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5 <p>Samba is an <a href="http://www.opensource.org/">Open Source</a>/<a
6 href="http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html">Free Software</a>
7 suite that has, <a href="/samba/docs/10years.html">since 1992</a>,
8 provided file and print services to all manner of SMB/CIFS clients,
9 including the numerous versions of Microsoft Windows operating
10 systems. Samba is freely available under the
11 <a href="/samba/docs/GPL.html">GNU General Public License</a>.</p>
13 <p>The Samba project is a member of the
14 <a href="http://conservancy.softwarefreedom.org/">Software Freedom
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20 <h2>Current Release</h2>
24 <p class="headline">Samba 3.2.12 Maintenance Release Available</p>
26 <p>This is the latest bug fix release for Samba 3.2 and is the
27 version recommended for all production Samba servers running
28 this release series. The uncompressed tarballs and patch files have been signed
29 using GnuPG (ID 6568B7EA). The source code can be
30 <a href="/samba/ftp/stable/samba-3.2.12.tar.gz">downloaded
31 now</a>. A <a href="/samba/ftp/patches/patch-3.2.11-3.2.12.diffs.gz">patch against Samba 3.2.11</a>
32 is also available. See <a href="/samba/history/samba-3.2.12.html">the
33 release notes for more info</a>.</p>
37 <p class="headline">Samba 3.4.0pre2 Available for Download</p>
39 <p>The <a href="/samba/ftp/pre/samba-3.4.0pre2.tar.gz">Samba 3.4.0pre2
40 source code</a> can be downloaded now. This is the second preview release of
41 the Samba 3.4 series. It is <em>not</em> intended for use on production
42 servers. The <a href="/samba/ftp/pre/samba-3.4.0pre2.tar.asc">GnuPG
43 signature is for the <em>un</em>compressed tarball</a>.
44 Please see the <a href="/samba/ftp/pre/WHATSNEW-3-4-0pre2.txt">Release Notes</a>
45 for more information on this release.
46 Precompiled packages will be made available on a volunteer basis and can be
47 found in the <a href="/samba/ftp/Binary_Packages/">Binary_Packages download
50 <h4>30 April 2009</h4>
52 <p class="headline">Samba 3.4.0pre1 Available for Download</p>
54 <p>The <a href="/samba/ftp/pre/samba-3.4.0pre1.tar.gz">Samba 3.4.0pre1
55 source code</a> can be downloaded now. This is the first preview release of
56 the Samba 3.4 series. It is <em>not</em> intended for use on production
57 servers. The <a href="/samba/ftp/pre/samba-3.4.0pre1.tar.asc">GnuPG
58 signature is for the <em>un</em>compressed tarball</a>.
59 Please see the <a href="/samba/ftp/pre/WHATSNEW-3-4-0pre1.txt">Release Notes</a>
60 for more information on this release.
61 Precompiled packages will be made available on a volunteer basis and can be
62 found in the <a href="/samba/ftp/Binary_Packages/">Binary_Packages download
66 <h4><a name="latest">29 April 2009</a></h4>
68 <p class="headline">Samba 3.3.4 Available for Download</p>
70 <p>This is the latest stable release of the Samba 3.3 series</p>
72 <p>The uncompressed tarballs and patch files have been signed
73 using GnuPG (ID 6568B7EA). The source code can be
74 <a href="/samba/ftp/stable/samba-3.3.4.tar.gz">downloaded now</a>.
75 A <a href="/samba/ftp/patches/patch-3.3.3-3.3.4.diffs.gz">patch against Samba 3.3.3</a>
76 is also available. See <a href="/samba/history/samba-3.3.4.html">
77 the release notes for more info</a>.</p>
79 <h4>17 April 2009</h4>
81 <p class="headline">Samba 3.2.11 Maintenance Release Available</p>
83 <p>This is the latest bug fix release for Samba 3.2 and is the
84 version recommended for all production Samba servers running
85 this release series. The uncompressed tarballs and patch files have been signed
86 using GnuPG (ID 6568B7EA). The source code can be
87 <a href="/samba/ftp/stable/samba-3.2.11.tar.gz">downloaded
88 now</a>. A <a href="/samba/ftp/patches/patch-3.2.10-3.2.11.diffs.gz">patch against Samba 3.2.10</a>
89 is also available. This release fixes an issue which caused problems after
90 updates in Samba 3.2.9. See <a href="/samba/history/samba-3.2.11.html">the
91 release notes for more info</a>.</p>
93 <p class="headline">Samba 3.3.3 Available for Download</p>
95 <p>This is the latest stable release of the Samba 3.3 series</p>
97 <p>The uncompressed tarballs and patch files have been signed
98 using GnuPG (ID 6568B7EA). The source code can be
99 <a href="/samba/ftp/stable/samba-3.3.3.tar.gz">downloaded now</a>.
100 See <a href="/samba/history/samba-3.3.3.html">the release notes for more info</a>.</p>
102 <h4>1 April 2009</h4>
103 <p class="headline">Samba 3.2.10 Maintenance Release Available</p>
105 <p>This is the latest bug fix release for Samba 3.2 and is the
106 version recommended for all production Samba servers running
107 this release series. The uncompressed tarballs and patch files have been signed
108 using GnuPG (ID 6568B7EA). The source code can be
109 <a href="/samba/ftp/stable/samba-3.2.10.tar.gz">downloaded
110 now</a>. A <a href="/samba/ftp/patches/patch-3.2.9-3.2.10.diffs.gz">patch against Samba 3.2.9</a>
111 is also available. This release fixes an issue which caused problems after
112 updates in Samba 3.2.9. See <a href="/samba/history/samba-3.2.10.html">the
113 release notes for more info</a>.</p>
115 <h4>31 March 2009</h4>
116 <p class="headline">Samba 3.2.9 Maintenance Release Available</p>
118 <p>This is the latest bug fix release for Samba 3.2 and is the
119 version recommended for all production Samba servers running
120 this release series. The uncompressed tarballs and patch files have been signed
121 using GnuPG (ID 6568B7EA). The source code can be
122 <a href="/samba/ftp/stable/samba-3.2.9.tar.gz">downloaded
123 now</a>. A <a href="/samba/ftp/patches/patch-3.2.8-3.2.9.diffs.gz">patch against Samba 3.2.8</a>
124 is also available. See <a href="/samba/history/samba-3.2.9.html">the
125 release notes for more info</a>.</p>
127 <h4>12 March 2009</h4>
128 <p class="headline">Samba 3.3.2 Available for Download</p>
130 <p>This is the latest stable release of the Samba 3.3 series</p>
132 <p>The uncompressed tarballs and patch files have been signed
133 using GnuPG (ID 6568B7EA). The source code can be
134 <a href="/samba/ftp/stable/samba-3.3.2.tar.gz">downloaded now</a>.
135 See <a href="/samba/history/samba-3.3.2.html">the release notes for more info</a>.</p>
137 <h4>24 February 2009</h4>
138 <p class="headline">Samba 3.3.1 Available for Download</p>
140 <p>This is the latest stable release of the Samba 3.3 series</p>
142 <p>The uncompressed tarballs and patch files have been signed
143 using GnuPG (ID 6568B7EA). The source code can be
144 <a href="/samba/ftp/stable/samba-3.3.1.tar.gz">downloaded now</a>.
145 See <a href="/samba/history/samba-3.3.1.html">the release notes for more info</a>.</p>
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149 mirrors. To change to a mirror closer to your location, choose a
150 <span class="punch">mirror site</span> from the drop-down menu above.
151 The popularity of Samba puts a strain on our network. By using a
152 mirror site you can do your bit to reduce the load.</p>
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