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- Paladin E-Mail for Windows 95 and NT - Version 3.04
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- These are a list of new features and current fixes.
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- NOTES - v3.04
- user selectable character-set on smtp-config-dialog (only ISO-8859 (1-9) at present)
- ISO-8859- (1 to 9) support for Subject, Organisation and Realname strings in the configuration
- Quoted-Printable option for sending when composing and email (local menu)
- Remote outbox window Titles now displays the Recipient instead of the same-sender
- Inbox icon, Outbox icon, Trashcan icon
- prevent user clicking on a different mailbox until ALL headers retrieved while opening a mailbox
- administrators now will be prevented from deleting users while more than 1 person is logged on
- hourglass cursor while formatting text prior to sending email
- partial code for parsing command line, plus init-sendmaildoc(recipient)
- Outbox renamed to Local-Outbox
- Fixed saving configuration for non-administrators, it now will save again properly
- Keepmail flag will be set to true when using the right-mouse-menu to choose the Outbox
- smtp configuration permits choosing character-set (ISO-8859)
- add-user in configuration places caret focus into username field
- menu string (dock / detach) window
- menu option for composing, 'Use Fixed-Width Fonts'
- menu option for composing, wordwrap text to window width
- menu option for composing, wordwrap to 72 columns
- local fonts dialog will show only 'fixed width fonts' or variable-width depending upon menu setting
- with duplicate user logins, use the listbox-idx for server to determine which user, not strcmp()
- composing email fontnames in listbox only contains valid fontnames now
- statusbar displays the current email# and size being read
- message-id string is much more unique and random now
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- NOTES - v3.03
- dropdown fontname listbox for sendmaildoc now repaints using the selected font
- login dialog now permits users to select which imap4 server to login to
- addressbook, now permits selecting the addressbook pathname
- addressbook dialog, permits creating a new addressbook
- mailinglist now permits selecting the addressbook pathname
- recipientdialog now permits selecting the addressbook pathname
- deleting locally stored email moves it to the Windows-Recyclebin now
- configuration / smtp / now permits the user to define a Remote Outbox
- sent email is stored in the Remote Outbox if a mailbox is defined
- storing email remotely correctly interprets the keep-sent-mail option now
- delete the sendmaildoc after appending remotely
- progress control on main statusbar for imap4
- progress control on main statusbar for smtp plus other operations
- seperate progress window has been removed
- replace maildir (configuration with ./) with ""
- when administrators view all configurations, hourglass cursor while determining if user is logged-on
- disable editing the licence-key for non-administrators (admins note - you should prevent regedit)
- made Messagebox larger and prettier
- addressbook dialog now shows pathname, when configuration contains an empty addressbook path
- configuration dialog now shows a status string indicating how many accounts exist and how many
- licenced
- addressbook pathname changed from blue to Syscolor(window_text)
- searching now remembers where the string is, ie header-field, body etc
- Help-Menu contains a support-request email option
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- NOTES - v3.02
- addressbook FIND and FINDNEXT button
- choose recipients FIND and FINDNEXT button
- mailing list dialog FIND and FINDNEXT button
- URL's now underlined as well as different color
- url delimiter : included now
- local mailboxes let users use the Delete-key now
- fixed 'cyrus SELECT failed', does not let the user select a different mailbox
- changing password now keeps the user details in Configuration
- add user and then edit password, deletes the username
- pressing APPLY button when editing username now updates the window caption text
- description for addresses for addressbook needs to accept carriage returns
- save window dimensions/location before editing profiles
- make sure garbage not-equal inbox, right-mouse-menu and Config-dialog
- eudora (enriched) ignore <param>,<color><fontfamily>
- richtext - remember font size, and revert with </smaller> and </bigger>
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- NOTES - v3.01
- composing a richtext email now escapes the literal < correctly
- optimised richtext handling
- nicknames now implemented, type a nick from the addressbook instead of whole address
- fixed section / part numbers for multipart mime attachments again
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- NOTES - v3.0
- richtext bold, italic, underlined fonts and pitch when composing email
- flat coolbar/toolbar on main window
- put an @ in the <message-id> to prevent false spam/UCE triggers
- message-id only uses 12 random digits now, but uses full host+domain
- now when an item is selected the entire row is highlighted
- left-mouse-click anywhere in the main window selects the item now, not just the first column
- double-click anywhere in main window will open the email for reading now
- toolbar icon (traffic-light) now indicates whether connected or disconnected
- update status bar immediately upon disconnecting
- repaint maillist after left-mouse-up when dragging
- optimised quoted-printable routines slightly
- optimised url-color-highlighting slightly (down from 25s for 290k document to 15s)
- F5 key (refresh) checks manually for new email
- when reading email, if document is minimised when pressing NEXT/PREV will restore the window
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- NOTES - v2.34
- MAIL FROM: <username@some.where> needed the <> for some mailers
- keeps the BCC: header in the envelope being sent
- support for the form-mail macro $ENCRYPT
- changing password, first character should be copied into newpassword dialog
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- NOTES - v2.33a
- Helpfile updated with latest features from last 2 versions.
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- NOTES - v2.33
- PGP 5.0 Encryption support for email Privacy
- URL colored highlighting when reading email will launch Web-browser
- Mailboxes are sorted now and appear in alphabetic ascending order
- menu option to enable/disable URL highlighting
- after login is successful, create the user-directory/s if it doesnt exist
- mainframe window now uses the correct icon
- local sendmail menu, encrypt pgp email option
- local incoming email menu, decrypt pgp email
- file-attachment description, we now escape \ characters
- configuration options now permit check-for-new-mail in seconds or minutes
- options menu, PGP Key Manager
- toolbar Copy button now works correctly
- toolbar Cut button now works correctly
- tag is now associated with a command
- cyrus NOOP responses are ignored now
- repaints mailheaderlist view after expunging or storing flags
- modifying the configuration for a users password now displays a verify-password dialog
- change passwords has option to enforce strong passwords, 7 alphanumeric + not username
- Forms-Email now has $KEEPSENT:0 or 1 to save sent-mail in the outbox
- rename mailbox dialog puts cursor at end of new mailboxname
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- NOTES - v2.32
- configuration files have changed, YOU should backup your current configuration and .exe !!
- fixes the FETCH BODY[n] "string" problem and displays those messages now
- added $FILENAME and $?FILENAME to Forms-email macroes
- Reply-to-Form now permits user to choose a Form-filename when replying
- added $CLEARSUBJECT: which erases any subject string for Form-Replies
- optimised the decode quoted-printable routines
- search - find-string dlg, if search-string not empty, enable the APPLY button
- Form-fields now puts focus back into editfield if user presses OK and field is empty
- dialogs with read-only fields now are Blue text on White background, more readable
- install dialog now catenates c:\paladin (install directory) correctly with username
- updated config files
- saves auth-smtp settings between sessions
- unique-key for associating profiles with a site/licence-key
- menu option for saving advanced searches now updates the configuration files properly
- configuration/setup now uses 'Default-user' to indicate which user we are currently (active)
- configuration/setup double-click now disabled (no masquerading - security)
- configuration/setup no longer permits changing the 'Default-user' (no masquerading - security)
- adding new users now in the configuration uses a fqdn canonical name now for smtp-setup
- References: points at References: unless it is empty then it points at in-reply-to:
- otherwise if that is also empty points back at message-id
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- adding a new user provides default Header and Footer printing strings now
- each profile now contains the unique string to associate ALL profiles
- if unique string not the same as paladin.cfg disable admin-privileges
- if user edits their profile with a hex-edit and checksum is different, admin is disabled
- if user creates an admin file on a different machine admin is disabled
- masquerading as another user is now disabled
- 'save settings on exit', now saves when logging out, besides program exit
- display the selected user on Titlebar when editing multiple users in the configuration
- options dialog allows users to specify the path to their dictionary files
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- messagebox displayed after decoding embedded uuencoding
- toolbar paste button now will paste into Recipient, Subject or Editor when composing email
- file-open dialogs now have a meaningful title for each one
- local menu option when composing email allows user to override 'Keep sent mail'
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- NOTES - v2.31
- Authenticated-SMTP using AUTH=LOGIN
- Forms-based email template support, user-defined for frequently sent email
- (see TESTFORM.TXT and VACATION.TXT for examples)
- Improved SMTP error-handling and error codes + notifies user if failed
- Every message sent now contains a message-id (thanks to Microsoft)
- Message-id now contains hostname for extra uniqueness
- Headers now contain a References: field
- Search strings now cope with troublesome characters by escaping them.
- Fixed problem with view-rfc822-header and then executing filters
- Now traps two instances of reply-to-dialog and prevents it hanging
- Help-File now contains up-to-date information on new features (v2.31)
- Sort by Thread (purchased versions only)
- When composing e-mail, title now increments correctly
- Deleting an email being read, now closes it properly
- Creating new users, now sets window sizes to reasonable default values
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- NOTES - v2.30
- Successfully tested with Netscape 3.01 and MS-Exchange v5.5 IMAP4 servers.
- Set status-flags on Multiple messages in one operation, ie Delete, Read, Answered etc
- In-reply-to: field now included in reply-headers when sending
- View RFC822 header text, displays ALL header-text now as well as the
- other option which formats the header. (NTMail supports this but not released yet)
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- NOTES - v2.29c
- Sort by Highlighted, useful for grouping Highlighted email after a search
- Supports Move/Copy multiple email now
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- NOTES - v2.29b
- New Sorting options, Sort by Size, Priority, Flags, Subject, Date, From etc
- Had to refix broken menu, Set/Unset flags
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- NOTES - v2.29a
- printing copes with 50+ recipients and cc's on multiple pages (thanks Nancy)
- fixed corrupted addressbook when adding a Description with multiple-lines <crlf>
- Addressbook and Recipients are in alphabetic sorted order now
- Right-mouse menu lets you click on an email and add it to your Addressbook
- it now displays text email with a zero-bye size
- reply-to dialog, parseemailaddress() now copes with a < as well as the @
- only occurred when selecting ALL and there was no @ in the CC's
- recipientdlg permitted user to open multiple cfiledialog's when choosing addressbook
- selecting an addressbook that does not exist did not clear the listbox
- addressbook file-open dialog now selects the directory where the file lives
- soundfile file-open dialog now selects the directory where the file lives
- signaturefile file-open dialog now selects the directory where the file lives
- editing the Recipient, Subject or Setting the Urgent-flag now sets the DocModified()
- an email being composed is not lost now when using Next/Previous to view the Outbox
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- NOTES - v2.28
- partial fix (ufl) for 50+ recipients when printing
- fixed problems with searching Cyrus
- $D macro for 'reply-to string', ie, On $D, %n $S wrote:
- %n macro for carriage-returns
- Filters - Move/Copy/Send/Set-flags
- mailbox menu, allow user to choose garbage-bin, then saves config
- mailbox menu, allow user to choose inbox, then saves config
- mailbox menu, allow user to choose mailpath, then saves config
- fixed LIST command for mailpath with embedded spaces in it
- reply-to dialog now has COPY option and number of LINES option
- multiple copies of paladin running selects correct user in configuration
- configuration permits selecting different options again
- messagebox does not become front window when using a different paladin window
- fixed bogus fetch again
- installation always makes the installer an administrator now
- installation over previous versions creates a unique profile.n file now
- display section now displays pgp-signatures again
- do not display mailbox title until SELECT is successful
- if Move fails, does not delete email now
- mailbox-properties recent count is updated correctly now
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- NOTES - v2.27
- fixed the Search-Results with items not being highlighted
- Added Mailing Lists so you can send email to multiple users
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- NOTES - v2.26C
- prints TO: field now for incoming email
- composing email now displays the number of attachments
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- NOTES - v2.26B fixes the Forward/redirect attachments problem
- added Subscribed mailboxes support
- ALERT support, will display imap4 server alert strings now
- fixed mailbox names with embedded spaces issues
- addressbook can be selected while choosing recipient now
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- NOTES - v2.25D fixes the Truetype font printing issue
- Setup User-profiles selects the logged-in user
- Queued email with no recipient no longers clogs the batch
- Moved options in setup and tidied up a little
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- NOTES - v2.25 fixes the multipart bodystructure parsing
- - configurable Garbage-bin for deleted email
- - marking email as Deleted now hides it
- - configuration files have changed and are automatically updated.
- - printing with headers/footers pagebreaks fixed
- - linefeeds are now appended for the wordwrap
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- The address book format has changed in v2.21, you may have to
- either delete the old file or edit it. It MUST contain the following first
- line. 'WARNING - do not edit this file' otherwise you will not be able to
- read it. Each entry now comprises eight (8) lines if you wish to edit it
- by hand. The file is called address.txt and should be in your Paladin directory.
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- NOTE - v2.21 now requires you to login with a valid username and password.
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- NOTE - This evaluation version only permits you to create 3 User accounts.
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- QUICK INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
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- After unzipping the archive containing the files into a temporary directory
- you should run SETUP.EXE This will install Paladin onto your hard disk for
- you.
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- After installing the application, for the first time,run it and you will be
- prompted to enter the basic details needed for accessing your e-mail. These
- are things like, Username, e-mail address, IMAP server etc.
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- You should read the help file describing how to configure the application and
- for further information on using the application.
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- After unzipping the archive you should have the following files.
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- Volume in drive D is DINGO
- Volume Serial Number is 0CCB-85A7
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- Directory of D:\inst32\template\paladin\one\disk1
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- 01/08/97 11:25 <DIR> .
- 01/08/97 11:25 <DIR> ..
- 13/04/98 22:34 4,381,993 data.z
- 07/04/95 12:02 3 DISK1.ID
- 11/07/95 09:50 393,216 setup.exe
- 13/04/98 22:34 7,126 SETUP.INS
- 08/06/95 20:45 499 SETUP.ISS
- 13/04/98 22:34 924 SETUP.PKG
- 12/07/95 16:23 155,648 uninst.exe
- 05/06/95 20:26 6,656 _SETUP.DLL
- 12/07/95 17:09 23,831 _SETUP.LIB
- 11 File(s) 4,969,896 bytes
- 243,093,504 bytes free