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On Wed, 1 Nov 2000 20:37:07 -0600, Douglas Hinds wrote these
comments about 'Copying filters to another account & upgrading from v. 1.42':
DH> One more thing: Is there any real reason to upgrade from v. 1.42?
^^^^
It depends on what that means. :-) So
here are the changes made since version
1.42. You may peruse and then decide
for yourself.
The Bat!
Copyright (C) 1997-2000 RITLABS S.R.L.
Version 1.47 Halloween Edition
What's new in The Bat! 1.47?
[ Legend: ]
[ + Added feature ]
[ * Improved/changed feature ]
[ - Bug fixed (we hope) ]
[!] MAPI support
[+] 3DES implemented in S/MIME.
[+] Certificate is added to Contact by "Add sender's address" action in filter too.
[+] When viewing a certificate with missing issuer, you can see this missing
certificate in a chain.
[+] Signing time is shown
[+] %ORETURNPATH macro
[+] Hint pop-up appears when moving a mouse pointer over a folder name which was
shortened in a list of folders of a main window.
[+] Import S/MIME certificates from attached signature
[+] It is possible to add S/MIME certificates from attached signatures using
"Message|Specials|Add sender to Address Book" (Ctrl+W)
[+] Dial-up Monitor has an ability to stay on-line (do not disconnect) after a mail
session. It also now has "Minimise Button" and keeps its window position between
startups.
[*] It is possible to move across same-level folders the Folder Tree of a main window
using Ctrl+Arrows. If there no folders remains in the same level within a branch, The
Bat! don't change scroll position anymore.
[*] Opening all PIF files from The Bat! is disabled to avoid viruses
[*] Prompt to overwrite file associations
[*] Print dialogue always invoked to make it possible to cancel printing if pressed
occasionally
[*] Use Unicode option for LDAP address books (it was Unicode always, but some servers
just don't support it)
[-] Print action of a filter could print a message from a wrong folder if applied
manually
[-] %COMMENT="sometext" macro didn't work in generic templates and quick templates.
[-] 3DES wasn't fully implemented in S/MIME
[-] When receive S/MIME encrypted message and have no Certificate to decrypt it, when
click on attachment - nothing had happened.
[-] Some language untranslated things
[-] Macros pop-up was assigned to everything in account properties menu, not only to
template text.
[-] Nothing was displayed if trying do decode S/MIME message without appropriate
certificate.
[-] It was not possible to save to a file an attached signature containing sender's
certificate.
[-] Access violation sometimes happened when displaying encrypted message.
[-] Message Finder could sometimes have been unrefreshed upon search completion.
[-] Personal certificates could have been lost if editing personal vCard of Account
Properties.
[-] Unchecking certificates in "Select Recipient Certificates" didn't actually exclude
them.
[-] If you view a signature of message being sending from Outbox and click "View" on a
certificate after the message was sent, access violation occurred.
[-] Main Window could be focused (instead of a window that should be actually focused)
when asking for S/MIME password and some other cases.
[-] When creating an S/MIME signature contentType and signingTime attributes weren't
filled.
[-] Netscape Messenger's signatures couldn't be read
[-] Some bugs in MAPI routines
[-] Fixed a bug that prevented from forwarding messages which had lost attachments.
[-] PGP 2.6.3 works again!
[-] Fixed hint window in address book. "Home" titles were displayed for business
information.
[-] MAPI command SendMail was not working properly
[-] Icons weren't loaded in Account Properties Dialog when installing The Bat!
[-] Glyps could not have been loaded at startup. E.g., when using /CheckAll, dial-up
monitor queue list had no images.
[-] A long file name was used for intermediary certificates. It didn't work under 8+3
file systems, e.g. Novell
[-] Fixed a bug with PGP decompression that prevented from decrypting messages in some
rare cases.
[-] "Do not send attachment" option of Forward action of a filter didn't work.
[-] When choosing a file in PGP Preferences dialogue box, file types list was
improperly filled.
[-] Fixed mess with message forward/reply/redirect shortcuts.
[-] MailTicker was loosing settings when it was hidden
[-] Many other small fixes/improvements.
[*] In case of any abuses or bugs detected while using it, please don't hesitate to
write us to:
Information requests : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Bug reports : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Useful suggestions : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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! S/MIME support.
+ Delete Folder confirmation dialogue's new Option "Leave message base files intact".
+ Import of Pegasus Address Book exported to a Tag file.
+ Organisation/Return-Path/Comment fields in the message editor header.
+ %Comment, %Comment="..." macros.
+ %Org="..." macro to overwrite Organisation name in a message.
+ Comments header is shown on the message header pane.
+ Original message creation date/time is now added to the "Created" field of the
+message header pane.
* Forwarded messages are being sorted in a message list as well as replied messages.
* Receive Mail window is now forced to redraw itself at the end of a mail session.
* Return-Path header is no longer saved if it was not set explicitly.
* A hourglass is displaying when adding an address book.
* Only original message header is sent in the generated reading confirmation message.
* Ctrl+Shift selection is now working in the message list pane.
* %TEXT="10" macro to keep first 10 lines only. %TEXT="10 L" keeps first 10 lines and
lines with URLS.
- - Copying a message to the same folder could sometimes cause a deadlock.
- - Message colour was not displayed on Mail Ticker.
- - Freezing while receiving from IMAP server.
- - Increased a limit of 40 characters in PGP passphrase change up to 70 characters.
- - An empty error message was displayed if a user has cancelled an SMTP session.
- - Division by zero exception in HTML viewer.
- - Bug with message editor causing losing attachments.
- - PGP internal implementation might sometimes not be able to decrypt a message
addressed to multiple recipients.
- - It was not possible to send anything to an address group if its handle contained
high-ASCII characters.
- - /CHECK command-line parameter was not working with accounts where checking mail
was enabled even when an account it password-protected.
- - Folder's identity was not used in favourites menu.
- - Sorting Office - if only Sound file name was changed, it was not stored.
- - *.MSG/*.EML files were not closed after opening by the Shell open command.
- - Filter Export message template was not saved.
- - Base64 encoding of headers could cause problems in other e-mail clients.
- - POP receiving Cancel button was not working when it should.
- - Copy plus cursor fixed.
- - SD filters - new search scopes were not remembered right.
- - Fixes with Reading Confirmation request.
Version 1.45
+ Support of Reading Confirmation and Confirm Receipt Request compatible with RFC 2298
+and RFC 1891 (respectively)
+ Empty subject reminder
+ Add random data from file for PGP key generation
+ Advanced Address options in the filters
+ Shift/Ctrl/Alt keys pressed make Reply button to work different
+ Search in Memo fields
+ Search by colour group
+ %PRIORITY="H/N/L" macro is now working in the message editor
+ Kill filters Advanced page should now work
+ New Abort button in dial-up monitor that terminates (frees) all queued tasks and
+connections
+ /LOGIN Command Line parameter - the parameters of this command are USER=account_name
+and PASSWORD=access_password (e.g. /LOGIN;USER=MyAccount;PASSWORD=MyPassword) to
+avoid login dialogue at startup in multi-user environment
+ Save message template
+ Extended "Export message" action in filters
+ Filter activity time on the Advanced page
+ "Address is not in specific group" filter condition on the Advanced page
* base64 encoding of header fields is now more correct
* Uninstall information is stored more correctly
* Ctrl-Main kbd Plus/Minus were not working in the editor's address grid
* 'Enable Compression' option moved from Message Editor to PGP preferences dialog
* About box has new look
* Redesigned dial-up monitor window
* Possible problems with loading/saving of INI files
* Read-Only attributes are removed automatically (to avoid problems caused by
restoring data from a CD)
* Calculation of POP/SMTP total/downloaded/transferred sizes is now more correct
* Files with Content-ID are now automatically extracted too
* Some corrections to the adding attachments routine
* OK/Cancel confirmation of immediate send from editor (it was of Yes/No type before)
* Priority: urgent is now supported
* *.MSG/*.EML files now can be attached without encoding
* It was not possible to search for an empty string (i.e. search for any message with
specific attribute)
* A little speed improvement when searching in message text
* Storing visual parameters of Search window
* New automatic send/reply/forward module - it should be more safe, fast and with less
errors...
* PGP version, comment block and hash algorithm wasn't put
* Paste quotation now uses initials
* System-independent UTF encoding/decoding
* Automatic search for "Lost" attachments in the current user's attachment directory
(useful if an account's home directory changed its place)
- - Attachments were not forwarded
- - List Index out of bounds error when combining unfinished split message
- - Help button in PGP window didn't work
- - Attachment size was calculated with 2 extra bytes...
- - Fix for late binding of attachments
- - Filters were not copied correctly
- - /Mailto parameter was not working without a user implicitly set
- - Buttons "Wait for completion" confirmation were messed up
- - Bugs with copying/opening URLs from HTML viewer
- - Dial-up Monitor should now work under Windows NT
- - New icons in dial-up monitor
- - Bug with displaying of messages with the first textual part having the "filename"
parameter set...
- - Fixed memory leaks from around the program
- - VCF could not be viewed from messages
- - List Index out of bounds error when combining unfinished split message
- - %COOKIE="file" was not adding "Cookie"
- - Logger's window width was not restored
- - Filters applied to a message not from the source folders did not update the actual
folder.
- - Account changing in the editor did not force address grid to redraw
- - Bugs with entering time intervals when the time divider is other than ":"
- - Bug with sudden stops at conversion of Pegasus (and other) mailboxes
- - Bug with hanging when a template contained a %LANGUAGE="" macro
Version 1.44
+ Possibility to append messages to UNIX-mailbox on export.
+ Quotation prefix length limit setting in message editor properties.
+ Advanced page in Sorting office with additional conditions for a filter.
+ Configurable Add/Delete address filter action.
+ It is now possible to associate a filter with a hotkey.
* Images referenced by "Content-Location" are now shown in HTML.
+ %QClipboard/%QuoteClipboard macro.
+ %OneLine/%SingleLine macro.
+ %QuoteStyle macro
* It is possible to use apostrophes and double quotes in macro parameters.
* Most of confirmation dialogue boxes now use OK/Cancel instead of old Yes/No. It was
impossible to cancel such boxes by pressing Escape key.
+ "Save all attachments" command.
* Warning on opening attachments.
* All types of attachments can be deleted.
* Message|Attachment menu in message browser windows.
* File names of text attachments are shown in tabs.
* Actual file names are shown in braces in attachment list.
- - PGP key import didn't work - it was always grayed.
- - The program could hang while importing a message with a line starting with "begin
etc.."
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A. Curtis Martin..
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** "Patience is a virtue, it's just not one of my better virtues "
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