html">Exim/Mailman HOWTO</a> for
- Mailman 2.1 with Exim 4 has been rewritten.</p>
+ <p>If you find a bug in Exim or the documentation, please register
+ a bug in the <a href="http://www.exim.org/bugzilla/" target="_top">Exim
+ Bugzilla</a></p>
- <h2>Exim Books</h2>
+ <h2>Exim Books</h2>
- <p>The
new <a href="http://www.uit.co.uk/exim-book/"> Exim 4
+ <p>The <a href="http://www.uit.co.uk/exim-book/"> Exim 4
book</a> is available. See the <a
href="http://www.uit.co.uk/exim-book/">book website</a> for
further information.</p>
- <p>The O'Reilly <a href="http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/exim/">Exim 3
- book</a> is still available.</p>
+ <p>The O'Reilly <a href="http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/exim/">
+ Exim 3 book</a> is still available, however this is not
+ appropriate for a current Exim environment.</p>
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<address><a href="mailto:Postmaster@exim.org">Nigel Metheringham</a></address>
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