The latest release is 3.16. This is an incremental - upgrade with a small number of new features and some bug fixes, - however old 3.0x configuration files should be fully compatible. - New features are documented in the CHANGES and NewStuff files - Upgrading from previous releases is worth doing, particularly - since a denial-of-service hole has been fixed over 3.0x and lower - versions.
+The latest release is 4.71. This is a feature and bug fix release in the + 4.xx series of releases - see the download pages. Documentation was updated for + 4.71.
-There were a number of early beta versions of exim with version - numbers less than 1.0. These should now be avoided. - Versions earlier than 2.0x should also be upgraded. - Version 3.0x releases are also best upgraded.
+All versions of exim previous to version 4.x are now + obsolete and everyone is very strongly recommended to + upgrade to a current release.
+ +The last 3.x release was 3.36. It is obsolete and should not be used.
There may be beta versions with available from the ftp sites in the Testing directory. Many people are using these without @@ -28,6 +26,6 @@