MOUNTAIN QWK HISTORY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION 1.18 - October 29, 1993 - Mountain QWK is now compatible with Geneva (Gribnif Software) - Mountain QWK is now compatible with MultiTos (Atari Corporation) - When AES allows, Mountain QWK may be dragged off the LEFT side of screen - Pressing 'Control/W' will reinitialize the window's screen position - Added 'Personal Mail' alert when loading new QWK packet ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION 1.17 - October 9, 1993 - Mountain QWK is now fully compatible with GDOS (including SPEEDO)! - Printing should now work on the Falcon 030! - Enlarged Message Capacity to 10,000 messages - Enlarged Tagline Capacity to 500 Taglines - Added SELECT ALL and CLEAR ALL to quote menu - Added QUOTE AS SHOWN option to quote menu - Fixed reversed mouse key bug in quote menu - Fixed 'paging' bug in message viewer - Fixed bug in message scan (affected demo version only) - Fixed bug when exceeding tagline limit - Archiver displays should now be cleared after loading a QWK packet - Minor change in Reply creation, Should improve compatibility ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION 1.16 - October 1, 1993 - Fixed another bug in the text editor - Modified Quoting feature to show original author of the quotes. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION 1.15 - September 27, 1993 - Fixed redraw problem in text editor. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION 1.14 - September 26, 1993 - Fixed a bug with editor display after taking a quote - More enhancements to the text editor to gain speed - Fixed invisible text bug when entering messages in monochrome ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION 1.13 - September 25, 1993 - Minor modifications to text editor routines to gain more speed. - Fixed a minor bug in the registration dialogs. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION 1.12 - September 24, 1993 - Made movable window in all resolutions - Added Pointer operations to the offline conference configurations - Added Control Key 'paging' to message scan - Added Random Tagline selection to the options in the PREFERENCES menu - Added 'status' alerts and a selectable option in the PREFERENCES menu - Fixed the reversed 'enable user lockouts' bug - Updated security routines ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION 1.11 - September 11, 1993 - Fixed a bug that caused replies to be sent to the wrong conferences. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION 1.10 - September 10, 1993 - Fixed conference handling when sending replies to certain Mail Doors - Increased DEMO versions message limit to '10' messages per conference - Re-enabled the search functions in the DEMO version - Text and Interface paths are now saved with program configuration - Fixed bug with the system file selector - Redesigned the Preferences menu - 'In-Button' Error messages now have a short delay for clarity - 'Control' Key message 'paging' added to message reader ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION 1.04 - September 4, 1993 - Fixed bug that prevented use of external editors. - File paths are now retained when loading/saving interface configurations. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION 1.03 - September 1, 1993 - Improved Window handling for large screen displays - Improved Event handling - Conference limits changed from 'maximum' to 'total' conferences - Eliminated blank conferences from conference selectors - Added definable path for REP directory - Fixed a minor bug in the system fileselector (Pre-TOS 1.04) - Alert box choices can now be selected using the 'F1' and 'F2' function keys - Modified program security routines ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION 1.02 - August 27, 1993 - Fixed some 'oddities' in the Search functions - The 'F'irst and 'L'ast message finding via the keypresses was fixed ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION 1.01 - August 23, 1993 - Modified the way the system file selector is called - Interface Configuration Files were renamed with .ICF extensions - Changed default Load/Save directory to the program directory - Enhanced message display speed ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION 1.00 - August 19, 1993 - Made window 'movable' on large screen displays - Fixed 'Hi-Rez' bug in the conference configurations - Improved the handling of GEM keyboard events - Added Interface Configuration menu - Added Custom File selector - Added Keyboard Equivalents whenever possible ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BETA VERSION 0.59 - Added Message Scanning feature - Preferences menu item "Which Conferences" changed to "Which Messages". - Eliminated QWK reloading from User lockout. - Added cursor positioning via the mouse in the text editor. - Improved Quoting feature - Improved garbage collection - Fixed previous conference bombing ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BETA VERSION 0.58 - Message capacity increased to 5000 messages - Added user lockout (Twit List) - Minor wording changes in the User Preferences menu - Fixed search bug for packets with one message - 'N' key added to message reader for locating next search match - Fixed load routines to handle packets without bulletins - Fixed compatibility with single byte conference numbers - Conference capacity increased to 2000 conferences ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BETA VERSION 0.57 - Fixed bug preventing configuration of the last conference - Personal search changed to 'Next' match instead of 'First' match - Fixed bug preventing the last line of a message from being saved/printed ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BETA VERSION 0.56 - Fixed maximum conference bug - Fixed the 'random bombing' bug in the conference configurations - Added 'M' key memory checking at main menu ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BETA VERSION 0.55 - Added the BBS information menu - Added offline conference configuration - Added program serial number and wrote serial number generator program - Added first time user registration code ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BETA VERSION 0.54 - Fixed the random bombing in the message reader - Fixed the 'previous conference' bombing - Fixed the search display when searching - Fixed message display after searches - Added 'Insert Text' option to the text editor - Added message quoting - Added External text editor option - Improved cursor speeds in text editor - Added a GDOS Font notice - Improved the archiver error detection ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BETA VERSION 0.53 - Restructured the message reader to allow messages in any order - Improved speed of 'personal' searches - Fixed a bug with the 'Use Tags' selection - Added defaults to the alert notices (User Selectable) - Replies are now compressed BEFORE a packet can be deleted - Added expansion space to MTN_QWK.CFG - Added Private/Public status selection when writing/editing a reply - Added error checking for nonexistant QWK packets - Added the conference display to the text editor - Added F-mail decoding and transfering - Added the 'Edit Replies' section - Added error checking for excessively long replies ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- BETA VERSION 0.52 - Added error checking for missing archivers - Added optional save feature when aborting the text editor - Taglines were made a user selectable option - Added available memory checking when loading QWK packets - Optimised the text editor further - Rewrote bulletin reader to allow any size bulletin and improved ANSI - Text editor now saves the last loaded/saved filename - Editor buffer removed from program code and enlarged - Fixed the large screen font size bug - Added 'single choice' alerts - Modified the LZH command strings to work with versions 2.01 AND 2.2 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- BETA VERSION 0.51 - Improved Keyboard/Mouse Event handling - Added 'SESSION.TXT' to bulletin list - Added 'Loading Bulletin' notice - Added a custom font - Added ANSI emulation to bulletin menu - Improved the handling of empty QWK packets - Added a new graphic title - Added Mountain Software Logo - Fixed a memory allocation error - Changed decompression scheme to ALL files ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- BETA VERSION 0.5 - Added 'installed application' handling - Improved multi-resolution support - Reply directory changed to match QWK directory - Eliminated the conference selector when 'replying' to messages - Added Load/Save to the tagline editor - Fixed a bug in the text editor 'Save' routines - Added keyboard/mouse abort to search operations - Increased message capacity to 2000 messages - Increased tagline size from 45 to 55 characters - Improved error trapping ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BETA VERSION 0.4 - Bugs fixed in the message viewer - Archiver configuration modified for 3 utilities - Dropped support for ZOO and ARJ - Improved decompression routines - Improved the text editor - Added basic reply entry and REP packet creation - Added Tagline editor/selector ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- BETA VERSION 0.3 - Bugs fixed in message viewer - Extensive text editor debugging - Added 'Clear' button to text editor - Improved scrolling in conference selector - Added assembly routines to time critical routines