On Tue, 13 Oct 2015, James R Grinter wrote:
> On 13 Oct 2015, at 15:47, John Jetmore <jj33@???> wrote:
>> Anyway, I still have it. No SVN, but releases for Exim 1, 2, 3, and 4,
>> starting with 1.62. I suspect strongly that there're some releases
>> missing, but it's more than I've seen anywhere else. You're welcome to a
>> copy if you want it, just let me know
>
> I thought I might have first used 0.42, but the earliest I found on a quick search was 0.55 (and I seem to have 1.62 as the first post 1.x version, too) I can't find an online copy of the home directory I would have stored an earlier version in.
>
> $ ls -ld src/exim-*
> -rw-r--r-- 1 jrg 1000 502171 Aug 25 1996 src/exim-0.55.tar.gz
> -rw-r--r-- 1 jrg 1000 580337 Nov 7 1996 src/exim-0.57.tar.gz
> -rw-r--r-- 1 jrg owner 655814 Jun 30 1997 src/exim-1.62.tar.gz
IIRC the version before 1.62 was 0.something
- Philip bumped the major number since there was a perception
that version 0.something was not of release quality :-)
> I've got a patch file from 0.55 to 0.56 as well.
>
> I expect Tony F might be able to lay his hands on other versions.
