The Slack Mini Server (SMS) Project team announced yesterday, August 10th, the release of Slack Mini Server 1.4.5, which celebrates 2 full years of activity. The new release is based on Slackware Linux 13.0 RC2 and it brings Asterisk PBX, Samba 3.4.0, PHP 5.3.0 and many updated packages (see below for details).

"It's been 2 years already, and this project I believe matures quite fast. In those two years SMS make a lot of good friends. I want to thank all of you, who are contributing – visibly or not – in any way you can to this project, and for all your kind words. A big THANK YOU to all of you." was stated in the official release announcement.

Highlights of Slack Mini Server 1.4.5:

· Linux kernels 2.6.29.6
· Dovecot 1.2.3
· Dovecot-sieve 0.1.11
· Apache 2.2.12
· Apr 1.3.8
· Apr-util 1.3.9
· Fetchmail 6.3.11
· MySQL 5.0.84
· LibX11 1.2.2
· Pixman 0.15.18
· Samba 3.3.7
· Bind 9.4.3_P3
· Phpldapadmin 1.2.0
· Cxxlibs 6.0.10
· e2fsprogs 1.41.8
· Nmap 5.00
· getmail 4.9.2
· iwlifi-4965 228.61.2
· Gnupg2 2.0.12
· dirmngr 1.0.3
· libksba 1.0.6
· DHCP 3.1.2p1
· libXt 1.0.6
· Subversion 1.6.4
· GIT 1.6.4
· Testdisk 6.11.3
· Linux kernel headers 2.6.29.6
· Linux kernel source 2.6.29.6
· hal-info 20090716

New packages were also added: Java JRE 1.6 Update 15, Asterisk 1.6.1.1, iwlifi-5150 8.24.2.2, PyGobject 2.16.1, Pycairo 1.8.4, PyGTK 2.14.1, PySQLite 2.5.5, Tk 8.5.7, Samba 3.4.0, PHP 5.3.0 and more.

About Slack Mini Server

Slack Mini Server (SMS) is a Linux server distribution designed to be configured and maintained through a web interface (Webmin). It comes with many powerful server tools like Apache 2, Sendmail, Postifx, SpamAssassin, ClamAV, Squid, MySQL, iptables, MailScanner or CUPS. The server can run directly from the CD or can be permanently installed on the HDD. Another cool feature that will appeal to regular users too is TorrentFlux, a BitTorrent client that allows torrents to be handled from anywhere.

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