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  1.                                     FdMsg
  2.                                       by
  3.                                  Bob Westcott
  4.                                    1:147/48
  5.  
  6. Beta Release           10/7/95          Version Beta 1.00
  7.  
  8. Beta Release           10/9/95          Version Beta 1.01
  9.                                         Was leaving town and didn't think
  10.                                         I would get CLIST.EXE updated but
  11.                                         I did so I am sending out the new
  12.                                         Beta.
  13.  
  14. Beta Release           10/21/95         Version Beta 1.02
  15.                                         New CLIST.EXE & FDMSG.EXE.  When
  16.                                         using nodelist: yes  speed improved
  17.                                         > 500%.  Alias now allowed in 
  18.                                         configure file to over ride name in
  19.                                         FDMSG.FIL for that one configuration.
  20.                                         This will allow alias in nets that
  21.                                         allow alias.  Alias _should not_
  22.                                         be used in Fidonet.....
  23.  
  24. Beta Release           10/27/95         Version Beta 1.03
  25.                                         Updated demo version to 12/01/95
  26.                                         CLIST.EXE now shows it is working
  27.                                         in case of a hang.  Corrected a few
  28.                                         minor problems in FDMSG.EXE
  29.  
  30. Beta Release           11/04/95         Version Beta 1.04
  31.                                         CLIST.EXE now runs MUCH faster.
  32.                                         Improved sort routine.  CLIST.EXE
  33.                                         now will use the file FDNODE.CTL in
  34.                                         place of CLIST.CFG if it is in the
  35.                                         same directory as CLIST.EXE.  
  36.                                         Corrected a major problem in FDMSG.EXE
  37.                                         when sending messages to a complete
  38.                                         Hub.  Thanks Al for your time on this.
  39.  
  40. Beta Release           11/11/95         Version Beta 1.05c
  41.                                         Many problems with CLIST.EXE (last
  42.                                         version).  Thanks to ALL that told me
  43.                                         their problems and sent files.  I hope
  44.                                         most for them are corrected now.  Minor
  45.                                         Changes in FdMsg.EXE made because of 
  46.                                         changes in CLIST.EXE.
  47.                                         Corrected error in the INTL kludge
  48.                                         line in FdMsg.
  49.  
  50. Beta Release           11/18/95         Version Beta 1.06
  51.                                         No Operational changes just some
  52.                                         internal processing.
  53.                                         Last Beta....  Please read 'README.1ST"
  54.                                         for future plans.......
  55.  
  56. Formal Release         12/02/95         Release version 1.20
  57.                                         Same operation as Beta 1.06
  58.  
  59. Beta Release           11/30/95         Release version 1.30 beta.
  60.                                         Now sends echomail has a config
  61.                                         maker and allows parameters in the
  62.                                         text.
  63.  
  64. Beta Release           12/02/95         Version Beta 1.31
  65.                                         Now works with Wildmail.  Also
  66.                                         have point information in Origin
  67.                                         line.
  68.                                         Corrected hang in FDCFG.EXE.
  69.  
  70. Beta Release           12/09/95         Version Beta 1.33 (no 1.32 offically)
  71.                                         If you run a lower version then   
  72.                                         you will be required to erase the
  73.                                         file FDMSG.FIL.  If you run FdMsg
  74.                                         without doing this it will ask you
  75.                                         to answer the questions again before
  76.                                         running.
  77.                                         FdMsg echomail now works with the
  78.                                         tosser Squish.
  79.  
  80. Beta Release           12/16/95         Version Beta 1.34
  81.                                         Minor changes, nothing that effected 
  82.                                         operation.
  83.  
  84. Beta Release           12/23/95         Version Beta 1.35
  85.                                         Changes to FdCfg.  Can now exit main
  86.                                         menu using Esc.  FdCfg will now only
  87.                                         show the last update info when 
  88.                                         editing a configuration file.
  89.                                         No other changes.
  90.  
  91. Formal Release         01/02/96         Version 2.0
  92.                                         Same as Beta 1.35.
  93.  
  94. Update release         02/01/96         Version 3.00
  95.                                         Changed to KeyCode for registration
  96.                                         ** YOU NEED A NEW KEY ***
  97.                                         ** FREE IF YOU ALREADY HAVE KEY ***
  98.                                         Now allows Echo messages to have a
  99.                                         AREA: of 55 charactors.
  100.                                         Subject line capitals can now be
  101.                                         controlled by you.
  102.                                         Poll message shows FdMsg version
  103.                                         number on Subject line.
  104.                                         You can now have more than one echo
  105.                                         per configuration if using the same
  106.                                         message. (SEE parameter AREA: in docs)
  107.                                         Calendar added to Edit page.
  108.  
  109. Update release         03/01/96         Version 3.10
  110.                                         Due to a request there is another time
  111.                                         frame added.  The new one is '9' and
  112.                                         allows to to get the day-of-week
  113.                                         for the any week of the month.
  114.                                         Due to another request to keep the
  115.                                         program very small.  FdMsg now has a 
  116.                                         .OVR file that keeps the area used in 
  117.                                         memory small. If you have EMS loaded 
  118.                                         it will use EMS memory to store the 
  119.                                         overlay.
  120.                                         FdCfg has been modified so if you
  121.                                         delete a configuration file it will
  122.                                         look and see if there is a work file
  123.                                         associated with it.  If it finds one
  124.                                         it will also delete the .WRK file
  125.                                         also.
  126.  
  127. See ya
  128. Bob...
  129.