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(* ------------------------------------------------------------------------
What's new in 1.5
! bugs removed
+ new feature
-------------------------------------------------------------------------*)
! Several small bugs removed.
! Fixed several bugs in TXTDIZ.EXE.
! File/Mail Scan enabled for every new conference / new user.
! Logon with '*' hides hidden users now.
! Added M.CMD and FS.CMD for User Specific Commands.
A user with the option "specific commands" turned on in the user editor
would still be able to execute M and FS even if the flag for these
commands was turned off!
! User specific commands didn't work properly.
! Users couldn't read public messages between other users.
! Old CONFIG.EXE was not able to edit the handle-fax-connects flag needed
to receive faxes!
! ALT-Z switched flags in information bar.
! '?' in names reacts as '*' in names (at login and writing message)
! When asking for menuset/language users always got the enter-your-name
prompt from menuset 1
+ command line DESIRE.EXE option added: -CARRIER:xxxxxx
where xxxxxx stands for the carrier bps rate to take over from
a front-end or fax program if a carrier already exists.
(* ------------------------------------------------------------------------
What's new in 1.4
! bugs removed
+ new feature
-------------------------------------------------------------------------*)
! Reset weekstats only were reset on monday and not on the day as configured
in the CONFIG.EXE.
Now it only resets on the resetday! and does NOT reset if the
node is being run for the 1st time since some weeks.
! Year 2000-bug partly removed. xx-xx-00 till xx-xx-39 are dates
in the next century.
+ optionally DOOR.SYS compatible dropfiles are written.
(see CONFIG.EXE)
+ Multitasker aware! Gives back timeslices to multitaskers in loops.
Support for Windows, OS/2. Desqview, DoubleDos and Netware!
! Bug removed in EDIT.EXE (The fullscreen editor)
It only wrote the number of non-empty lines.
+ Message signature option added.
+ Runs PCE-doors (still working on it)
+ Nice gadget: click on a name in the lastcallers window in the WFC.
(* ------------------------------------------------------------------------
What's new in 1.3final
! bugs removed
+ new feature
-------------------------------------------------------------------------*)
! Newusers do not have to wait ages for the 1st mailscan anymore.
+ optimized some code
+ Disable Private Upload messages + CONFIG.EXE
! ANSI ESC[2J Clearscreen codes resets @PAUSEON@
! blacklisted users bug
+ an EXIT.xxx in the \DATA dir results in hangup, exitting the bbs and
return to the waiting-for-call screen.
+ Added capability to run an LOGIN-door! If the dropfile (DESDOOR.X) is
filled with a loginname before the internal login the internal login
will be skipped.
! Screen output skipped (no menu's) between the door that creates and
COMMAND.<node> and the execution of the commands in that file.
+ Added option in CONFIG.EXE to edit the fax connect string.
If modem is inited the right way, it should connect to a fax and
Desire should exit with errorlevel 28.
! Removed 'Resetting Week Statistics'-bug when starting up a node again
after some long period.
! Local Dupe Checking-bug. With 'All' dupes got posted anyway.
! Fixed the DESZ.EXE screen output.
! No more 'Cannot Abort Message'!
! When Flash at RING disabled, no logins were available.
! Removed 'N <enter>' bug, it only scanned this day and not from
lastdate till now.
+ Option to automaticly turn ExpertMode on for newusers.
(* ------------------------------------------------------------------------
What's new in 1.2c
! bugs removed
+ new feature
-------------------------------------------------------------------------*)
! Error 102 bugfixed at start uploading. Didn't check if SKIP.LST really
exists.
! ALT-6 and blinking username conflict.
+ Better and faster capturesystem.
+ Added option -CAPTURE to capture everything automaticly.
+ Ctrl-x when editing
! Local Dupechecking Error 2
This error is caused by desire when it tries to open a file called
SKIP.LST in the NODE-directory. If 'Local Dupechecking' is turned on
in the config this file should exist to tell dESiRE what paths need
to be checked for duplicates. Now it will only show a warning.
(* ------------------------------------------------------------------------
What's new in 1.2b
! bugs removed
+ new feature
-------------------------------------------------------------------------*)
+ Pass Commands after doors using COMMAND.<node>
Allows doors and utils to give easier access to standard commands.
! CDPlayer plays all tracks instead of 1.
! Partial namelogon disabled bug. No user could logon.
! Firstmessage in msgbase at Join Conference
! Totally Re-written the 'R'-command
! Delete Attached Files after deleting original message.
! Deleting SXPAGE.x at start of bbs!
! Deleting COMMAND.x at start of bbs!
! Report week/month reset in logfiles.
+ Changed the Waiting-For-Call screen. Added 1 color
+ Able to Upload Messages with 'E'! (Remote AND Local)
! After an error occured on uploading the TRANSFER.x didn't get closed.
any future upload could get problems...
! No * in usernames allowed, causes problems with the *-login option.
+ Option to select all flagged files one by one which to download and which
not.
+ Full screen editor for registered dESiRE:
Added MCI4 in EDIT.PCB (Yes/No) and option 14 in 'W'
Added Flag[51] in DoorRecord and UserRecord
MSGEDIT.BAT is batchfile to run editor-door. (in door-directory)
'E' leaves MESSAGE.<node> in WORK-directory for external message editor
to read and to write back to.
Added String 203 : Use Fullscreen editor [y/N] ?
Added option in CONFIG.EXE to turn query for fullscreen editor off/on.
+ Local Dupechecking.
+ Dupechecking after upload! (For protocols which do not support it!)
! Z-flag bug...
! added DATE in local upload (UPLOAD.DAT)
(* ------------------------------------------------------------------------
What's new in 1.1
! bugs removed
+ new feature
-------------------------------------------------------------------------*)
! Lotsa small bugs...
! answer machine option
! goodbye at download sysop
! selecting files for download sysop and aborting, did change the downk's
! userstats saved at RL
! timeleft after upload
! not chatted in lastcallers when F3
! Weekreset at Monday and Sunday
! At a new month, the week statistics were reset.
+ Hangup before filechecking, after upload
+ Menuset string 148 changed into 'Press [H] to hangup or other key to remain
online.
+ After an archive without FILE_ID.DIZ is uploaded the file description
entered by the user online can be added to the archive using 'ADDDIZ.BAT'
! N S U Bug, only showed today's uploads.
! Error 103 with LCFiles/Resume
! Moving lost carrier files after logoff
! Flag bug in multiple conferences
! Sharing Violations
! Filenames with FILE_ID.DIZ
! Empty COMMAND_PASSWORD line in .CMD/.CFG files
! 3 times init when using fossil
! Fossil modem init, Didn't return anything.
! Dropfile before Filecheck and Upload/Download
! Who-flags with 'F A' and 'F G' incorrect
! 'command *'-bug
! Hiddennode give node inactive instead of empty status
+ WHO.LST for phonenumbers and comments in empty 'inactive node' lines
! Name shown with FILE-ID's
! EXTDIZ-filetypes in capitals!
! Lost carrier before file checking
! Quit in mailscan
+ Added option to delete mail by default after a reply
+ Added option to disable use of * in loginnames to search handles
+ Added option to permanently remove the statbar
+ Added option to set the default statbar number instead of always the 1st.
+ Added option -LOCAL to disable use of comport and use local node without
having to edit the CONFIG.
+ Week resets/Month resets added in LOGFILE.
! No @DOOR:xxxx@ or @TYPE:xxxx@ or @PAUSE@ or @BEEP@ etc. in messages
! Remove TRANSFER.1 after download.
! Hanging with reply and not quoting.
! Multinode Sharing Violations.