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NewsWerthy Offline Mail Reader
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WHATS NEW:
1/1/96 (version 2.04)
* Fixed bug that expires all mail in database if dates are
different years.
12/29/95 (version 2.03)
* Added phone numbers to use for registering with a credit card.
* Added batch file for installing NewsWerthy.
* A couple minor bug fixes: 1) If space bar is used to read
a single reply message, it is edited, then program would exit.
2) Reply's references line was missing the first reference.
3) Didn't prompt to delete old replies in packet mode.
11/18/95 (version 2.02)
* Fixed bugs with the new screen saver, and with the save to
folder of read messages in database.
11/11/95 (Version 2.01)
* Fixed all the bugs found in the 2.00 beta.
* Added printing short header for message (prints only the Date,
From, and Subject from the message header).
* Added an option to delete the messages in a newsgroup, but leave
the newsgroup in place.
* Changed the dialogs so that the Cancel button always appears
last.
* Added hook to run a screen saver. See the Directories and
Utilities Setup menu item, and the directions in the manual.
* A global Kill lists can be used in addition to the per newsgroup
kill list for data-basing mode.
* Added dialog in the News Incoming menu to allow expiring
messages from the data-base.
10/22/95 (2.00)
* Added Data-basing of messages, with four different expiration
options for old messages possible. Order of newsgroups can be
changed in data-base using Shift-arrow.
* Kill lists for each newsgroup, instead of for all newsgroups
if using Data-basing mode.
* Longer Aliases in the address book.
* Use Space Bar to show only unread messages.
* Dos Shell anywhere with Ctrl-S (yes anywhere).
* The To or Newsgroup line can now be searched in messages without
a From line.
* Can now create a Newsgroup message (Send News) without a packet.
* Can use Reply option in Reply packet to edit reply message, so
that Address book, etc. is available for making changes.
* Added an Extra Header line to Reply dialog.
* Added multiple setups by allowing the name of the setup file to
be used on the command line, ie "NWERTHY SETUP2.CFG".
* Added double clicking on message to go to next unread message.
Right clicking was fixed to be the same as Esc key.
7/22/95 (1.82)
* Added clicking message window with left mouse button, to advance
page, same as space bar.
* Added using filename in "download directory" in setup to select
specific mail packet(s).
* Minor fixes, including erroneous "short file" message when
decoding some attached files.
6/29/95 (1.81)
* Changed the file attachments to conform with standards.
* A protected mode version is now available for registered users
of NewsWerthy. This allows reading very large messages and
newsgroups with a large number of messages.
6/17/95 (1.80)
* Added an Organization header line.
* Added pressing the first letter of an item in a picklist to select
it. This required also adding holding the Alt key to change the
picklist.
* Added attaching files and saving attached files using UUEncode,
XXEncode and Base64.
* Added some minor improvements and fixes.
5/4/95 (1.71)
* Moved the "Post to Newsgroup" command to the message list, and
renamed it "Post New Msg".
* Fixed minor bug that caused NewsWerthy to exit on last message
read under certain conditions.
* Fixed a few other minor bugs, plus one that could make the
packet unreadable if there is a line longer than 255 characters
in a message header.
4/27/95 (1.70)
* Added Alt-T as a short cut key to the Save Message dialog.
* Added support for mailing lists, including a separate "news" group
for the list and an option to reply to the mailing list.
* Added Re-send Mail option for use with the auto-saved.replies
folder.
* Added several other small improvements and minor bug fixes.
4/2/95 (1.61)
* Removed the erroneous error message about "corrupt packet" that
appears the first time NewsWerthy is run.
* Added mention of using a B/W laptop in manual.
3/15/95 (1.60)
* Added deleting newsgroups from the newsgroup list.
* Added propagating the Cc: header line to the reply.
* Added instructions in manual for using PGP.
* Fixed problems introduced by sorting the picklists.
* Added several small impovements and bug fixes.
3/4/95 (1.52)
* Improved (fixed), method for deleting old replies.
* Changed "Enter Msg" to "Post to Newsgroup", to make more visible.
* Added Alt-W at message, to toggle word wrap (and tab expansion).
2/23/95 (1.51)
* Picklists are now sorted.
* Right mouse button can be used same as Esc in windows.
* Fixed bug, where message would appear if right mouse button was
pressed when reading message.
2/20/95 (1.50)
* Date appears on auto-saved replies.
* Press Alt-R, to decode ROT-13 messages.
* Wild cards can be used in kill files (see manual).
* Added options to set Top margin and eject page on printer.
* Added options to word wrap message text and expand tabs to 8 spaces.
* Turned off the somewhat annoying, but helpful "Are you sure you want
to edit the message selected?" message, for registered users.
* Added several other small improvements and minor bug fixes.
2/5/95 (1.40)
* Press ALT-S from message to shell to DOS.
* Fixed unix script file (SOUP), where it is possible to lose email,
if run with the upload option.
* Added labels at the bottom of newsgroup and message lists.
* Added marking of individual messages as unread.
* Added several other small improvements.
1/28/94 (1.30)
* Reply dialog now appears before editing message.
* Pressing End now takes you to the end of the displayed message.
* Added "smart searching" of newsgroups (see page 10 of manual).
* Added reading messages using keypad (see page 16 of manual).
* Added auto-saving of replies.
* Added optional overwrite of saved file, when saving message.
* Fixed adding new folders, where if any folders had been deleted,
creating a new folder may cause it to use an existing .MSG file.
If this has happened to your folders, upgrade to 1.3 and contact me.
12/31/94 (1.20)
* Added an address book which uses aliases.
* Added cc and bcc addressing for email replies.
* Added mail forwarding.
* Added several other minor improvements.
12/28/94 (1.12)
* Added smart making of folder indexs (only generated when changes
made).
* There is now only one exe file (swapping version only).
* Added fix to allow monochrome displays to work.
12/16/94 (1.11)
* Made several minor bug fixes, plus fixed saving to folders.
12/14/94 (1.10)
* Added Reply-To picklist.
* Added search, delete and edit message from message viewing screen.
* Added using + key to highlight next find in message.
* Added optionally allowing the filename of the reply packet to be
entered.
* Made several minor bug fixes, plus fixed allowing running on 8086
systems.
12/02/94 (1.04)
* Added + in message to go to next message.
11/22/94 (1.03)
* Made several minor bug fixes.
11/18/94 (1.02)
* Made several minor bug fixes, plus fixed editing message in message
packet.
11/12/94 (1.01)
* Added check box added to make adding signiture file optional.
* Made several minor bug fixes, plus fixed editing messages feature.