[CentOS] How current are packages?

I'm relatively new to CentOS. I ordered a VPS and requested CentOS 5.5. As I was installing packages, I noticed that some of the versions are pretty old - for example, Postfix is v 2.3 in the repo (and, according to Postfix's website - no longer mainted). Is this a security risk as the current

Re: [CentOS] How current are packages?

On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Matthew Valentino astroch...@gmail.com wrote: I'm relatively new to CentOS. I ordered a VPS and requested CentOS 5.5. As I was installing packages, I noticed that some of the versions are pretty old - for example, Postfix is v 2.3 in the repo (and, according to

Re: [CentOS] How current are packages?

On Jul 7, 2010, at 6:10 PM, Matthew Valentino wrote: I'm relatively new to CentOS. I ordered a VPS and requested CentOS 5.5. As I was installing packages, I noticed that some of the versions are pretty old - for example, Postfix is v 2.3 in the repo (and, according to Postfix's website -

Re: [CentOS] How current are packages?

Thank you for the super fast responses and for the push in the right direction! On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 12:31 AM, Kevin Krieser k_krie...@sbcglobal.netwrote: On Jul 7, 2010, at 6:10 PM, Matthew Valentino wrote: I'm relatively new to CentOS. I ordered a VPS and requested CentOS 5.5. As I was

Re: [CentOS] How current are packages?

At Thu, 8 Jul 2010 00:10:22 +0100 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: I'm relatively new to CentOS. I ordered a VPS and requested CentOS 5.5. As I was installing packages, I noticed that some of the versions are pretty old - for example, Postfix is v 2.3 in the repo (and,