What's up with the next Samba release?

What's up with the next Samba release?

I keep hearing that a new Samba release is coming. Is it? When? What will it include?

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Samba-3.0.0 went into release candidate 1 on August 16th. I suggest you check out the official announcement at:
http://us1.samba.org/samba/whatsnew/samba-3.0.0rc1.html

Expected release date for gold is end of August -- providing it passes QA and all show-stopper defects are closed out.

This was first published in August 2003