[CentOS] the Postfix packages are way too old

Fri Jun 18 22:31:47 UTC 2010
Stephen Harris <lists at spuddy.org>

On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 06:02:10PM -0400, Whit Blauvelt wrote:
> The door's wide open for someone with the energy to put together a server
> distro based on CentOS but with modern versions of essential daemons. Yes,

Or wait for RedHat^WCentOS 6, which can't be too far out...

RHEL 2.1: Mar 2002 (AS), May 2003 (ES)
RHEL 3: Oct 2003
RHEL 4: Feb 2005
RHEL 5: Mar 2007
RHEL 6: ???  (previous Beta's have been 5-6 months...)

Funky; in June 2006 RHEL claimed they would slow their release schedule to
every 2 years (rather than 18 months).  Oops!  They didn't make that :-)

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9000903/Red_Hat_slows_down_release_schedule_to_accommodate_customers

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rgds
Stephen