REVISION HISTORY
Version 2.2.2 (22 August 05)
==============================
Enhancements
--------------
+ Add spell checking capability to WebMail
+ Add rich-text editor to WebMail
Bug Fixes
-------------
* Fix problem sending mail from authenticated users
* Fix problem with archive searches based on date, 'To:' date now searches to the end of the specified day
* Fix problem with archive search results not showing message thread properly
* Fix problem with 'Change Internet Reply Address' setting not working
* Fix problem importing address book entries from CSV with blank 'DN' column
* Fix problem with users with no quota set not being able to send mail
* Fix problem with Reply-To-All in WebMail
* Fix problem with custom bounce messages
Version 2.2.1 (8 August 05)
==============================
Enhancements
--------------
+ Add mailbox quotas - with warning messages & blocking sending messages at configurable levels
+ Updates to spam filter scripts
+ Be able to delete entries from fax log
+ Be able to re-queue entries from fax log
+ Allow administrator to be able to restrict autoresponder facilities set by user (to prevent attachments & included files)
+ Allow administrator to be able to prevent users from setting their WebMail FROM addresses
+ Allow multiple FROM addresses to be used from WebMail when sending messages
+ Show which lists a user is in in the User -> Aliases page
+ Have option to remove header lines containing only white space (which confuse Outlook)
+ Add 'AUTHUSER:' SMTP Rule condition
+ Add 'AddNullAddress' and 'IfLocalAddress' Spam Rule script commands
+ Have facility to log which unknown recipients have been blocked by SMTP server
+ Add 'RemoveTags' to Spam Filter script language
+ Add facility to make offline copies of archived messages
+ Improve performance of making Bayes database changes
+ Have optional 'global duplicate' checking - across In Mail/sessions/SMTP etc
+ Various performance improvements
+ Add facility to import list forwardings
+ Add SpamFilter commands 'GetRFC882Date', 'StartDNSBL', 'StartSURBL', 'StartDNS', 'AddBag', 'RemoveBag', 'ClearBag'
+ Add SpamFilter facility to have different sets of rule weights
+ Add SpamFilter condition 'compiler' options based on VPOP3 build version
+ Add SpamFilter 'ForEach Header' and 'ForEach Bag' commands
+ Add SpamFilter ABS, CEIL, FLOOR, INT functions
+ Add SpamFilter GETDATENOW function
+ Add SpamFilter RAWMESSAGE/RAWMESSAGEALL match operators
+ Add SpamFilter '${RegExMatches}' built-in variable
Bug Fixes
-------------
* Fix bug with message counts on 'Refresh mailbox counts'
* Fix possible crash if monitored messages get sent to a distribution list containing an invalid local email address
* Fix problem with 'Forwarding Lists' becoming 'Distribution Lists' after a restart sometimes
* Improve FaxServer device detection & class detection
* Fix problem where fax modem would disconnect as soon as it tries to dial
* Put attempts to log in as an unrecognised user into security.log file
* Tidy up loading/saving Spam rule weights
* Better error checking/logging around avast! for VPOP3
* When importing mappings, check for lists as well as users in target
* Fix potential crash in LAN Forwarding error handling
* Fix problem with status monitor not being able to log in for users with only IM capability
Version 2.2.0a (3 August 05)
==============================
Bug Fixes
-------------
* Fix custom POP3 bounce messages
Version 2.2.0 (2 August 05)
==============================
Bug Fixes
-------------
* Fix potential security flaw when VPOP3 generates delivery status reports
Version 2.1.11 (16 June 05)
==============================
Enhancements
--------------
+ Show AV version details on Utilities -> Attachments -> AV settings page
+ Show last few AV scan results on Utilities -> Attachments -> AV settings page
+ Add email archiving facility
+ Make fax modems be added asynchronously in case of timing issues
+ Add more facilities to spam filter engine
+ Split out spamrules.txt into various files for ease of customisation
+ Add 'Break', 'Log', 'DNS' (resolver), 'GetDecodedSection', 'ForEach Addr', 'ForEach MimeSection' spam filter commands
Bug Fixes
-------------
* Handle some extra cases where database is busy
* Make log file/crash reports show actual memory state rather than memory state at VPOP3 startup
* Ensure FAXCPP1.INI file is in Windows directory in VPOP3 FaxServer
* Fix FIXUIDS command line command
* Fix JavaMail licence checking
Version 2.1.10 (3 June 05)
==============================
Enhancements
--------------
+ Add more detail to virus warnings to administrators on sent messages
+ Add option to set subject prefix on autoresponders
+ Add command in simple autoresponders
Bug Fixes
-------------
* Fix problem with KEEP flag in autoresponders
* Fix problem with spurious Return-Path headers being added
* Fix problem with authenticated SMTP users not being treated as local senders by spam filter
Version 2.1.9 (1 June 05)
==============================
Enhancements
--------------
+ Put standard Spam rules into spamrules_std.txt
+ Add configurable spam redirect setting to standard spam rules
+ Put confirmations in when setting up an autoresponder not to keep messages
Bug Fixes
-------------
* Try to fix crash in header modifier line wrapping
* Workaround for importing entries from old address book databases without an email address (the email address is required now)
* Fix various problems with WebAdmin address book
* Fix various problems with Fax Printer Driver address book
* When moving messages to a mailbox with an autoresponder from the WebAdmin, pass the correct subject, sender etc to the autoresponder
* Fix problem with 'prevent addresses with % in' in SMTP service settings
* Treat 'no keep' autoresponder messages differently - they should now be put in logs correctly
* Do an AV update on first connection after restart instead of needing to wait for the update time period to pass
* Fix problem with removing attachments from messages where the message text is BASE64 encoded
Version 2.1.8 (28 May 05)
==============================
Enhancements
--------------
+ Add 'Reply All' function to WebMail
+ Add 'Mark as Spam'/'Mark as Not Spam' functions to WebMail
+ Add standard 'Combined Log Format' log for VPOP3 WebMail (for use by standard web log analysers)
+ Add WebAdmin functions to view/modify Spam black/white lists
+ Change Access Restrictions, so it only uses 'Global' options if explicitly stated or if the service specific access restrictions are blank.
+ With SMTP monitored messages, add recipient list to header of monitor message (in case of BCCs)
+ Add different WebMail layout for PocketPC & Palm PCs.
Bug Fixes
-------------
* Handle wrapping of header lines added by VPOP3
* Fix problem with corrupting UIDs when moving encrypted message files from one folder to another
* Fix problem with some logs being put into the main VPOP3 directory instead of the log directory
* Fix memory leak in regular expression parser (most noticeable with Spam filtering)
Version 2.1.7 (23 May 05)
==============================
Enhancements
--------------
+ Add spam filter functionality
+ Add InMail column to mappings list
+ Add facility to explicitly choose printer for printing incoming faxes
+ Change status window if schedules enabled/disabled
+ Have option to handle 3rd party software time changes differently (ie check if connection is needed NOW, rather than later)
+ Have facility to specify cover page in fax emails
+ Have test loopback fax facility (fax to '000000')
+ Improve performance of certain LDAP queries
+ Add facility to limit the number of outgoing messages per session.
+ Add paging to Lists list in WebAdmin
+ Add search facilities to Mappings & Lists pages in WebAdmin
+ Be able to specify COM ports for incoming fax routing
+ Add support to configure RFC3834 settings for autoresponders (inc precedence headers, header filters, reply address filters, etc)
+ Be able to turn off bad mailer_daemon message warnings to administrator
+ Support RFC 3834 in simple autoresponders
+ Support multiple tags in simple autoresponder
+ Add Import/Export mailing list members facility
+ Add "Delete all mailing list members" facility
+ Scan URLs out of plain text for spam filtering
+ Scan URLs from HTML tags
+ Add facility to ignore Windows time changing by 3rd party software
Bug Fixes
-------------
* On Fax delivery reports, put date/time in local timezone
* Fix problem parsing MIME messages with multiple conflicting Content-Type headers
* Fix problem with some headers being incorrectly treated as encoded
* UTF8 decode LDAP entries for fax cover page
* Fix some problems with non-ASCII characters in global signatures
* Fix mistakes on 'Add Fax Routing' wizard
* Remember settings for inactive fax modems rather than discarding them
* Fix potential crash in status server
* Try to improve on error/success detection in Fax server
* Fix problem with incorrect MIME encoding of header lines being added by VPOP3
* Trim spaces from WebAdmin parameters
* Fix MIME structure parsing with incorrectly specified multipart MIME type
* Display fax log entries in server timezone
Version 2.1.6 (20 April 05)
==============================
Enhancements
--------------
+ Bulk LDAP performance improvements
+ Add Enable/Disable InMail method facility
+ Add 'ThisRcptTo' SMTP rule condition to match latest SMTP recipient
+ Add $ rule to SMTP Rules to hold message in OutQueue
+ Make Relay SMTP Client do retries correctly
+ In WebMail be able to sort message table by column headers
+ Improve performance with big user tables on IE
+ Add service port/enable options to individual service configuration pages
+ Add link to SMTP Rules from 'SMTP Incoming' and 'ODMR Incoming' In Mail pages
+ Add option to disable use of Recycle Bin to WebAdmin Utils -> Misc page
+ After adding a user, select the newly added user to make it easier to see
+ When adding a new user, have a 'Finish and Edit' button to immediately edit the user for more complex options
+ Add option to use default LDAP base DN if the specified base DN is unrecognised
+ Cache LDAP VLV results for increased performance with paged LDAP list viewing
+ Have systemwide 'Charset' setting for non-ASCII characters in emails
+ Add WebMail/Admin replaceable code for web browser being IE
+ When deleting users with non-empty mailboxes only show users being deleted in account list
+ Allow setting whether users can send and/or receive IM messages rather than just both at once
+ Add ODMR to New In Mail wizard
+ Optionally add Date: header field to locally sent messages if it wasn't there originally
+ Add 'quarantine' functionality to the engine
+ Add DB functions to Lua support
+ Support Lua in WebMail/Admin pages
+ Have configurable component logging
Bug Fixes
-------------
* Fix deadlock in session status handling
* Fix problem with date in fax cover pages
* Improve mailing list subscription/unsubscription logging
* Fix problems with InMail specific LAN Forwarding rules
* Fix problems with ~@domain LAN Forwarding rules
* Fix SECURITY.LOG entries for status server
* Fix log entry when unable to create fax files in certain situations
* Allow non-ASCII characters in global header modifiers
* Fix non-ASCII characters in sender's address in WebMail
* When adding a new user, set permissions more sensibly
* Support Mailing List Passwords in MIME encoded subjects
* Fix potential crash when sending files to recycle bin
* Don't pop up message on service start failures when running as NT service if 'Net Send' fails
* LDAP Performance improvements (do filter combination operations in memory rather than DB)
* Fix fax ldap attributes used in WebMail/WebAdmin
* Some LDAP Schema fixes
* Stop VPOP3's LDAP server reporting itself as an AD server
* Fix problems with ; and ' in attachment filenames in WebMail
* Fix SMTP response due to temporary reject SMTP rule
VPOP3 Enterprise
-----------------
* Fix IMAP4 'Fetch BodyStructure' result in some cases
* Fix ACL problems when deleting IMAP4 folders
* Fix IMAP4 message parsing with some email clients
* Fix problem with IMAP4 with some messages and some email clients
Version 2.1.5 (14 December 04)
==============================
Enhancements
--------------
+ Add security log entries for unknown usernames
Bug Fixes
-------------
* Set default scheduling to 'active' except on fresh install
* Fix schedule Admin page
VPOP3 Enterprise
-----------------
* Fix ODBC LDAP
Version 2.1.4 (10 December 04)
==============================
Enhancements
--------------
+ Add Mapping Import/Export to CSV facility
+ Make virus warn filtering work even if messages aren't being sent back to original sender
+ Be able to turn on/off scheduling at the click of a button
+ Be able to change address book page size in WebMail
+ Add 'Edit Download Rules' button on main 'In Mail' page
+ Have 'alphabetic index' tabs for User Accounts page
+ Automatically disable 'Reject unrecognised local recipients' if 'treat unrecognised recipients as *REMOTE' is enabled
Bug Fixes
-------------
* Take out facility to set an external autoresponder by email (security risk)
* Fix problem resolving filenames for fax cover pages
* Fix 'Date' entry in fax cover pages
* Fix problem with mail header modifiers on outgoing mail
* Fix typo on Services -> Password page
* Fix problem with mail.log files disappearing if 'archive mail.log' files was enabled
* Improve help file links & add more topics
* Fix problem with IMAP4 Fetch BodyStructure response on some complex MIME messages
Version 2.1.3 (19 November 04)
==============================
Bug Fixes
--------------
* Fix problem with retrieving webmail attachments
* Fix WebMail problem with forwarded email text not disappearing if message abandoned
VPOP3 FaxServer
----------------
* Fix problem with temporary fax files not being deleted
Version 2.1.2 (16 November 04)
==============================
Enhancements
--------------
+ If a webmail session times out whilst writing a message, the message details will be recovered after re-logging back on.
+ Add a 'FileInto' capability to Download Rules
+ Add HTML signature option
+ Allow signatures to be created by a Lua script
+ Allow LDAP fields to be used as replacement text in signatures for authenticated users
+ Allow connections to be triggered by email to MailerDaemon
+ Fix & Improve URL processor in WebMail
+ Log reason why connection was triggered
+ In LAN Forwarding pick earliest message to send, rather than at random
+ Support RFC 2368 fully in WebMail (Mailto: links)
+ Add link to WebMail to download and install status monitor software
+ Add authenticated user details to globals for SMTP Server Lua script
Bug Fixes
-----------
* Fix problem with setting Instant Messaging permissions
* Fix some date formatting issues in international versions of Windows
* Fix problem with Schedule page
* Fix problem with fax queue viewer
* Only put focus to the username field on login page if there's nothing in it already
* Check if SSL certificate can be used before using WebMail/Admin SSL
* Default to NOT requiring HTTPS
* Make VPOP3 report 'startup problems' even if login is through a cookie
* Fix problem with Reply in WebMail with HTML messages
Version 2.1.1 (11 October 04)
==============================
Bug Fixes
----------
* Fix error reporting in LAN Forwarding
* Fix bug with decoding some BASE64 MIME sections (eg MyDoom/O virus)
* Add SMTP Enhanced Status code support
* Fix few minor issues with WebAdmin pages
* Fix message security setting for user queue viewers
* Remove 'Register' button from 'Server Settings' program.
* Fix APOP support in VPOP3's POP3 client
* Fix bug with Lua function os.timedexecute()
* Make Lua script processor check returned values exist before reading them
* Fix 'LocalClientIP' Lua variable in SMTP Server with WebMail
* Fix RBLResult Lua function in SMTP Server
* Fix Digest list settings at startup
* Fix potential crash if no data returned in DB query
* Fix bug with subscribing to a mailing list and being sent the welcome message twice
* If SMTP authentication fails in SMTP client, don't continue sending messages
* In POP3 downloaded messages, store message with subject from RETR not TOP
Enhancements
-------------
+ Be able to set/query autoresponder by email to Mailer_Daemon
+ Make Mailer_Daemon able to understand messages with alternative MIME sections
+ Allow mailer_daemon message authentication through SMTP authentication
+ Support western european characters in WebMail
+ Be able to set server limit for LDAP results returned
+ Make LDAP server more standards compliant
+ Add Virtual List View and Server Side Sorting capabilities to VPOP3 LDAP server (allows Outlook 2002 & more to browse LDAP data)
+ Call lua.lua (if it exists) at the start of all lua scripts
+ Add Lua 'GetMessagePartHeader' and 'GetMessagePartBody' support functions
+ Fix MAILFROM address in delivery report messages (make it a NULL MAILFROM address)
+ Improve startup speed by only checking user database schemas after an upgrade, not on every startup.
+ Add Virus Scanner plugin DLL capability
+ Be able to keep log files open for faster logging
VPOP3 Enterprise
-----------------
* Fix bug with IMAP4 messages not staying read sometimes
+ Add SSL support
VPOP3 FaxServer
----------------
+ Add Lua script for outgoing fax preprocessor
+ Use Fax Class 1 as preference instead of 2.0 - to avoid firmware bugs in some modems' class 2.0 implementations
Version 2.1.0e (12 October 04)
===============================
Bug Fixes (VPOP3 Enterprise)
----------
* Fix occasional problem with IMAP4 access if users are deleted whilst other users are accessing
IMAP4 mailboxes
* Fix problem with importing some forms of LDAP data
* Fix problem with LAN Forwarding error reports
Version 2.1.0d (1 October 04)
===============================
Bug Fixes
----------
* Fix 'purge mailbox' confirmation not to show the message count (which could be wrong by the time 'purge' is pressed
* Make VPOP3 re-open TAPI monitor links after each incoming call in case TAPI driver loses link
* Fix Sophos updater with 3 part version numbers
Version 2.1.0c (21 September 04)
===============================
Bug Fixes
----------
* Fix ERRORS.DAT processing
* Fix mailing list digest processing
* Fix problem with restarting SAVI after a a0040223 error
* Remove some incorrectly logged entries from the Error log
* Fix 'Connect All' functionality from status monitor
* Fix various application exceptions
Enhancements
-------------
+ Registry option to turn off VPOP3's POP3 client use of the CAPA command
+ Allow setting of fax page length & width (via registry)
+ Support different TIF file formats for incoming faxes
VPOP3 Enterprise
-----------------
* Fix problem with IMAP4 'fetch size' function getting the message size slightly wrong
* Fix problem with IMAP4 'fetch envelope' function leaving commas in incorrectly
* Fix problem with PINE and IMAP4 content-encoding detection
VPOP3 FaxServer
----------------
* Fix incorrect date/time display in Fax Queue viewer
* Fix Hold/Delete functionality in Fax Queue viewer
* Fix timing problems with fax server
* Fix occasional crash on shutdown with VPOP3 FaxServer
Version 2.1.0b (19 August 04)
===============================
Bug Fixes
----------
* Fix formatting problem with daily summary reports
* Correctly log errors with attachment extraction
* Correct some default configuration settings
* Allow administrator to set limit on messages shown per page in WebMail
* Automatically detect initial fax modem capabilities better
* Try to stop c:\_imapacl.dat file being created
* Fix problem with creating 'Only Once' schedule settings
* Fix problem with POP3 client APOP authentication
* Fix potential crash in diagnostics logging
* Fix problem with distribution lists being incorrectly set to 'Accessing Remotely' on startup
* Fix problem accessing mail servers whose names begin with a digit
Version 2.1.0a (27 July 04)
============================
Bug Fixes
----------
* Fix message security setting for user queue viewers
* Fix RBLResult Lua function in SMTP Server
* Fix Digest list settings at startup
* Fix 'LocalClientIP' Lua variable in SMTP Server with WebMail
* Fix scanning for MyDoom/O with integrated virus scanners
Version 2.1.0 (16 July 04)
==========================
Enhancements
-------------
+ Keep the message subject from POP3 download RETR instead of from TOP (in case something changes the Subject line between the TOP and RETR commands)
+ Be able to turn off default mappings for local/incoming SMTP mail
Bug Fixes
----------
* Fix rare problem with WebMail message list being corrupted in a few cases
* Fix problem with msgto text replacement for user queues
* Fix problem with Avast scanner with complex filenames
* Improve error logging for avast scanner
* Fix crash with database in some cases
* Use Fax class 1 as preference instead of 2.0 (because of firmware bug in some modems Class 2.0 implementation)
* Fix TAPI called-line-ID handling in fax server
* Fix problem with incorrect continuation if an SMTP authentication error occurred (in SMTP client)
* Change PNG handler for IE to load transparent gifs instead of doing clever alpha blending - some IEs don't seem to
be able to do alpha blending.
* Fix problem with removing incoming Fax routing rules
* Fix problem with editing address book entries in VPOP3's WebMail in IE/Mozilla
VPOP3 Enterprise Only
----------------------
+ Allow setting of mailing list listserver in WebAdmin (Enterprise only)
* Fix multiple listserver subscription handling (Enterprise only)
Version 2.1.0RC11 (2.0.14) (10 June 04)
==========================
Bug Fixes
----------
* Fix problem with PNG patch for IE
* Support enable/disable schedules
* Fix for Outlook 2000 LDAP query problem
* Fix problem when changing recipients from Lua SMTP message processor
* Fix minor issue with IPAddress: condition in SMTP rules
* Fix problem with getting headers of multipart messages from Lua
Enhancements
-------------
+ Only send AV update errors after consistent failures over a period of time
+ Support configurable webmail help path (to allow accessing help from Internet)
+ Add Lua 'VPOP3.ExpandAddress' function to expand an address into aliases/lists etc
+ Improve error reporting in LAN Forwarding
+ Add VRFY and EXPN support to SMTP service
Version 2.1.0RC10 (2.0.13) (26 May 04)
==========================
Bug Fixes
----------
* Fix problem with scheduling if Windows time is being reset every minute on the minute
* Fix problem when using groups as 'Always send to' targets
* Fix bug in 'Copy message' function in JavaMail support
* Remove successful IMAP4 CRAM-MD5 logon logging if logging login errors only
* Fix problem with distributing to a not remotely accessible mailing list through OutMail preprocessor
* When editing a user limit password entry to 16 characters
* Fix problem with outmail preprocessor losing some message header values when passing the message to a mailing list or autoresponder
* Fix problem with Domain Mappings not being saved after one has been deleted
* Fix problem with CONNECT.LOG max size
* Fix problems with incorrect values being added to 'Default for LAN' access restrictions settings
Enhancements
-------------
+ Add DNS resolver function to Lua library (VPOP3Net.GetDNSRecords)
+ Add HTTP GET function to Lua (VPOP3Net.GetHTTP)
+ Add WHOIS function to Lua (VPOP3Net.GetWHOIS)
+ Add Lua Bitmap & PCRE libraries
Version 2.1.0RC9 (2.0.12) (19 May 04)
==========================
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix check for valid recipient in Received: header processing to take account of ~@ mappings
- Fix problem with submit on Services_WebMail page
- Fix problem with adding new address book entries in Webmail
- Fix status server broadcast routine to only broadcast at startup
- Change status server broadcast not to broadcast loopback addresses
- Fix problem with using Webmail address book in Mozilla/Netscape
- Fix problem with outmail preprocessor losing some message header values when passing the message to a mailing list or autoresponder
- Add script to fix PNG transparency bug in IE
Enhancements
-------------
- Add Lan Forwarding queue viewer
- Allow ; as address separators when posting a message in Webmail
- Support incoming SMTP mail logging properly in daily reports
- Support incoming SMTP mail properly for 'allow incoming mail' user permission
- Support incoming SMTP mail properly for 'allow internet mail' on groups/lists
- Add Lua function 'os.getdirectory' to get a directory listing
- Add Lua functions 'VPOP3.GetSetting' and 'VPOP3.SetSetting' to get/set many VPOP3 settings
- Be able to run a Lua script from command line 'VPOP3 /Lua adminuser adminpass script params'
- Add LAN Instant Messaging capability to VPOP3 status monitor
- Add 'my message count' capability to VPOP3 Status Server
- Add 'Initial Setup Wizard'
- Allow plain text & MD5 authentication to Webmail/webadmin
- Add string Replace and ReadUnicodeKey methods
- Detect DNS servers for setup wizard
- Add Lua support for error message processing
VPOP3 Enterprise Only
----------------------
- Improve performance of IMAP4 'Status' command in many cases
Version 2.1.0RC8 (2.0.11) (26 April 04)
========================
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix problem with not sending custom welcome messages to mailing list subscriptions (#1021)
- Fix problem with message counts after 'refresh mailbox count'
- Set 'archive messages' on digest source for mailing list, not on digest mailing list itself
- Fix problem with "archive messages' always being set on mailing lists
- Some web admin page tidying up for Netscape
- Fix web admin menus on Netscape & MOzilla firefox
- Fix LDAP searches for '*'
- Fix webmail attachment bug when forwarding messages
- Fix webmail timeout=0 bug
Enhancements
-------------
- Add support for removing attachments in WebMail
- Better antivirus error reporting
- Better antivirus error handling
- Restart SAVI if necessary (error 0xa0004023)
- Be able to stop accepting messages after a fatal virus scanner error
- Add 'Purge mailbox' functionality
- Get rid of absolute link references in WebMail
- Phase out 'Send unrecognised local mail to ISP' option
- Add quick links to various user setting pages
- Tidy up attachment AV settings page to allow turning off a non-existant scanner and some other minor changes
- Performance Enhancement to DB engine
- Performance enhancements to IMAP4 server
- Add SMTP Rule condition 'IPAddress'
- Allow changing of administrator password from Server Settings window
- Be able to select 'send welcome message' to new mailing list members each time adding new members
Version 2.1.0RC7 (2.0.10) (2 April 04)
========================
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix 'remember me' setting in WebMail login
Enhancements
-------------
- Support paging message list on WebAdmin
- Support forcing plugins to run in single threaded mode
- Temporary workaround for Epanoopy bug
FaxServer
----------
- Fix resolution problem in FaxServer
Version 2.1.0RC6 (2.0.9) (30 March 04)
========================
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix problem creating new In Mail settings if not 'according to recipient'
- change 'old settings' to 'server settings' to allow critical changes, but
not other changes which were causing lots of confusion.
Enhancements
-------------
- Use MD5 hashing on Webmail passwords so they're not sent in plain text
Version 2.1.0RC5 (2.0.8) (24 March 04)
========================
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix problems which occur with header processing and parsing when a
message has no body
- Fix bug with password strength checker plugin support
- Fix problem with plugin concurrency
- Fix IE6 compatibility bug in addressbook.html
- Fix IE5 compatibility bug in header.js and admin/inmail_editadvanced.html
- Fix mapping prefix handling
- Fix path traversal vulnerability in WebMail
- Fix problem setting status server permissions in status server page
- Workaround for IE6 bug showing text files in popups
- Fix link to PSCS support website
- Fix deadlock with adding a new user with a default Group defined
- Fix LDAP server problem with external database and an objectClass only query
- Fix Fax Log/Queue viewer for new fax server software
- Fix initial timezone setting for WebMail
- Fix some missing 'Message Security' checks
Enhancements
-------------
- Make Services page settings act without needing a server restart
- Give more helpful info on WebMail/WebAdmin login failures
- Test for cookies in WebMail/WebAdmin login
- Test for Javascript in WebMail/WebAdmin login
- Remove reliance on Referer HTTP header in WebMail/WebAdmin
- Increase max log file size input boxes to 5 characters instead of 4 (allow
logs to go to 100MB instead of limited to 10MB)
- Allow wildcards in viruswarnfilter.txt
- Make it so old webadmin and telnet admin servers are disabled by default
(they're obsolete, and thus confusing to many people)
- Improve attachment filtering to check BINHEX and UUENCODED
attachments
- Improve blocked attachment removal/rename to handle BINHEX and UUENCODED
attachments better
- Make virus scanning take place in memory if possible, instead of from a
temporary disk file (prevent conflicts if another virus scanner
is present on the VPOP3 computer)
- Improve many parts of the WebAdmin pages
- Add 'Bulk Add Users' functionality to WebAdmin
- Add Lua 'timedexecute' function
- Add Lua VPOP3.SaveAttachment function
- Add Lua Password strength checker script support
- Add Lua error log
Fax Server
-----------
- Fix problems with fax ECM, compression, baudrate, bit ordering settings on
some modems
- Support modems which only support class 2 or class 2.0 faxing, instead of
requiring class 1 faxing
VPOP3 Enterprise
-----------------
- Database optimisations in IMAP4 server
Version 2.1.0RC4 (2.0.7) (24 February 04)
========================
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix address book database problem with added entries not always appearing
(In VPOP3 FaxServer)
- Support enhancements to Fax printer driver address book facility
(adding/editing/deleting entries)
(VPOP3 Enterprise only)
Don't allow an in-use IMAP4 folder to be deleted
Support SENTBEFORE, SENTON, SENTSINCE IMAP4 search keywords
Version 2.1.0RC3 (2.0.6) (19 February 04)
========================
Bug Fixes
----------
- Be able to add/delete schedules
- Be able to edit schedule names
(In FaxServer)
- Don't send cover page if no cover page defined and no comments
Version 2.1.0RC2 (2.0.5) (18 February 04)
========================
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix HEADER.JS to work on IE6
- Fix previous message UIDL checking to work with unordered lists
Version 2.1.0RC1 (2.0.4) (13 February 04)
===============
Enhancements
-------------
- Allow creation of multiple schedules
- Be able to tell VPOP3 to discard messages containing certain viruses
- Create an SMTP client summary transcript log
- Be able to specify the maximum size of the CONNECT.LOG file
- Be able to show an abbreviated menu structure in the Web Administration
- Be able to specify whether a webmail account's 'Deleted Items' folder is
purged on logout
- Be able to specify MIME types of webmail attachments in case the browser
needs this information
- Change the webmail address book to show addresses when entered, and to be
able to do a quick search by first letter
- Be able to put mapping email addresses into lists (can use - to exclude
mappings, or + to force mappings first)
- Be able to send SMTP MX sending TCP/IP warnings to administrator rather
than original sender
- Be able to set SMTP MX DNS entry overrides (eg to route AOL email through
an ISP)
- Lookup name in LDAP for slow posting message list members
- Allow multiple mailing list members to be added at once
- Be able to archive MAIL.LOG files
- Be able to see LAN Forwarding in the status activity log
- Improve logging of SMTP Client connections for LAN Forwarding & MX Sending
- Be able to specify a delay before autoconnection
- Be able to specify the target for daily summary reports
- Be able to specify a 'whitelist' for the SMTP RBL testing
- Make mailing list digests just contain plain text sections of list emails
- Be able to specify 'archive list messages'
- Change mailing list digest definition method so that you say list 'x' is
a digest of list 'y' instead of 'list y has a digest'. This allows
multiple digests of a list with different distribution frequencies.
- Support CRAM-MD5 authentication in SMTP server
- Allow manual refresh of user mailbox size/count
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix problems with accessing help system
- Fix problem with some pages being cached incorrectly by browsers
- Be able to add/modify address book entries from WebMail
- Fix problem when automatically modifying address book entries of local
users when Local Domains change
- Fix problem with configuring ODBC sources for mailing lists
- Fix problem with plugins receiving misleading data for BOOL parameters
- Put SMTP Forwarding & SMTP MX sending entries into MAIL.LOG file
- Have delay before sending Status server wakeup broadcast to status
monitors to allow server to be working fully before monitors try to
connect
- Store address book database in UTF8 format instead of ASCII
- Stop MX sending being blocked by a big message
- Allow management of users with ' in their name
- Change assistant/forwarding expansion to use Local Domains instead of
current Accepted Domains
- Fix problem with assistant/forwardings not respecting *REMOTE mappings
if the message got to the recipient using a mapping
- Fix problem with detecting the originating user of a message in some
cases
- Improve URL encoding in webmail messages
(In FaxServer)
- Fix problem with fax dial prefix being duplicated
- Fix problem with TAPI called line ID detection
- Be able to remove fax devices from list
- Fix problem with handling incoming faxes
Version 2.0.3 (9 December 03)
===============
Enhancements
-------------
- New drop-down menus on web admin
- Support ODMR client
- Add CRAM-MD5 POP3/SMTP client authentication support
- Be able to ignore POP3 To/Cc addresses without an @ symbol
- Allow blank lines in list member 'add members' list
- Add option to lists to make moderator additions send welcome message to new
list members
- Add more descriptive text in some Web admin pages
- Add option to write all status window messages to CONNECT.LOG
- Have generic access restrictions to apply to all services
- Add 'Server Status' page to Web Admin
- Be able to specify Avast/Sophos update frequency
- New fax server engine (separate licence required) & associated Web Admin
pages
- Many WebMail changes
- Show 'To' column on WebMail Sent Mail folder rather than 'From' column
- Support cookies to automatically log into WebMail/Admin
- Add Reply/Forward/Delete/Move to message view pane
- Add option to clear autoresponder log file to user's WebMail settings
- Be able to specify the 'Sent Items' folder for WebMail
- Be able to select either the Reply-To or From field to be viewed in
WebMail message display
- Be able to specify email address and/or real name to be used when sending
mail through WebMail
- Attempt to automatically recover from 10049 errors at startup
- On AV updates, check content-length header to make sure entire file has
been downloaded
- On AV updates check if the file has been updated since the last update
check
- Email administrator about virus scanner runtime errors
- Be able to view active 'sessions' in WebAdmin
- Be able to terminate sessions in WebAdmin
- Improve fixed spacing message display in WebMail
- Improve WebMail message signatures
- Improve WebMail attachment retrieval
- Add CRAM-MD5 POP3 server authentication support
- In LAN Forwarding be able to specify LAN forwarding rules for specific
times (eg SMTP, POP3, specific In Mail settings etc)
- In LAN Forwarding, support "~@domain" forwarding rules
- Log Antivirus updates
- Support 'backup connection' methods
- Support different SMTP authentication details for different SMTP relay
server settings within one 'Out Mail' setting.
(New FaxServer enhancements)
- Be able to print incoming faxes automatically
- Be able to save incoming faxes as PCX instead of TIFF
- Be able to black <-> white invert incoming faxes if necessary
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix problem with list names containing special characters (# % etc)
- Fix signed number problem in IP address display
- Fix problem with refreshing Inbox view in WebMail
- Fix problem with moving multiple messages at once in WebMail
- Improve WebMail on Netscape 4.x
- Create new user database when new user created
- Improve on error detection during virus scanning
- Fix problem importing NT users when not on a domain
- Fix problem with some non-local email addresses being incorrectly treated
as mailing list moderators
(VPOP3 Enterprise only)
- Fix IMAP4 server timeout
- Fix problem with IMAP4 fetch of MIME headers for non-multipart messages
Version 2.0.2 (10 September 03)
===============
Enhancements
-------------
- Change back-end database engine for more flexibility in the future &
better reliability
- Improve POP3 then SMTP authentication server-side support
- Improve WebMail functionality
- Add 'Ignore And Bounce' option to 'What to do with incoming mail for
unrecognised recipients
- Add LUA scripting support to SMTP Server and POP3 downloader
- Make DSN messages contain more useful text in the text part section of the
message (for Outlook users)
Bug Fixes
----------
- Maintain user queue 'held message' counts better
Version 2.0.0k (2 March 04)
===============
Bug Fixes
-------------
- Fix problem when creating new global address book database
- Fix path traversal bug
- Fix mapping prefix handling
- Fix deadlock which can occur on very busy systems
Version 2.0.0j (11 February 04)
===============
Enhancements
-------------
- Be able to add multiple mailing list members at once
Bug fixes
----------
- Fix links to help system
- Fix 'Always send welcome message to mailing list members'
- Fix edit forward list forwarding address
- Fix problem importing NT user database on standalone servers
Version 2.0.0i (20 November 03)
===============
Enhancements
-------------
- First iteration of new help system
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix drop-down lists in a few places (eg Monitor target selection)
- Fix LDAP server with Outlook XP LDAP client action
- Fix problems with In:,Local: etc mappings
- Fix signed number display error in IP addresses
(Enterprise Version Only)
- Fix problem with IMAP4 on Eudora on Mac
Version 2.0.0h (17 October 03)
===============
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix problems with XSS vulnerability fix released in 2.0.0g
Version 2.0.0g (17 October 03)
===============
Enhancements
-------------
- Underline menu items when hovered over in WebAdmin to make it a bit easier
to use
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix XSS vulnerability in WebAdmin
- Check for avast!/Sophos scanner errors during file scanning
- Add Incoming Fax routing WebAdmin pages
- Fix problem with 'Too Many Users' error not clearing after setting
licence key
Version 2.0.0f (8 September 03)
===============
Enhancements
-------------
- Change the way the VPOP3 Host Name setting works so it defaults to a
setting that most ISPs should accept
- Change Web Mail/Admin login page to indicate that JavaScript & Cookies are
required
Bug Fixes
----------
- VPOP3Status - fix operation on dual display systems with displays to left
of primary display
- VPOP3Status - fix problem with activity log not working correctly after a
disconnect & reconnect
- Limit size of HTTPLOG.TXT file
- Fix bug with 'VIRUSWARNFILTER.TXT' processing
- Fix bug with MessageProcessor plugins not being able to set target mailbox
folder on incoming SMTP mail
- On NT based OSes use 'Net Send' functionality to show startup critical
errors rather than MessageBox API (which may not show if running as
a service)
Version 2.0.0e (20 August 03)
===============
Enhancements
-------------
- Add ability for status monitor to view message counts in each user's mailbox
(as in 1.5)
- Change message subject for 'Critical' external router errors
- Don't lockout user from invalid Status Server logons from localhost
- Support encrypted logins to Status Server
Bug Fixes
----------
- In WebAdmin, when entering licence details, increase licence owner name
size to 99 characters instead of 50
- Minor typo fixes
- Fix some Javascript errors IN WebAdmin
- Force WebAdmin background colour to white
- Minor fix for avast! auto-updates (won't affect most people)
- Fix crash when processing some MIME messages
- Use proxy server settings for avast! updates
- Fix per-user protocol permission checking
- Fix crash with setting user addressbook entries
- Clear WebAdmin setting when clearing Admin setting for a user
- Don't allow turning off of WebMail access for current administrator
- Fix 'Don't Route Local mail Locally' option setting
- Fix problem with evaluation licence keys
- Add 'Add/Remove' Group functionality
(Enterprise Version Only)
- Fix 'Enable IMAP4 Server' checkbox
Version 2.0.0d (27 June 03)
===============
Enhancements
-------------
- Allow security lockout to be disabled for WebMail/WebAdmin access from 127.0.0.1
- Add 'VPOP3 Extensions' settings to WebAdmin
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix problem sending to reluctant non-ESMTP remote mail servers using SMTP Direct
- Add 'view/change faxserver licence details' to WebAdmin
- Fix 'Delete temporary files' and 'Delete Archive Files' buttons in WebAdmin
- Fix enabling of SMTP authentication entry fields in WebAdmin
- Fix some javascript errors
Version 2.0.0c (5 June 03)
===============
Enhancements
-------------
- Change 'User Mailboxes' text at top of WebAdmin pages to try to make it
less confusing
- Add checkbox in Remote Status Server settings in WebAdmin to allow non-
administrators to use the status monitor
- If a user can't be deleted in WebAdmin because there's messages in their
mailbox, allow the administrator to purge the mailbox first.
- Add import/export global address book to WebAdmin
- Allow viewing Group member list
- Add undocumented registry setting to bypass NT password security check
(to be used with extreme caution - hence undocumented)
- Support 'Hangup Now' from VPOP3 status monitor
- Support custom WebMail port numbers in VPOP3 status monitor
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix 'Message Security' functions in WebAdmin
- Fix saving 'Advanced In Mail Settings' in WebAdmin for In Mail settings
other than the first one
- Fix changing maximum diagnostic log file sizes in WebAdmin
- Add address book & group editing to WebAdmin
- Stop some JavaScript errors in WebAdmin
- Tell user about needing to restart VPOP3 after making changes to some
Services settings in WebAdmin
- Fix changing Remote Status Server access restrictions in WebAdmin
- Add support for enforced group settings in user settings in WebAdmin
- Fix problem with not being able to unlock locked out users
- Add a 'Rescan Devices' button in FaxServer Devices WebAdmin page
- Fix vulnerability due to a negative content-length HTTP header in WebAdmin
and WebMail
- Fix some miscellaneous settings changes in WebAdmin
- Fix detection of licence details change after a 'Too Many Users' startup
error
- Fix problem with mailing list moderation from WebMail
- Fix NT Password functions in WebAdmin
- Fix problem with users being assigned to first Group after any user changes
in WebAdmin
- Fix problem with messages being sent which receive a 5xx SMTP error message
after the message content has been sent being retried incorrectly.
Version 2.0.0b (20 May 03)
===============
Enhancements
-------------
- When administrator logs on to 'Settings' the web page now says
'Web Admin Login' instead of 'Web Mail Login' - not a functional
change but was understandably confusing some people.
- Allow other separators in Attachment filter rules other than ';'
(spaces, line feeds etc)
- Add 'Move/Copy' message functionality
- Add more error reporting info when trying to enter inappropriate
licence keys (eg VPOP3 Standard licence key into VPOP3 Enterprise)
- Add 'Unlock User' checkbox on Edit User page
- Do some UI streamlining on Web Admin
Bug Fixes
-------------
- Attempt to fix false 'Too many users' startup error that has hit
some people
- Force WebMail server to be enabled
- Fix 'In Mail Setting in use' error
- Fix bug with memory overflow when adding new InMail setting sometimes
- Fix some potential security breaches in new Web Admin (these were
only available to authenticated administrators so not catastrophic)
- Fix for RAS service detection in Windows 2003 Server
- Fix crash if running with 'Anonymise VPOP3 Services' enabled when
starting VPOP3STATUS.EXE
- Fix crash if mailing list signatures are very long
- Add mail Local Domain to all unqualified list members to allow
easier list editing
Version 2.0.0a (30 April 03)
===============
Bug Fixes
-------------
- Fix problem with upgrades of existing licences where there are now
too many users for the new evaluation or old invalid licence
- Fix problem with some of the web help where the URL is too long for
the internal webserver so it was being truncated
- Remove 'In Queues' button on the Status screen because it doesn't
(yet) do anything
Version 2.0.0 (29 April 03)
===============
Bug Fixes
-------------
- Fix Sophos autoupdate so it uses Sophos' SETUP.EXE to update the CID
correctly - making it now work with Sophos Remote Update clients
- Fix problem with SMTP server sometimes returning two OK responses to
messages which have been filtered using SMTP rules, causing
client problems
- Fix subject problem with simple moderated mailing lists
- Fix several missing and malfunctioning webadmin functions
Version 1.5.7 (1 April 03)
===============
Enhancements
-------------
- Slow down response from STAT command to try to avoid timeout problems
in Outlook XP (or other Outlook's under Windows XP)
- Lots more support in Web Admin server
- Add automatic 'Wake-Up' to VPOP3 status monitor so it knows when the
VPOP3 server is started
- Remove users from all mailing/distribution lists when they're deleted
- Improve the way VPOP3 determines whether an SMTP message is incoming
or outgoing
Bug Fixes
----------
- Try to fix problem with Outlook XP hanging on LDAP queries when it asks
for unrecognised Active Directory attributes from VPOP3
Version 1.5.6 (14 March 03)
===============
Enhancements
-------------
- Fix avast! for VPOP3's auto-update routines so that the update
components aren't constantly being updated unnecessarily
- Add lots more support to the new WebAdmin interface
- Be able to turn off the use of 'RAWRCPTx' environment variables in
External Routers so that they don't over-fill the environment
space
- Change it so that most error messages on startup don't stop VPOP3
running but disable server access (except WebAdmin) until the
problem is resolved (allows remote resolution of some problems)
- Add support for plugins to expose a basic configuration interface
through VPOP3
- Add a remote status monitor instead of the existing taskbar icon
- Add permissions to be able to allow different people different
access through the remote status monitor
- Improve list configuration saving routines so they only save the
changed data rather than all the data for all lists
- Support 'simple mailing list moderation' to allow moderation support
with more email clients and more complex situations
- Be able to remember mailing list message 'Message-Id's to try to
prevent message loops from badly configured 3rd party mail servers
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix problem with modified subject lines from Message Plugins being
ignored
- Fix problem with command-line & DDE commands returning SUCCESS
incorrectly
- Change the way VPOP3 works out which SMTP messages are incoming and
which are outgoing/local
Version 1.5.5 (17 February 03)
===============
Enhancements
-------------
- New WebAdmin interface (accessed through port 5108) to eventually
replace existing administration console
- Improve support for 'message processor' plugin
- Support Avast! for VPOP3 virus scanner
- Limit 'bad Mailer_Daemon' messages to reduce overloading
- Be able to clear autoresponder logs periodically (to support 'only
send autoresponse once per day/week/etc')
- Add 'Antivirus Engine Abstraction Layer' to make it easier to add
support for other anti-virus engines with APIs
- Improve LAN Forwarding error handling
- Improve SMTP Direct error handling
- Support multiple DNS servers for SMTP Direct
- With SMTP Direct be able to use original DNS entry TTL values instead
of a constant value
(Enterprise Version Only)
- Return responses from IMAP4 FETCH command in the same order they
were requested (not mandatory according to the standards, but
some IMAP4 clients incorrectly expect this behaviour)
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix problem with adding global address book entries through WebMail
- Fix problem with attachment filtering on locally sent mail
- Fix status window colouring if status window closed and reopened
- Fix NT Password warning message (if it's insecure)
(Enterprise Version Only)
- Improve IMAP4 'FETCH BODYSTRUCTURE' reliability with complex message
structures
- Use ODBC 'uppercase' function instead of SQL 'UPPER' function to
support ODBC drivers which don't support full SQL (eg Access etc)
- Fix a problem with responses from listservers when multiple Listservers
are defined
Version 1.5.4 (25 March 02)
===============
Enhancements
-------------
- Add support for 'message processor' plugin
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix response to EHLO command
Version 1.5.3 (15 March 02)
===============
Enhancements
-------------
- First public release of MMC configuration tool (limited feature set)
- Change default header processing order to "Default for forwarded mail"
as that seems to be the most commonly needed setting
- Allow log files to be stored in a different directory (currently set
via registry setting)
- Add External Router logging facility
- Use VPOP3SPAWN when calling external router, to try to prevent
persistent 'Error 32's
- Only reload "special lists" if necessary
- Remember original recipient addresses in downloaded messages (to allow
Delivered-To: style headers in a future version)
(Enterprise Version Only)
- Support multiple list servers
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix possible bug with MX message retry processing
- Fix ClaraNet definition in setup helper
- Fix VPOP3 FaxServer delivery reports
- Fix 'RedirectDownloadAndDelete' download rule
- Fix VPOP3 File Transfer settings in InMail
- Allow 4 Letter TLDs in Local Mail tab
- Fix the 'Attachment Extraction' property page
- Fix xxx@domain.com -> *REMOTE mappings
- Fix 'From:xxx@domain.com' mappings with multiple identical source addresses
- Fix list signatures in QuotedPrintable format list messages
- Fix deadlock problem when modifying mailing lists (in 'Remove Member from
List' function)
(Enterprise Version Only)
- Handle TCP/IP errors during a long IMAP4 FETCH command better
- Make ODBC address book searches case insensitive with Oracle and other
ODBC servers which do case sensitive matches by default
- Fix bug in handling multiply accessed mailboxes in IMAP4
Version 1.5.2 (28 January 02)
===============
Bug Fixes
----------
- Put number for attachment filename collision prevention before the
first '.' rather than before the last one, to avoid problems
if the filename starts with a device name, eg
'con.gobbledegook.doc'
- Increase special distribution list update time to 5 minutes from 3
- Fix problem with external router if any key header fields begin
with a '=' (eg MIME encoded From, or Subject lines)
- Turn off LOCKS.LOG
- Fix potential endless loop in MIME header processing (only
known trigger was if a filename contained a ';')
- Make decoding of MIME header strings more robust
- When putting POP3 UIDL into message header, quote any '\' or '"'
characters correctly
- Fix problem with TOP POP3 command sending entire message....
- Reverse date sorting in queue viewer so newest messages are at
the bottom
- Fix *REMOTE mapping handling
- Stop X-Server header being removed on incoming SMTP messages
- Do some list refresh optimisations
(Enterprise Version Only)
- Fix lock problem with ODBC list refreshing
Version 1.5.1 (24 December 01)
===============
Enhancements
-------------
- Start MMC (Microsoft Management Console) support for configuring
VPOP3 settings
- Support basic bandwidth throttling (through registry settings)
- Support DLL Plugin for checking password strength
- Add TNEF support to attachment processing/Sophos virus scanning
- Basic Attachment filtering capability
- Add extra settings to Users and Mappings
- Support DLL Plugins for "download rules" with more options
(eg to support SIEVE)
- Support DLL Plugins for "SMTP Rules"
- Add Fax log/queue display support
- Add Fax TAPI support to work with TAPI compliant phone switches
(eg Praxon PDX, Alchemy etc) to detect Called Line ID
- Add Fax dial prefix support (eg '9' to get an outside line)
- Add Fax information to the status window
- Put sent fax into Fax delivery reports
- Check if 'Use NT Passwords' is safe - disable the option if it's not
- Automatically set/clear the 'refuse connections from demon.net'
setting as appropriate
- Only show active Connections on the Complex Schedule tab
- Make 'Automatic Logon' to settings easier to setup
- Allow mappings to be linked to a single 'In Mail' setting
- Do an RSET after a failed message send (some other servers don't
automatically assume one)
- Try to fix problem with '.' padding for improperly written remote
mail servers.
- Remember positions of more VPOP3 settings windows.
- Sort results to ListServer WHICH and LISTS commands
- Allow display of incoming SMTP messages in status window
- Allow monitoring of incoming SMTP messages correctly
(Enterprise Version Only)
- Support ODBC managed mailing lists (through registry at the moment)
- Add CRAM-MD5 authentication support to IMAP4 server
-
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix problem with WebAdmin 'edit user' partially working even though
reporting an error
- Fix problem with processing attachments nested multipart messages
sometimes
- Fix problem with wrapped header lines in Download Rules
- Remove header field name from data when doing Download Rule comparisons
- some minor user-interface fixes
- Handle wrapped Subject lines better
- Store Message ID for notification reports
- Fix problem with locally sending messages to lists which are configured
as not 'accessible remotely'
- Fix problem with ~@ mappings
- Fix problem with external autoresponders and big message files
- Record and handle SAVI startup errors
- Fix problem with log of active Lan Forwarding users
- Fix problem when receiving SMTP messages with AUTH= in the MAIL FROM
line
- Fix problem with adding global signatures to non-MIME messages
- Fix problem with 'Show Splashscreen' option not working.
- Attempt to fix occasional deadlocks
- Fix Default Domain & Local Domain settings in Web Admin
(Enterprise Version Only)
- Fix problem with IMAP4 mailbox faking feature
Version 1.5.0f (2 April 03)
===============
Bug Fixes
----------
- Use ODBC 'fn upper' function instead of SQL 'UPPER' function which isn't
always supported by ODBC servers
- Fix problem with NOAUTH flag when a client tries to authenticate
Enhancements
----------
- Add workaround for 'timeout' bug in Outlook XP
- Add 'forwards compatibility' with VPOP3 1.5.1-1.5.7 USER.LST and
MAILBOX.MAP files to allow easier downgrades if necessary
Version 1.5.0e (19 November 02)
===============
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix removal of attachments from messages embedded in other messages
- Remove big delays in background processing tasks (eg External Router etc)
- Remove some extraneous logging
- Fix status window colouring if status window is closed and then re-opened
Version 1.5.0d (26 September 02)
===============
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix a problem with viewing available dial-up connections when running on Windows 95/98/NT
Version 1.5.0c (9 September 02)
===============
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix some problems with handling incorrect line endings in remote hosts
- Fix MX sending 'Unknown' problem
- Fix 'ERROR_NO_MORE_DATA' problem in external router handling
- Fix problem parsing MIME headers where a parameter value contains a ';'
- Fix a possible string buffer overflow problem (not exploitable from the
Internet, but fix it anyway, just in case)
- Support 4 letter TLDs
- Fix problem with non-remotely accessible lists
- Fix problem with multiple FROM mappings
- Add 'HTTPLOG.TXT' log file to help debugging Sophos update problems
- Handle 'AUTH=' parameter to MAIL FROM: commands
- Fix problem with mailing list signatures with quoted-printable messages
- Fix 'Don't show splashscreen' setting
(Enterprise Version Only)
- Fix quoting of strings in response to STATUS command
- Automatically use string literals if necessary because of non-US characters
- Explicitly make ODBC searches case insensitive in case the server is case
sensitive by default
Version 1.5.0b (26 November 01)
===============
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix problem detecting W32/Aliz-A worm because it corrupts the MIME
headers
- Handle wrapped message header lines better in Download Rules
- Fix problem with reseller licence keys in VPOP3 Standard
- Fix problem with failed outgoing messages not always being deleted
from the queue properly
- Fix possible (rare) crash in LDAP support
Version 1.5.0a (10 October 01)
===============
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix problem with scanning incoming SMTP messages through Sophos when
infected messages aren't being redirected
- Fix parse bug & memory leak in VCF file import
- Check VPOP3 Standard licence keys are correct length when entered
- Fix problem with APOP support in VPOP3's POP3 client
- Fix drag & drop in header processing order list
- Fix problem with adding global address book entries through the VPOP3
console
- Fix occasional problem when trying to send mail to a non-primary MX
mail server
- Fix bug when parsing lines with incorrect line endings (eg CR or LF)
when VPOP3 is set to only check for correct line endings (CFLF)
(Enterprise Version Only)
- Fix problem with IMAP4 message flag change notification to concurrent
sessions to multi-accessed mailboxes
- Fix problem with 'faking' inaccessible IMAP4 mailboxes
Version 1.5.0 (7 August 01)
===============
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix problem with SAVI autoupdate when not installed from a CID at all
- Fix some mailing list signature problems
(Enterprise Version Only)
- Fix some multi-accessed mailbox problems
Version 1.4.9 (30 July 01)
===============
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix crash because of some message/rfc822 MIME formatted messages (seems
to be those forwarded via Novell Groupsize)
- Fix crash after deleting some users from VPOP3 console in some cases
- Fix problem with *REMOTE mappings in assistants/list targets etc
- Fix Sophos Autoupdate when not installed from a network CID
- Fix problem with some SMTP rules not being actioned when they should be
- Fix problem with non-functioning controls in Users->Advanced->Security
- Fix problem with autoresponder text disappearing after disabling it then
re-enabling it in main VPOP3 console
Version (1.4.7) 1.4.8 (9 July 01)
===============
Enhancements
-------------
- Allow copy/move messages from Webmail message page
- Decode MIME encoded message subjects, filenames etc
- Add InMail setting ID number to incoming mail message headers for
diagnosis purposes
- Add support to be able to automatically update Sophos antivirus virus
definition files
- Allow SMTP MX retries to be configurable (via the registry for the time
being)
- Have option not to put any files into recycle bin (just delete outright)
(currently this can only be set through the registry)
Bug Fixes
----------
- Allow adding of top level folders in Webmail
- Fix addressbook javascript errors in Webmail
- Put 'Re:' into subject for Webmail 'reply' page
- Fix bug with WebAdmin authentication
- Fix bug with WebAdmin when using Opera
- Try to stop web browser caching Web Admin/Mail pages
- Allow ignoring web mail client address in authentication
- Check password length when setting password
- Recurse into message/RFC822 MIME sections for attachments
- improve error reporting for external autoresponds
- Fix problem when sending to multiple fax recipients
- Handle unrecognised LDAP field names in LDAP database
- Only delete list message/control files after list message has been
distributed, not if the files can't be opened
- Fix problem setting autoresponder through WebMail
- Fix authentication problem when retrieving attachments through WebMail
- Fix crash in network card MAC address detection routine on NT/2000
- Fix problem with distributing messages created/modified by VPOP3 where
some header lines were being duplicated
- Handle invalid line terminators on EHLO responses from other email servers
- Fix problem where messages would be removed from the outqueue incorrectly
after an error response (as well as generating an error message to the
sender)
- Fix DSN response messages to messages being sent correctly
- Fix incorrect retry if a 5xx SMTP response received from a remote server
- Don't process 'fax' mailbox specially if the fax software is not installed
- Fix MIME type of message headers in DSN messages
(Enterprise Version Only)
- fix incorrect Envelope and BodyStructure result syntax
- fix LIST command results to give NoSelect tags when necessary
- add 'ALL' tag to SEARCH command
Version 1.4.6 (17 May 01)
===============
Enhancements
-------------
- Add 'security settings' for users (lock out after X bad logons etc)
- Send Mailer_Daemon change assistant/forward messages to both old and new
assistants
- Add message UIDL into Received: header lines for diagnosis purposes
- Improve security of POP3 server by not reporting 'bad username' but only
'invalid login' after entering password.
- Add support for multiple local IP addresses for NT/2000
- Change error messages to use 'Message/RFC822' MIME encoding instead of
messing with the MIME structure a lot. This is more 'correct'
- ESMTP server reports support for 'AUTH=LOGIN' as well as 'AUTH LOGIN'
for compatibility with old & new SMTP authentication standards
- Allow setting of subject line in 'Welcome' user messages
- Add 'Viruscan.log' file for use with Sophos antivirus support
- Add option to make VPOP3 process line terminators strictly rather than
flexibly
(Enterprise Version Only)
- Improve ODBC configuration dialogs
- Add ODBC 'Where' clause option to lists/LDAP server
- Add ODBC 'Select Distinct' option to lists/LDAP server
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix problem with mailing list digest creation in non-GMT timezones
(not all messages were being 'digested' at the correct time)
- Fix crash in unauthenticated LDAP queries
- Fix Javamail logon error licencing bug
- Fix problem with '/HideIcon' at startup
- Fix problem with not detecting RAS at startup
- Fix crash with badly formed MIME messages and attachment processing
(Enterprise Version Only)
- Fix problem with quote characters in text parts of email addresses
with IMAP4
Version 1.4.5 (3 April 01)
===============
Bug Fixes
----------
- stop the popup 'can't delete xxxx' messages on NT
Version 1.4.4 (21 March 01)
===============
Enhancements
-------------
- Add personal address books to WebMail
- Allow 'Anonymisation' of services, where VPOP3 just calls itself a
'POP3 server' or 'SMTP Server' rather than 'VPOP3 POP3 Server' etc
- Log password changes to security log
- Support recycle bin for some files (eg configuration files)
- Support 'Copy' download rules and SMTP Rules as well as 'redirect' rules
- Support a template for Finger server results instead of a fixed format
- Finger server results can give LDAP information as well as basic user
info
- Improve VPOP3 LDAP database to use DBF files instead of an internal
format. (Improves performance and makes it easier to expand)
- Add personal address book read facility to LDAP server
- Add FAXserver support (optional, extra charge)
- Add JavaMail support for a future release
- If there are only *REMOTE recipients for a message, don't download it
- Be able to skip BT Internet's leading, incorrect, 'From' line
- Log total retrieved message size in CONNECT.LOG/status window
- Add support for online licence validation
- Add custom LDAP extensions to POP3 service for future enhancements
- Be able to disable the default USER -> USER mapping for a particular
In Mail setting
- Move 'Route Local Mail Locally' option to Diagnostics -> Tuning window
because its use is not recommended in general usage
- Improve global address book import
- Be able to turn off Splash screen
- Remember last queue summary screen position
- Check RAS Connection Manager is running before using RAS on NT
- support per-connection 'Use Multilink RAS' settings
- Add narrative text to DSN errors during SMTP sending
- Support hiding of local IP addresses in SMTP trace headers (these aren't
really a problem, but they worry some people)
- Support 'Valid:' tag in simple autoresponders
- Allow 'Temporary' diagnostics files to be automatically deleted after a
specified number of days
(Enterprise Version Only)
- Better support shared folders in Outlook Express
- Allow copying of message flags/internal date when copying messages between
IMAP folders
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix some scripting bugs in WebMail pages
- Change the way Web Admin authentication works so it doesn't repeatedly
ask for passwords in some setups
- Fix problem where VPOP3 would extract attachments from _outgoing_
messages when you have the 'extract attachments' option set
- Fix download rules when using quoted data comparison strings, so it
removes header field name from the text to compare.
- Fix problem reading/copying files of multiples of 4096 bytes
- Fix some problems with VCF file importing and make compliant with new
vCard standards.
- Unlock user mailbox after a failed APOP login
- Allow read sharing of xxxALLOWED.DAT files
- Handle multiple 'Special Header Field' definitions with the same fieldname
- Fix problem with no error message being sent if a TCP/IP error
occurs during the last data block of a message being sent
- Fix 'last connection' status indicator when no messages are waiting to
be sent
- Fix problem with 'Run Outmail Processor for Local Mail' making local mail
act as remote and upsetting various functions (relay protection, don't
allow sending of Internet mail etc)
- Make 'Everyone' and 'Admins' groups not accessible from the Internet
- Fix SMTP authentication capability detection
- Fix crash during header parsing with some really badly formed header lines.
(Enterprise Version Only)
- Add ACL editing to WebMail
Version 1.4.3 (19 January 01)
===============
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix crash when sending attachments through WebMail
- Fix problem when running COMMAND.COM as a 'PostConnect' or 'PreDisconnect'
extension program
Version 1.4.2 (12 January 01)
===============
Enhancements
-------------
- Improve WebMail interface significantly
- Allow configuration of whether User Info and/or User Plan
information is returned by Finger server
- Add 'Raw Recipient Address' information to information passed
to an 'External Router' program.
- Add 'NoMail' and 'Mail' listserver commands to suspend/unsuspend
a list member.
- Add 'Disposition-Notification-To:' to the list of header fields
to be modified by 'Change Internet Reply Address' option.
- Allow adding of address book entries through Web Mail.
- Queue Browsers can now sort by actual sent message time rather than
received time.
- Add support for 'language files' to make non-English translations
easier to make.
- Support 'suspend until' in mailing lists
- Allow 'Flush Registry' to be optional
- Remember queue browser display position
- Only connect to SMTP server if necessary (ie if 'Incoming SMTP' is
defined or there are messages to be sent)
- Add '/ReloadLANFwd' command line parameter to reload SMTPFWD.DAT file
(Enterprise Version Only)
- Optionally use 'Last Write Date' instead of 'CreateDate' for
IMAP4 'Internal Date' data (useful when message folders are
on Novell)
- Support mailing lists where list members come from an ODBC
database
- Add 'Realtime BlackList' support for incoming direct SMTP connections
(eg check for possible spammers using rbl.mail-abuse.org etc)
Bug Fixes
----------
- Make it so web administrators can't delete administrators
- Allow passwords with ':' character in
- Don't add user 'OnlineTime' to daily summaries
- Use specified attachment directory instead of always using the
\_Attach subdirectory
- Fix 'Save attachments in daily subdirectory' function
- Make External Router handle locked files or disk space problems
more robustly
- Add some attribute aliases for LDAP processing
- Fix display problem of 'attachment only' messages in WebMail
- Fix problem with sending mail from WebMail with SMTP authentication
enabled.
- Fix problem with converting URLs in WebMail messages to working links.
- Fix problem with + characters in messages sent from WebMail
- Fix 'Keep Received date/time on POP3 downloaded messages' option.
- Remove unwanted characters from default list header modifiers
- Update connection usage count when editing In Mail settings immediately
rather than only on restart.
- In Home User version disable the 'VPOP3 Extensions' window.
- Display error if messages can't be deleted from the queue browser
- Fix per-connection multilink PPP support
- Fix problem with 'Content-Disposition' headers with messages created
by VPOP3 itself.
- Fix problem with ~@domain -> *REMOTE mappings
- Fix problem with Accepted Domains in a few cases with multiple In Mail
configurations
- Fix problem with hang if using MX sending and VPOP3 has to use a
secondary MX target which doesn't support ESMTP.
- Fix DSN message generation with MX sending
- Fix SMTP Rules during 'Data' processing phase.
- Fix problem with blank lines in global signatures
- Handle multi-line Subject lines properly
- Try some things for the 10055 error problem which seems to have started
recently (seems to be related to some other software outside VPOP3)
- Fix problem with status window double-click not shrinking status window
- Handle mouse capture being taken over by something else in status
window
- Fix problem with NT Password checking
- Fix bug which could cause lost messages if out of disk space on a
'download and delete' download rule
- Fix problem with warning message repeating itself when evaluation expires
(Enterprise Version Only)
- Fix Access List handling with shared message folders
- Fix problem with user with shared message folders
- Fix showing ODBC LDAP results in WebMail
- Fix a few problems with searching ODBC databases using LDAP
- WebMail editing of IMAP4 access lists supports 'groups'
Version 1.4.1 (19 June 00)
===============
Enhancements
-------------
- Add autoresponder settings to Web Mail and Web Admin interfaces
- Allow optional unauthenticated access to Web Administration
- Check for NT administrator rights before allowing administration
- Allow specific 'Connect Now' links from Web Administration
- Support Mailer_Daemon name being configurable
- Add 'security logging' to log failed (and optionally, successful)
login attempts
- Add 'Download, Redirect & Delete' download rule action
- Support 'Include' in download rules files
- Allow Pausing of LAN Forwarding
- Add mailing list subscription logging
- Trim quotes off Listserver subscription request subject lines
- Keep track of total mailbox sizes for users
- Allow last connection status to be shown
- Allow the use of download rules when not leaving message on the
ISP server
- Display 'Old Message' count in the status window activity log to try
to stop users worrying about it
- Support built-in virus scanning using Sophos Antivirus on NT/2000
(Sophos AV software must be bought separately)
- Support built-in simple attachment saving/extracting to a directory
- Allow viewing of LAN Forwarding Queue
- Allow VPOP3 to sort outgoing messages by order of increasing size
- Allow VPOP3 to only check for outgoing messages once, so it won't
send messages that arrive during the current connection until
the next connection.
- Add multi-link RAS connection option (for NT & 2000)
- Allow ignoring of Received: recipients without an '@' sign (for
messages from juno.com)
- Allow status window to be resized
- Allow mailing lists to be set to 'text only'
- Allow a custom 'return address' to be set for mailing lists
- Add splash screen
Bug Fixes
----------
- Don't allow adding of too many users through Web Administration
- Fix problem with viewing messages & attachments in Web Mail subfolders
- Allow <> characters in Web Mail 'Change Internet Reply Address' option
- Fix problem with daily log received message counts if lots of mappings
set up
- Fix bug in ListServer authenticated subscription request handling
- Fix problem when multiple clients open WebMail pages at the same time
- Fix problem viewing certain multipart MIME messages in Web Mail
- Fix problem with automatic URL creation in Web Mail
- Fix problem with deleting a group sometimes
- Fix 'Get MAC Address' function so it works on NT
- Fix deleting mappings when a user is deleted
- Fix saving the outgoing mail threshold on complex schedule
- Fix problem tabbing out of drop-down lists
- Improve error handling with LDAP -> ODBC links
- Fix ~@ mappings for non-local domains
- Improve duplicate mailing list signature processing.
Version 1.4.0b (24 May 00)
===============
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix occasional crash when opening VPOP3 settings
- Fix deleting mappings when deleting a user
- Fix LAN Forwarding retries when data files are encrypted
(Enterprise Version Only)
- Fix message date when adding a message to an IMAP folder from outside
the IMAP4 account
Version 1.4.0a (10 April 00)
===============
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix problem with 'single email address' routing
(Enterprise Version Only)
- Fix problem where From addresses are shown as '@'
Version 1.4.0 (18 March 00)
==============
Enhancements
-------------
- Improve Connection/In Mail/Out Mail multiple setting display
- Allow usernames to be optionally specified in xxxALLOWED.DAT files
('Access Restrictions')
- Have customisable external autoresponder timeout
- Add support to make VPOP3 work under Linux using VMWare's emulator
- Improve performance logging onto/off POP3 accounts with lots of messages
- Support 'POP3 then SMTP' authentication
- Make switching between settings tabs quicker
- Add message security option - to prevent administrators doing anything
to let them view other people's messages
- Add more TCP/IP tuning options
- Allow SMTP authentication not to be needed for sending local messages
- Allow setting of RAS domain (via registry) when dialing
- Allow a configurable LAN forwarding retry timeout
- Add SMTPRules logging
- Be able to turn off DSN (Delivery Status Notification) support in VPOP3
- Be able to turn off the copying of the 'From:' header field to the
SMTP Envelope data
- Be able to optionally allow '%' characters in addressees
- Make mailer-daemon bounce messages have a 'Reply-To:' address of
'noone@domain.com' and return addresses of '', to try to reduce the number
of mail loops caused by recursive bounces.
Bug Fixes
----------
- Don't interpret '%' in message subjects as header modifiers
- Fix outmail processor handling for local messages
- Fix Webmail attachments containing special characters (like '+', '&',
'?' etc)
- Make Webmail support messages which contain ONLY an attachment and no
text
- Fix 'Fix Internet Mail bug' option if messages contain nothing but a
message header
- Fix importing users from NT
- Hopefully reduce the occurences of Error 10060 and 10503
- Fix VPOP3 Extension filename checking
- Fix VPOP3 Queue browser sorting by message size
- Fix originator text name handling with external routers
- Fix some SMTP delivery failure reports
- Improve automatic SMTPRules processing time determination
- Fix SMTPRules 'Size:' comparison
- Fix SMTPRules header field comparisons where match text is not
surrounded by '*' characters
- Fix SMTPRule 'Redirect' processing to local users with OutMail
Processor in place
(Enterprise Version Only)
- Fix SEARCH IMAP4 function
- Fix IMAP4 UID caching so it removes deleted files from the cache
properly
Version 1.3.5
==============
Enhancements
-------------
- Add messages to LAN forwarding recipients to daily summary logs
- Allow quoted strings in download rule match strings for an exact match
instead of a substring match (wildcards can still be used inside the
quotes if you want)
- Allow mailing list header modifiers insert the text name of the sender
instead of/as well as the email address
- Allow message headers of monitored messages to be modified.
- Include ROUTER.CTL file in external router error reports
- Allow optional 'free for all' connect button in web mail interface
- Add server connection status (last poll, next poll) to web mail interface
- Allow changing of user autoresponder through web mail interface
- Log download rule activations
- Optional facility to ignore message ID when checking for duplicates (some
other servers give the same message different message IDs)
- Use a tab control on In Mail, Out Mail, Connection tab instead of a
combo-box - hopefully this makes it clearer to new users.
- Optionally ignore 'Resent-' header fields when processing incoming messages
(for ISPs which incorrectly use this header on automatic forwarding)
- Add facility to import NT users from a specific group instead of all NT users
- Allow the creation of a user even if their mailbox directory already exists
(but check first)
- Make Info tab 'Max Users' clearer (eg 'Home User' instead of '3', etc)
- Show message sizes in queue browser, even if a message is currently in use
- Add 'Local:' mapping prefix to map only locally sent messages (cf 'In;'
prefix)
- Allow messages to be split so that they each have a maximum number of
recipients (for ISPs with recipient count limits)
- Improve anti-relay protection by rejecting recipient addresses containing
'%' or '!'
(Enterprise Version Only)
- Improve performance when retrieving large messages from IMAP4 server
- Improve performance on opening large mailboxes in IMAP4 server
Bug Fixes
----------
- If a user/list is the 'Monitor Target' and is removed, reset the monitor
target address to 'noone' rather than generating lots of errors
- Allow administrator to log off the 'web admin' facility if someone is using
the VPOP3 console
- Allow viewing of messages with no subject in the 'web admin' facility
- Fix problem if a download query message is replied to whilst VPOP3 is
currently downloading messages
- Fix a few erroneous entries in the ERRORS.LOG file
- Allow mailing list subscription notifications to be sent to a mailing list
- Make 'ETRN Server' on In Mail tab be saved correctly
- Have a 5 second timeout on a RAS hangup, instead of an indefinite wait
(which should work, but doesn't in a very few cases)
- Improve ESMTP processing when using MX sending - VPOP3 now retries without
trying for ESMTP if it had an unrecoverable error after the original
attempt
- Fix socket leak in MX sending
- Fix small bug in anti-relay protection in an unusual case
- When a connection has finished make sure that it doesn't immediately restart
if something wanted it to start whilst the previous connection was in
progress.
(Enterprise Version Only)
- Fix a crash after an incorrect IMAP4 login
- Fix IMAP4 LIST command with no parameters
- Make IMAP4 message flags be synchronised across multiple login sessions
(bug could cause messages to mysteriously become 'undeleted' or
'unread')
- Fix problem when deleting message folders
Version 1.3.4
==============
Enhancements
-------------
- Optionally put received message detail into Status window activity log
- Optionally allow LDAP address book entries to be changed from the 'Web Mail'
interface
- SMTP authentication (if any) overrides checking the FROM: address when
checking a user's rights when sending messages
- Improve LAN Forwarding error reporting
- Allow editing/deleting of 'Groups' from the Lists tab
- Add Ctrl-A shortcut on queue browser to 'Select All'
- Put user flag icons in Web Admin as well as in console
- Show message sizes in queue browsers
- Improve VPOP3's SMTP Server recipient address checking
- Support message folders (including 'Deleted' and 'Sent Mail') in Web Mail
interface
- Add SMTP Client Processor
- Allow VPOP3 to connect to the ISP more frequently if people are checking
their email
- Add Password, Finger, Admin server configuration windows to set allowed
IP addresses
- Add Hold & Copy/Move buttons to queue browser (the functions were there
before, just not obvious)
(Enterprise Version Only)
- Add IMAP4 support
- Add ODBC database connectivity to 'Global Address Book'
- Allow multiple servers to be run on one PC
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix bug in editor where last character gets stripped off
- Fix message count when moving messages 'only to target mailbox'
- Fix 'Unrecognised Local Mail to ISP' with bounce messages
- Try to fix 'Error 10503' which seemed to be returned by Windows when it
shouldn't have been.
- Fix autoresponder 'Only Once' if it's set both in the User settings AND in
the autoresponder text itself.
- Fix problem with Web Address Book not showing the telephone number
- Fix problem with local assistants getting their own messages back
- Fix Web Admin 'Group' setting enforcement
- Do integrity check on LDAPEXT.DAT on startup
- Fix the built-in editor not to strip the last space from the edited text
- Fix freeze when deleting mappings via the web interaface
- Fix a few mistakes in the Mailing List property settings via the web
interface
- Fix occasional crash when writing daily summary log
- Fix bug when writing mailing list digests
- Don't add the 'Default Domain' to blank reply addresses
- Fix problem with domain mapping with unrecognised users
- Fix the URL->link converter in Web Mail
- Fix the 'Use ISP Received Timestamp' function which had problems with a
few ISPs
- Fix quite a few lockups
- Fix problem with 'If Outgoing mail arrives whilst online..' function if a
message arrives whilst VPOP3 is in the middle of dialing the ISP.
- Fix 'No Buffer Space' error when using MX routing
Version 1.3.3
==============
Enhancements
-------------
- Support mailing list subscription authentication
- Support mailing list subject modification
- Support sending mailing list welcome message when a moderator
has added a user to the list
- Fix some Web Mail & Web Admin pages when viewed using Netscape
- Add Address book search & modify facility to Web Mail interface
- Allow hiding the full message headers in the Web Mail Interface
- Allow users to be 'Web Admins' instead of full Administrators
(only allows access through the Web Mail interface)
- Allow customisation of what facilities Web Admins can access
- Add 'Delete Redirect' download rule
- Add 'Allow Incoming Internet Mail' option to users.
- Put both local & external users into the Global Address book
to make the user interface more consistent
- Add lists to the Global Address Book
- Add 'Duplicate' button to the Global Address Book window
- Support LDAP authentication
- Allow mailing list 'unsubscribe' with an explicit email address
- In Web Mail encode URLs & email addresses into a usable form.
- Add option to keep the 'Received:' header timestamp from the ISP
instead of using the time VPOP3 Received the message
- Add 'Save' / 'Cancel' support to the VPOP3 settings pages
- Make the downloaded mail header processing order more flexible
- Add In Mail -> Routing window 'Header Processing Order' list
- Add 'Import Users from NT' function
- Use customisable DLL editor functions instead of calling Notepad
- Add TCP/IP data block size configuration settings
- Add SMTP Rules
- Add Admin HTTP Server configuration
- Add Mail HTTP Server configuration
- Try to support multilink RAS connections (needs more testing -
volunteers welcome)
- Allow only Monitoring of large messages
- Connect to ISP SMTP server on LAN connections even if no outgoing
messages are needed (makes incoming SMTP connections using a
router work properly)
- Try to work better with some flawed WINSOCK implementations
- Try to reduce the occurrences of the 'No More Data' error by not
trusting the Microsoft documentation or the ISP implementation.
- Improve performance of group lists & the Lists property page
- Make Connections work if OutMail is set, even if there are no In Mails
associated with that Connection.
Bug Fixes
----------
- Copy pending messages when deleting a user from the Web Admin
interface.
- Fix a security loophole in the Web Mail interface
- Make non-recognised formats into attachments in Web Mail interface
- Fix bug when downloading large attachments via the Web Mail
interface
- Fix incoming SMTP wait delay
- Mail 'InMail:' download rule condition use the In Mail ID rather
than the sequence number
- Make NT password checking working in all places instead of just the
POP3 server
- On mailing list members import remove duplicate entries
- Check if Users & Groups conflict
- Fix the 'LDAP' & 'Mail HTTP' server 'Allowed IP Address' settings
- Don't use RAS functions if RAS was installed in the past and has been
uninstalled
- Don't add the default domain to NULL return addresses
- Fix problem with very large recipient addresses
- Fix transmission receipts with LAN forwarding & MX routing
- Don't add global signature to unrecognised MIME message sections
- Make urgent mail go immediately even if another connection happened
recently
Version 1.3.2
==============
Enhancements
-------------
- Allow better customisation of Web Mail message list
- Log online time & number of connections on Daily Summary log
- Allow download rules to be limited to certain In Mail settings
- Make download rules work with wildcards instead of just substrings
- Improve wildcard operation to allow multiple *s and ?s
- Allow VPOP3 Extension windows to be shown for debugging and hidden
for normal operation (previously they could only be hidden)
- Improve performance
- Add option to monitor a random sample of messages
- Allow changing of MX sending parameters through GUI
- Improve MX sending performance
- Improve MX sending DNS lookup reliability
- Improve MX sending warning/error message control
- Allow sending of ETRN command to a different host than the OutMail
server
- Add option to modify mailing list message subject lines
- Allow a 'welcome' message to be sent to new users when they are
created
- Add a few more tuning options to Tuning window
- Allow SMTP server to reject unknown messages at the SMTP level rather
than generating a bounce message afterwards
- Allow SMTP server to have a global maximum message size
- Make VPOP3 handle badly behaving SMTP servers which reject a EHLO
command and then fail to work again
- Allow 'Domain Filters' on the Out Mail tab allow filtering on FROM
as well as TO
- Add 'Clear Detail' and 'Copy Detail' to status window
- Add MX sending thread count to status window progress bar
Bug Fixes
----------
- Prevent removal of currently logged on administrator through the
web interface
- Remove old mailing list digest messages
- Fix In Queued message counts with VPOP3 File Transfer
- Fix External Address Book Export/Import with multiline fields
- Make 'xxxALLOWED.DAT' files format more consistent
- Fix appending HTML messages to messages generated by VPOP3
- Fix bug with 'Treat as *REMOTE' or 'unrecognised local mail to ISP'
- Change Internet mail reply addresses with MX sending as well as
SMTP relay sending
- Fix disk free space calculations
- Fix crash if DNS query times out
- Fix bug with VPOP3 encrypted messages with some email clients
- Fix 'Don't reconnect if a connection happened recently' bug
Version 1.3.1
==============
Enhancements
-------------
- Add facility to remove waiting messages from the admin web interface
- Add facility to define 'In Mail' settings from the admin web interface
- Add facility to 'Log Off' the admin & user web interfaces
- Support HTML authentication instead of HTTP authentication for user
web interface (admin web interface still uses HTTP authentication)
- Allow sending of an attachment with the web mailer (if the web browser
supports it)
- Performance enhancements for busy systems
- Add 'Add Mapping' facility to admin web interface
- Add mailing list moderation to user web interface
- Add CC, BCC and multiple recipients to web mailer
- Allow list names in daily summary logs
- Allow VPOP3 to check NT passwords as well as VPOP3 passwords
- Allow archiving of error files to be optional
- Add basic message file encryption option (for local storage files)
- Add MX retry time setting, so it won't retry immediately in some setups
- Add 'Authentication Method' on the 'In Mail' page
- Try to prevent mailer_daemon loops
- Add facility to query Status from the Mailer_Daemon
- Add 'TimeNow' and 'DayNow' to Download Rules conditions
- Support 'Redirect & Ask' download rule action
- Process mailing list messages in the background
- Allow the return code of Extension programs to be ignored
- Add 'Domain Mappings' facility
- If download size limit is set and 'leave messages on server' is turned
off, still try to report the message header if possible
- Add support for APOP authentication with ISP POP3 server
- Add fix for bug in MS Internet mail
- Add 'Allow Connections On' setting validation
- Do dummy checks on some settings
- Move some settings to more obvious places
- Add 'Delete Archive Files' and 'Delete Temporary Files' in the VPOP3
Diagnostics tab
- Allow copying/moving of messages to an addressee rather than just a
mailbox (allows assistants etc to take effect, but it's slower)
- Support wildcard * in FROM: and IN: mappings
- Allow user to specify the minimum time between connections
- Try to stop using NOOPs when sending messages (to stop upsetting buggy
ISP servers)
- Support SMTP authentication both on server & client
- Allow sending of all SMTP errors to administrator instead of message
sender
- Have MX sending DNS cache
- Multithread MX sending
- Allow truncated DNS responses for MX sending without causing an error
- More efficient DNS processing for MX sending
- Better MX sending error handling
- Allow bad SMTP 'RCPT TO:' commands (from Outlook)
- Support bad ESMTP processing Outlook 98/Outlook Express
- Allow administrator to turn off proper delivery notification reports
to allow them to be read by Outlook (which can't handle the
proper format)
- Allow Disk space checking to be turned off
- Improve simple autoresponders to allow:
- setting of Reply-to: address
- insertion of MIME attachments
- setting of To: address
- append only headers of incoming message
- Have a short delay between successive Connections (to support some
ISDN adapters which report a disconnection too early)
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix replying in the web mailer
- Allow viewing of attachments from Admin web interface
- Fix 'Allow Connections On' for web mailer
- Timeout on DNS queries if there is no response (stop lockups for some
people)
- Remove password from list digest messages
- Handle locally sent messages to digests properly
- Workaround for NT peculiarity with error codes '0 - success'
- Fix to Web mailer for some attachments
- Fix bugette in groups drop-down list if no groups are defined
- Trim SMTP: from incoming messages to stop unwanted LAN forwarding
- Ignore return code from RSET after EHLO if ESMTP not supported
- Fix signature addition in some MIME messages
- Be more relaxed about SMTP command formats.
- Allow HELO with no hostname (for Internet FAX machines)
- Don't generate duplicate error reports if a problem sending a local
message
Version 1.3.0b
==============
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix bug where 'Main Administrator' is not always set correctly the first
time VPOP3 is run (causing stack faults when downloading messages)
Version 1.3.0a
==============
Enhancements
-------------
- Write LAN forwarding users to 'SMTPFWD.USE' to keep track of
which users VPOP3 is forwarding it (only if LAN forwarding
is limited (less than 25 user licence)
Bug Fixes
----------
- Validate schedule before accepting it from web admin
- Prevent loops when Mailer_Daemons talk to each other..
- Remember digest processing time has passed even if no digest
is created
- Trim message subjects before comparing for digest threading
- Be more resiliant about file sharing problems in External
Router
- Support 'Display-Name' and 'Surname' LDAP attributes
- Don't respond with blank attributes (confuses some versions
of Outlook 98)
- Fix 'WHICH' listserver command
- Fix HTML encoding of 'From' address in web Mail reader
- Handle foreign character encoding in HTML
- Fix space handling in quoted-printable encoding
- Allow 'In Mail' passwords with spaces in (for the improperly
implemented POP3 servers which some ISPs have)
- Fix small problem with LAN forwarding which could lead to
duplicate messages
- Remote mappings use original address instead of just username
- Stop sending unnecessary spaces in SMTP commands (upsets some
touchy ISP mail servers)
- Fix occasional crash when there's a DNS problem
- Try to stop erroneous 'Incoming' status indication
- Be better at removing multiple mailing list sigs when they're
encoded in different methods
- Write userlist when the initial user is created, preventing
crashes if only a single user exists
- Keep LAN Forwarding create date stamp constant (seems to
change on 'Rename' in some file systems) to help LAN
forwarding work properly.
- Better LAN forwarding error reporting
Version 1.3.0
==============
Enhancements
-------------
- Do validation of username/password in 'Edit User' web browser
command
- Add 'Add User' command in web browser
- Add date/time to status log viewer in web browser
- Allow registry setting to turn of background processing (for
people who don't need it, and want to be able to run
things like ScanDisk on the same disk that VPOP3 is
running).
- Add downloaded message size in status log viewer
- Allow more use of wildcards in SMTP forwarding
- Change 'SMTP Forwarding' to 'LAN Forwarding' to try to reduce
confusion
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix 'Delete User' command in web browser
- Fix '&' in web browser list commands again
- Only generate 'bad mailer-daemon message' error messages for
locally sent messages (to stop loops of mailer-daemons
talking to each other)
- Change External Router to make it a bit more forgiving of the
order things happen in NT
- Fix a bug which could cause lockups if using MX routing for
outgoing mail
- Fix placement bug of status window if taskbar is at top or left
- Fix the 'Generate RAS Errors' checkbox
- Allow use of mappings to Listserver
- Stop VPOP3 creating a C:\HOUSEKEEPER directory each time it
runs
Version 1.2.10
==============
Enhancements
-------------
- Allow setting Mailing list welcome/unsubscribe/signature from
web browser administration
- Add 'Send Local Mail for unrecognised users to ISP' option
- Allow configuration of HTTP admin server separately from
Telnet admin server
- Allow configurable SMTP Forwarding retry time
- Allow configurable 'REPLY-TO:' field for listserver responses
- Add WHICH listserver command
- Allow moderators always to do a USERS command, even if normal
users can't
- Sort HTTP mail reader messages in reverse date/time order
- Allow simple wildcard expansion (single '*') in mappings,
local domains & accepted domains
- Allow import/export of mappings
- Show licence key in registration dialog
- Put loop checks into local address expansion routines
- If 'Sender' appears in a message header, but not 'From',
then copy Sender to From (for Outlook peculiarity..)
- Allow creating "plain text" DSN error reports instead of
the proper format for non-conforming email clients
(set via registry)
Bug Fixes
----------
- Allow setting of 'Distribute message to sender' for mailing
lists from web browser administration
- Support MX mail routing configuration from web browser
administration
- Fix security loophole allowing access to arbitary files using
HTTP servers
- Fix date format in list digest messages
- Fix error reporting on file memory mapping errors (eg
'Failed to open xxxx.xxx (0 - operation succeeded)'
- Fix crash getting LDAP address book entry details
- Be consistent with mailing list message originator addresses
(use Reply-To entry for both subscriptions and membership
checks)
- Fix support for '&' character in HTTP admin/mail pages
- Fix crash in MSN support under Windows 95
- Ensure HOUSEKEEPER & HOUSEKEEPER\MAILLIST directories exist
where necessary
- Allow setting of 'FAX Server Mailbox' to ''
- Fix DSN failure reporting in SMTP forwarding
- Fix local DSN delivery reports
- Create DSN error messages for SMTP failures even if original
mail client didn't ask specifically for them
- Make INCLUDE: simple autoresponder tag get file from mailbox
directory instead of unspecified location
- Fix mailing list signatures with quoted-printable encoding
Version 1.2.9
==============
Enhancements
-------------
- Add List maintenance using Admin HTTP server
- In daily summary logs format message size totals using commas
between thousands where applicable
- In daily summary logs allow configurable (via registry) 'account
idle time'
- Add 'Setup Helper'
- Allow first user to be configured by the installer rather than
defaulting to postmaster/admin
- Add support for Import/Export external addressbook
- Make HTTP mail viewer jump to start of message (skipping message
header)
- Check for server disk space when sending/receiving messages
- Try to support MSN authentication (not fully tested yet - feedback
welcome)
- Add ETRN support for Incoming SMTP mail
- Add 'Use SMTP Forwarding' to In Mail -> Routing window
- Add optional 'don't distribute to sender' option for mailing lists
- Add 'Use SMTP Forwarding' to the user configuration options
- Improve error checking in Edit User window
- Support alternate telephone numbers for RAS dialing (via registry
setting)
- Add a 'ROUTING.LOG' file
- Enhance 'Fax mailbox' facility for FAXmaker so that it allows '.'
characters for specifying recipient name/company
- Add default 'postmaster' routing to 'recipient of messages for
unrecognised users'.
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix NT Service 'Stop Service' function
- Minor typographical errors in Admin HTTP server
- Fix year 2038 bug
- Add quotes around filename parameters when calling external programs
- Fix possible deadlock in ListServer when subscribing to a list
- Fix responses from Listserver to address response to original local
sender instead of their mailbox name
- Close/create sockets on automatic retries instead of reusing sockets
(fixes problem with some routers)
- Fix POP3 progress bar action
- Fix SMTP incoming & VPOP3 File Transfer with multiple In Mail
configurations
- Allow aborting of POP3 server if the email client disconnects whilst
retrieving a message
- Save registry after importing lists
- Fix bug with MX routing Out Mail page
- Limit socket timeouts to 1 hour (because some people were setting it
even longer and encountering a Windows bug)
- Fix bug with not being able to set Complex Schedule in some cases
- Update 'Hold' count when deleting held messages
- Fix Router 'Special Fields' processing to allow email addresses without
an '@' sign.
- Fix 'Fax server' facility to close security loophole for external
users sending faxes via your network.
- Fix OutMail distribution for anti-relay filters
- Fix SMTP forwarding 'MAIL FROM:' address
- Make outgoing threshold on schedules not count 'held' messages
- Fix SMTP logon sequence for Mercury SMTP servers
- Change SMTP Forwarding usage counter to count target addresses instead
of source addresses
- Add terminating " to status window text for MX outgoing mail routing
- Fix syntax checking of SMTP 'Mail FROM:' commands
- Fix bug where status window item date/time doesn't match the item text
- Fix bug with moderated mailing list messages where the moderator's
response is encoded quoted-printable (eg foreign characters)
- Allow mailing list digest members to post to the main list
- Fix multiple mailing list sig removal to handle multiple blank lines
in sigs
Version 1.2.8
==============
Enhancements
-------------
- Vastly improve HTTP Admin server
- Add 'MAPPING LIST' telnet Admin command (alias for 'MAPPING DISPLAY')
- Add incoming IP address checking for all VPOP3 TCP/IP services (using
xxxxAllowed.DAT files)
- Add RAS/DUN error reporting
- Add ESMTP support to both SMTP client & server (only extended command is
DSN - Delivery Service Notification)
- Allow messages to Mailer_Daemon to be sent from non-local addresses
as well as local addresses
- Add 'Outmail processor' extension capability
- Add environment variables to autoresponders, external routers, outmail
processor, post-connect/pre-disconnect extensions
- Performance enhancements to LDAP server
- Add support for reading VCF files into the LDAP external address book
- Add MIME support to HTTP mail reader (allows multipart MIME messages and
allows downloading of MIME attachments from a web browser)
- Add support for sending messages to the HTTP mail reader
- Add support for changing basic user settings by a user using a web browser
- Add support for 'Groups' of similarly configured users to have their
settings all changed at once
- Add support to enable/disable mailbox access to 'Groups' of users easily
- Add property page validation for some common configuration errors
- Add 'Forwarding Lists' functionality to LISTS page
- Automatically set new username/passwords from RAS phonebook where possible
- Allow scanning of 'Received:' message headers in reverse order (ie bottom
to top instead of top to bottom)
- Allow importing of 'Forwarding Lists' from a text file (useful for
distributed sites)
- Add 'MX Routing' (direct sending) option for outgoing mail
- Allow deleting of multiple external address book entries at once
- Allow global header modifiers for all outgoing messages
- Allow configurable timeouts for all VPOP3 "extensions"
- Add 'Copy Message' and 'Hold Message' to queue browser
- Support company.name.faxnumber@localdomain format of addressing for
FAXmaker for VPOP3.
- Handle 'RESENT-' header fields
- Alter 'MAIL FROM' on forwarded messages so it appears to be sent from a
local address for some ISP anti-relay filters
- Global sigs & mailing list sigs should be added to multipart MIME HTML/text
messages correctly now
- Enhance the 'Received:' header fields
- Strip multiple mailing list sigs
- Beta version expiry is now Feb 1999
- Don't allow going back to 5 user evaluation if licence expires or is
invalid - require a new licence code instead - this reduces the risk
of losing user settings if a licence code isn't entered in time.
- Log online time to CONNECT.LOG
Bug Fixes
----------
- Write results of 'MAPPING REMOVE' telnet admin command to disk immediately
command
- Fix problems with long line/paragraph lentsh in incoming/outgoing messages
- Fix problems with Outlook & LDAP server where duplicated 'display names'
exist in the external addressbook database
- Better error handling for UIDL record files
- Check FROM mappings
- Fix setting of some properties on new LISTS
- Set title of 'Add User'/'Edit User' window properly
- Disable 'Internet message size' box if Internet mail sending isn't allowed
- Fix the check for dangling mappings on removing a user.
- Fix handling of very short messages (<100 bytes)
- Fix bug when SUBJECT line is the last line in the message header
- Bounce messages now come from 'Mailer_Daemon' with 'Reply-To: postmaster'
- Add 'am/pm' to status window times when appropriate
- Fix status window "log" when first opened
- Fix Windows 98/Winsock 2 crash when shutting down VPOP3
- Fix icon update problem
Version 1.2.7
==============
Enhancements
-------------
- Status page in HTTP Admin server
- Optionally show idle accounts in daily summary log
- Allow you to 'ban' members from mailing lists
- Add External address book to LDAP server
- Allow user to specify a sound when mail arrives via POP3
- Create a CONNECT.LOG showing all connections and summaries of connection
activity
- Add 'Max Post Size' to mailing list configuration
- Add a HTTP server to allow people to read their mail using a web browser
- Add 'ListServer' to 'Mapping' target list
- Handle 'Resent-From:' field as well as 'From:' and 'Sender:' fields
- Allow disconnection of LAN connections
- Add support for right-clicking status window items to get more information
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix error message with telnet admin server 'CONN STOP' command
- Don't flush registry between every property page, only on property sheet
closing
- Prevent SRVRUIDL file growing too big when duplicate UIDLs are present at
the ISP (normally due to them using the X-UIDL: header line)
- Don't show control tooltips when running NT (work around for bug in NT
common controls which causes them to malfunction if subclassed)
- Ensure a space exists between Subject: and the subject text (for some
Macintosh email clients which don't adhere to RFC822)
- Fix '.' padding when sending messages using SMTP
- Installer will shutdown VPOP3 before starting
- Installer will run the migration tool properly even in directories with
spaces in
Version 1.2.6
==============
Enhancements
-------------
- Flush registry changes after changes - should hopefully make the changes
stick even if NT crashes (due to other software) before shutdown
- Change VPOP3 to use .DAT files now instead of .TMP files
- Add External routing facility (through external software)
- Add 'USERS' command to ListServer
- Add Custom Unsubscribe message for mailing lists
- Allow reporting of bad messages to ListServer to the administrator
- Support LDAP V3 as well as V2 (for Outlook Express/Outlook 98)
- Add 'Received:' header when downloading using POP3 (for tracing)
- Allow restricting access to POP3 & SMTP servers by client IP address
- Add 'SlowPosting' attribute to mailing lists - sends a copy of the message
to each member, with their address in the 'To:' field, rather than
a single copy with each member BCC'd
- Add count of suspended members to 'List Advanced' window
- Allow informing the moderator of a mailing list of unsubscriptions only,
instead of subscriptions & unsubscriptions
- Allow moderator to turn on/off the use of the 'USERS' command for each
mailing list
- Add tooltips to some controls & more context sensitive help
- Allow setting of VPOP3 "Extensions" on the 'Misc' page. Extensions are
external programs which VPOP3 runs on certain events.
- Add 'Anti-relay' settings to the Tuning page.
- Allow setting of autoresponders/finger/LDAP information during 'Add User'
as well as 'Edit user'
- Add 'MaxHops' setting to reduce occurrences of infinite loops (eg in
SMTP forwarding)
- Add 'Show Detail' to the control menu of the status window (as well as
being able to double-click the caption).
- Improve operation of remote moderators of mailing lists
- Make 'wait' cursor disappear if VPOP3 is run with command line options
when it's already running.
- Improve reliability of task-tray icon appearing when logging on in NT
- If a CONNECT.NOW file is put in VPOP3 directory, it will connect
immediately
- Add basic HTTP administration server (port 5107)
- Keep attachments visible in error messages
- Handle ' and " in 'single email address' processing
Bug Fixes
----------
- Put POP3 Client/SMTP Client/SMTP Forwarding summary back into summary logs
- Handle multi-line subject lines in messages
- 'Enable Inmail' message to Mailer_Daemon is now case insensitive
- Enable/Disable Inmail changes are immediately stored in the registry
- Handle blank autoresponse messages from external autoresponders
- Fix problem when deleting the first 'InMail' configuration
- Make keyboard accelerators work again in property pages.
- Handle addresses with spaces in properly
- Fix '~@domain' mappings
- Fix 'Reply-To:' field in ListServer subscription notifications messages
- Don't send error reports/transmission receipts to external users (eg if a
message is being forwarded to an external assistant and the initial
sender asked for receipts).
- Remove multiple X-Server: header fields (eg if VPOP3 is used in a
hierarchical system).
- Don't add mailing list signature twice to moderated mailing list messages
- Try to fix inqueue message count which happens sometimes.
- Only delete messages after download if 'Don't leave messages on server' is
enabled.
Version 1.2.5
==============
Enhancements
-------------
- Make LDAP server support more attributes than the basic 'Common Name' and
'mail' attributes
- Allow 'In Mail' configurations to be simply enabled/disabled individually
- Allow messages to 'Mailer_Daemon' to enable/disable an individual's
'In Mail' configuration.
- Allow 'Forward To:' addresses to be enabled/disabled simply
- Allow messages to 'Mailer_Daemon' to be used to set/enable/disable
'Forward To:' settings
- Support Home User version.
- Make list subscription notification messages to moderators come
'From:listserver@..' with 'Reply-To: '
- Skip blank lines in LIST output from ISP POP3 servers (to work with some
buggy ISPs)
- Always send STAT before a LIST command to an ISP POP3 server (to work with
some buggy ISPs which can't handle a LIST command on an empty mailbox)
- Allow Simple Schedule times wrap around midnight.
- Support a maximum limit on outgoing message sizes per user.
- Support configurable bounce messages
- Make 'SMTP' progress bar go up slightly for large recipient lists as well
as for sending data
- Make backup of USER.LST if a temporary licence expires
- Write useful information stats to VPOP3.LOG when VPOP3 starts up (for
problem determination use).
- Allow you to prefix mappings with 'In:' to only allow the mapping to
work on incoming email (useful for handling incoming messages from
mailing lists)
Bug Fixes
----------
- Make LDAP server work with Microsoft Windows Address Book
- Fix '' bug
- Fix minor 'SMTP Incoming' configuration bug.
- Make POP3 progress bar proceed smoothly again
- Fix 'Error 10038' problems.
Version 1.2.4
==============
Enhancements
-------------
- Basic LDAP server
- Mailing list signatures
- Mailing list digests
- Support a new 'VPOP3 File Transfer' method for sending files between two
VPOP3 servers without requiring TCP/IP (eg with Windows 95 dial-in
server)
- Support in/out/local message monitoring
- Add 'Tuning' window to 'Diagnostics' page.
- Support 'incoming only' 'Mappings'
- Add 'Message-Id' on all messages sent through VPOP3 if it isn't already there
- Add 'Keep Summaries' option on 'Logging' page
Bug Fixes
----------
- In Download rules - change '*' for any header field to 'Any:'
Version 1.2.3
==============
Enhancements
-------------
- Add more tuning settings in the registry
- Allow the setting of one or more SMTP servers per 'Connection'
- Have 'domain filters' for limiting what mail can be sent for each 'Connection'
(eg for remote, internal mail servers)
- Separate 'Out Mail' (one per 'Connection') and 'In Mail' (used to be 'Mail Server')
property pages
- Allow administrator to indicate that some people can't send mail onto the Internet
- Allow changing of Reply-To, From, Return-Receipt-To: etc addresses when sending
Internet mail (to allow different internal & Internet addresses)
- Add header name '*' in Download Rules (to match any header field)
- Put file size in download rule 'Ask' messages
- Allow user to respond to download rule 'Ask' messages with a 'DELETE' command
- Allow modification of where Mappings are redirected when a user is deleted.
- Optional sounds at certain times (eg connecting, disconnecting, starting, stopping
etc)
- Better keyboard integration (Ins/Del key, Ctrl-TAB etc)
- Allow making all 'Unknown recipients are *REMOTE' for distributed sites.
- Allow setting an SMTP Forwarding rule for 'unrecognised' addresses (using ~).
- Local address SMTP forwarding using the '*' wildcard
- Retry SMTP forwarding for up to 72 hours (with a warning after 3 hours)
- In routing "Special header fields", allow the part which VPOP3 should look for be
prefixed & suffixed with constant text if that's what the ISP provides.
- Show 'To:' in Outqueue browser instead of 'From:'
- Remote adding/removing members from mailing list by moderator sending a command to
ListServer
- on ASK download - the message is deleted according to the Leave Messages on Server
setting if the message is downloaded
- On ASK download - the time to leave the message on the server, before being deleted
due to no response, is configurable via the Registry.
- On the 'Received:' header line added by VPOP3, allow the host name to be defined in
registry
- Leave UIDLs to 3 days before deleting if not in UIDL command results (to get around
problems with Demon Internet and others).
- Allow sorting of queue browser messages by date
- Allow a standard SIG for all outgoing mail
- If Route Local Mail Locally is off, then 'Local Domains' aren't used.
- Show number of users allocated on 'Users' -> 'Advanced' page.
- Configurable delay for clients after connecting (default 0.2 secs, can be changed
through registry settings)
- Allow clients to silently retry before reporting an error (default 5 times, can be
changed through registry settings)
- Allow administrator to force use of the 'APOP' authentication method
- Allow use of RPA for Compuserve
- Allow in simple autoresponders
- Autoresponders - allow tracking of previously responded to addresses and VPOP3 can be
told not to respond to the same address again.
- External autoresponders - put inputs into environment variables instead of control file.
- External autoresponders - trim leading/trailing spaces off control file entries -
especially subject
- Have 'Complex Schedule' editing page
- Add a 'group' field to user configuration - simply for sorting
- Add a 'Forwarding Address' to user configuration as well as 'Assistant'
- Add an 'incoming SMTP' button on the 'In Mail' page, and have different configuration
controls
- More icons on 'Users' list display - to make it easier to see.
- Add *@domain mappings (anyone@domain)
- Add ~@domain mappings (unknown@domain)
- Allow Routing of Fred or "Fred" for use with a single email
address (improvement to (mailbox)address@domain method).
- Add "Delete silently" action to download rules
- Add "Download & Delete" action to download rules
- Complex schedules - Allow setting of global/individual send thresholds
- Basic autoresponder - initial one includes and is more sensible - lots of people
didn't understand this...
- Have 'progress' text in the status window (toggle-able) - eg 'retrieving message x'
- Add delay after attempting to log on incorrectly.
Bug Fixes
---------
- If a large message is being sent, VPOP3's scheduler would think there is outgoing mail
to be sent, even though it may be a local message.
- If the Default User has an assistant which isn't recognised, don't go into an infinite
loop.
- Fix HTML format summary log messages
Version 1.2.2
==============
- Limited release beta
Version 1.2.1
==============
- Limited release beta
Version 1.2.0d
==============
Bug Fixes
----------
Fix problem with sending certain large MIME text attachments
Version 1.2.0c
==============
Bug Fixes
----------
Workaround for Outlook & large attachments
Fix to Admin server and *REMOTE mappings
Version 1.2.0b
==============
Bug Fixes
----------
Installer of 1.2.0a didn't work on Windows NT
Version 1.2.0a
==============
Bug Fixes
----------
Fix hang if you send a large message whilst VPOP3 is already sending a message
(introduced in 1.1.10)
Version 1.2.0
==============
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix default domain additions on addresses including quoted strings with
commas
- Hopefully fix 'Error 183' error reports
- Unlock mailbox after incorrect logon attempt when another logon attempt
is made immediately afterwards without disconnecting first
- Don't acknowledge the POP3 'QUIT' command until all tidying up has been
finished
- Process password changes after 'NEWPASS' command rather than QUIT command
- Check that POP3 client starts before SMTP client
Version 1.1.12
==============
Bug Fixes
---------
- Prevent too many users being added in the 'Admin Server' (causing VPOP3 to
refuse to start properly next time).
- Fix one occurence of the 'ListServer' name which wasn't using the registry
setting
- Fix default mailing list header modifiers
- Remove unnecessary logging for RAS connections (it looks as if the bug we
was trying to track down is actually an NT bug...)
- Make mailing list messages have a return address of the moderator instead
of the message originator.
- Fix the 'Yellow dialog' problem which some people experienced under NT
(another NT bug which we've now used a workaround to avoid).
Version 1.1.11
==============
Bug Fixes
---------
- Fix hang when a RAS timeout occurs
- Fix crash with some download rules
- Remove spurious logging
- Attempt to fix 'yellow' property pages in NT
- Fix () method of routing messages
- Increase size of 'Max Download Size' to 6 digits
- Make 'Received:' headers work with mapped incoming addresses
Version 1.1.10
==============
Enhancements
-------------
- Make ListServer name configurable through registry
- Support email bouncing for unrecognised users
- Copy Mail Server settings when making a new 'Mail Server'
- A bit of reorganisation of some dialogs to make it more logical
- Allow users to be removed from 'Everyone' list
- Make an 'ERRORS.LOG' to separate errors from general trace messages in
VPOP.LOG
- Have a different toolbar icon if outgoing mail is waiting to be sent.
Bug Fixes
---------
- Start using PC-Lint for extra error checks
- Fix some Admin Server 'CONN' commands (SOCKS, PRIMARY, RENAME)
- More error checking in RAS/Autoresponders/
- Fix some download rules bugs
- Better error checking when reading SRVRUIDL.DAT file
- Better consistency checking on some dialogs to disallow bad configuration.
- Process first VALID 'Received' header rather than just first header
- Fix sending of new outgoing messages whilst online
- Fix bugs in mail header modifier code
- Fix Local IP address detection code for Windows 95
- Remove Mailing lists properly
- Fix some spurious disconnections for no apparent reason (there was a reason
it just wasn't obvious to the user)
Version 1.1.9
==============
Bug Fixes
---------
- Fix bug which would prevent Demon users connecting most of the time.
Version 1.1.8
==============
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix a minor help file mis-link
- Add more error checking/reporting to external autoresponders
- Support 'Reply-To' field in autoresponders properly
- Fix download progress bar if message sizes are not retrieved during a
download (because they are not necessary)
- Fix default new Mail Server name
- Fix member suspension when switching a list between distribution list and
mailing list
- Fix occasional bad queue viewer window
- Fix crash when editing the custom welcome message for a new mailing list
- Fix bug with mailing list header modifications
- Fix menu 'Connect Now' if the single defined connection isn't the first
- Prevent multiple connections at the same time
- Try to prevent a connection restarting immediately after it has just
finished (this could happen if, for instance, an AutoConnect happened
just after a Manual Connect had been started).
- Fix bug which would cause VPOP3 to hangup after a single mail server
download even if there was more than one mail server on the
connection (this bug was introduced in 1.1.7)
Version 1.1.7
==============
Enhancements
-------------
- Add HTML formatting for message summary logs
- Add support for inward SMTP mail delivery
- Add support for removal of duplicate messages
- Detect VPOP3 server's LAN address and pre-load 'Local Server' page
comboboxes
- Handle multiple message deletes in the queue browser.
- Enhance 'Special Routing Fields', so they can contain certain fixed
text in the data (esp. for Pipex).
- Change to work with VC++ 5.0 (should lead to performance improvements).
Bug Fixes
----------
- List icons change correctly when changing between distribution and
mailing lists
- Header modifiers get set up correctly when creating mailing lists
- Set/Query assistant via mail works properly
- Add quotes around command line parameters to external autoresponders
- Fix some bugs in transmission receipt address detection and handling
- Fix crash in 1.1.6 when running under NT.
- Fix bug with *REMOTE mapping which was introduced at some point recently
- Fix byte stuffing of termination character in some cases
Version 1.1.6 (limited circulation release)
============================================
Enhancements
-------------
- Add more functionality to the admin server
- Add support for setting/querying your assistant by email.
- Add 'Or' condition linking with download rules
- Add custom mailing list welcome messages
- If a valid listserver command has been received, then ignore any invalid
commands in the same message.
- Support APOP authentication
- Support custom mailing list header modifications
- Support temporary suspension of list members
- Allow VPOP3 to use other RAS connections even if 'AutoConnect' is turned
off
- Support more reliable uninstalls
- Allow command line command '/REG:xxx' to specify a registry key (you can
still only run one instance of VPOP3 at once). The default is '/REG:VPOP3'
- If connection is a LAN or AutoConnect connection, then trigger a message
send immediately if it's turned on (in the Misc page).
Bug Fixes
----------
- Performance improvements when downloading messages (only call 'LIST' and
'TOP' if necessary).
- Fix the 'Domain to add to unqualified addresses' code (it would go wrong
with a long list of recipients)
- Handle the user turning off 'leave messages on server' without redownloading
all messages.
- Fix the 'Maximum Connection Log Size' setting
- Fix some message routing problems
- Make 'Manual' appear in status window instead of 'Never'.
- Improve SMTP client detection of ISP server errors
- Attempt to add recovery from socket 'accept' errors
- Fix detection of mailing list members if 'Allow members to post' is turned
on.
- Fix status window position checking code so that it can be positioned at
the bottom of the screen.
- Recalculate outqueue size before deciding whether or not to do a
connection.
- Truncate text in status window if necessary
- Fix connection/server numbering in the Status Window
Version 1.1.5
==============
Bug Fixes
----------
- Fix bug with VPOP3 not hanging up sometimes.
Version 1.1.4
==============
Enhancements
-------------
- Improvements to Admin Server (Mappings, 'QLOGIN', slight reorganisation
of some commands)
- Add optional daily 'Summary Log' to default user
- Improve error logging/reporting
- New 'Local Mail' configuration page should make local mail handling
clearer!
- Let 'Shutdown' be disabled on menu (a 'Shutdown' menu is added to the
'Admin' page).
- Allow configuration of autoresponders/user Finger information from 'Edit
User' page.
- Allow immediate sending of outgoing mail during a connection, rather than
waiting until next connection.
- Allow selection of a 'trigger' level for outgoing mail (rather than
a predefined level of '1').
- Status window 'Next Poll Time' now shows when the next connection WILL
take place, rather than when it MAY take place.
- Allow a port to be specified for SMTP Forwarding.
- Add a default domain to unqualified addresses in message headers.
- Add configurable socket timeouts.
- Add 'AppendMsg' autoresponder tag.
- Add 'Always on Top' option to status window.
- Add Contact email & web address to Info page.
Bug Fixes
----------
- Don't use Demon Extensions unless 'Route By Recipient' is also specified.
- Fix numbering of Mail Servers
- Improve speed of display of 'Status' window (it was occasionally very slow).
- If a special recipient header (eg 'X-Apparently-To:') is found, then ignore
all other recipient headers (eg 'To:').
- Fix a case sensitivity "bug" in the message router when dealing with
distribution lists.
- Fix a loophole in licencing WRT SMTP Forwarding.
- Fix field separators in Priority Header handling.
- Autoresponders can send messages to 'mappings'.
- Recalculate the next time if the system time is changed.
- Show the icon in the taskbar automatically if a user logs off & back on
again.
- Make the Win95 'Service' option work properly.
Version 1.1.3
==============
Enhancements
-------------
- Added Finger server
- Finger & Password server ports can be configured and/or turned off
- Basic prototype rem |