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03/07/03 - Add2it Mailman
Free 1.83
New features:
- No URL to Add2it.com in standard subscribe & unsubscribe email messages anymore.
Bugs fixed:
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Leading dot characters (.) in messages lines are now being replaced with a colon character (:) in order to prevent truncated messages on some server.
02/04/03 - Add2it Mailman Free 1.82
New feature:
- Improved display of online manual.
Bug fixed:
- Sending of a new password to the admins email address works now
again properly.
12/11/02 - Add2it Mailman Free 1.81
New features:
- Allows up to 10 lists with up to 5,000 subscriber total.
- File logging routines
improved for additional security.
- New login now
only needed after password got changed. Changing any other
script settings does not require a new login anymore.
Bug fixed:
- The email check
is now 100% RFC 822 compatible. Additionally the script does
now recognize invalid email addresses with more than one @-character, .-, -. or two dots (.) in a row. It also allows now e.g. .info email
addresses.
- Bug fixed that didn't allow to save another preferred language
than English.
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Bug fixed that allowed subscribers to subscribe without
firstname, lastname or fouth field, even if that field has been required for that list.
02/19/02 - Add2it Mailman Free 1.80
Security problem fixed:
- Now it is impossible to write to or execute files on a server that are outside the Add2it Mailman Free directory.
New features:
- When you enter the password page the focus will now be right away on the password field.
- With admin.cgi?pass=<admin-password> you can skip the password check and enter the Admin Control Center right away.
- Improved and shorter header area view of all outgoing messages.
- New message line type can now be chosen to prevent send message problems on some servers.
- Add2it Affiliate Program members can now customize all links in the script to show their own affiliate id.
- Several script routines are now improved for higher processing speed.
Bugs fixed:
- Leading dot characters (.) in messages lines are now being replaced with a colon character (:) in order to prevent truncated messages on some server.
- All quotation characters (") in first and last names are now being replaced with a single quotation characters (') in order to prevent error messages while sending messages on some server.
10/05/01 - Add2it Mailman Free 1.73
New feature:
- In the header area of outgoing emails are now additional information for the receiver.
There are information about:
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the sender (all emails)
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the receiver himself (all emails)
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the list (not in unsubscribe messages and reports)
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how to unsubscribe (not in unsubscribe messages and reports)
This changes have been necessary to protect Add2it from the improper use of Add2it Mailman Free through the sending of "SPAM" messages.
Using earlier versions of Add2it Mailman Free is hereby
not anymore permitted.
09/27/01 - Add2it Mailman
Free 1.72
New features:
- When you enter the password page the focus will now be right away on the password field.
- With admin.cgi?pass=<admin-password> you can skip the password check and enter the Admin Control Center right away.
- The "X-Attention:" header will now show exact subscriber data.
Bugs fixed:
- In case you get an "Maybe you don't have access to this mail server or maybe the recipient email address is an invalid email address." error message while sending a message to a list, you can now choose to try to skip over the email address.
- The "X-Attention:" header will now only be added when you send a message to a list.
08/13/01 - Add2it Mailman
Free 1.71
Bugs fixed:
- Sending mail with a
SMTP server works now also with the CommuniTech.Net web host.
- An bug has been removed
that caused an early interruption of the "Remove Subscriber"
routine in case that an illegal email address had been found.
07/25/01 - Add2it Mailman
Free 1.70
New features:
- Interupted send message
as well as adding or removing lists of subscribers sessions can
now be continued at anytime.
- In case the administrator
forgot the access password, the script can now email him or her
a new password.
- The method of sending
messages as well as adding or removing lists of subscribers has
been improved. To prevent timeouts on some servers, the script works
now in blocks of time instead of blocks of subscribers.
Security problem fixed:
- On some servers it
was before possible to load the contiguration data. Now the administrator
password is saved encrypted.
Bug fixed:
- Now subscribers can
change their email address when selected by the administrator in
the list settings.
- When a new list is created
the script saves now the correct "Added HTML" text.
- If you send out a HTML
message the added ad does not use so much space anymore.
05/28/01 - Add2it Mailman
Free 1.61
Bug fixed:
- Anywhere in the script
it is now not longer possible to advance into the next menu without
choosing a list.
05/24/01 - Add2it Mailman
Free 1.60
New features:
- The
main menu of the Admin Control Center has been redone. Now there
are three section that are sorted by the frequency that they are
needed.
- Orientation within the
script has been improved by adding the current edited list title
to the headers of all pages.
- The status display
while sending messages, while adding and removing subscribers starts
now with "0 out of x".
- Standard autoresponse
email messages have been added and the standard HTML answer pages
improved.
Bugs fixed:
- List titles can not
be given more than once anymore. Additionally it is no longer possible
to forget the list title.
- Overwriting existing
subscriber entries is working properly now.
- While adding subscribers,
manually as well as automatically, all characters that are not allowed
will now be automatically removed from the email address.
- Deleting of several
banned email addresses works now properly. Additionally it is no
longer possible to save empty entries.
- A wrong link within
the status display while sending messages, while adding and removing
subscribers has been corrected.
03/09/01 - Add2it Mailman
Free 1.51
Bug fixed:
- A new and empty list
will not produce an error message anymore (file missing) when a
new subscribers tries to be added.
03/07/01 - Add2it Mailman
Free 1.50
New features:
- Installation is now
much easier with the install.cgi script. It creates all sub-directories,
moves all files and sets on Unix systems all permissions automatically.
BTW: There are
now three language files for every language.
- There are two tags that
can now be used within messages that are send, within autoresponses
as well as within the HTML response pages:
<list> for the filename of the list and
<listtitle> for the title of the list.
- The administrator can
now choose to overwrite existing subscriber entries while adding
new subscribers manually.
- If the administrator
does not choose to overwrite existing subscriber entries while adding
new subscribers manually, the script will now show in the results
which subscriber have been on the list already including old and
new data.
- If somebody tries to
subscribe to a list and that email address is already on that list,
the script will give that person the possibility to change and save
the subscriber data.
- The standard subscribe
and unsubscribe subject can now also include tags (<email>,
<fname>, <lname>,
<list>
and <listtitle>).
- The "Get HTML" options
gives now more possibilities on how to use the script i.e. email
links.
Bug fixed:
- The admin name had not
been used in the header of messages that had been send out in the
last version of the script.
02/16/01 - Add2it Mailman
Free 1.40
New features:
- The script can now
be used on Unix as well as NT servers.
- You can now use tags
(<email>, <lname> or <misc1>)
within the "Save this if no first name is given" field of the setup
manager. Now, if no first name is given the script can either display
a text of your choice or automatically display for example the email
address, the last name or the misc field instead.
- The "send a personalized
message" function shows now a summary after sending the message.
- The script is now multilingual.
Both, users as well as the administrator, can switch now to their
preferred language while using the script.
So far I have language files in English and German. I am looking
for translations into Spanish, French, Italian and so on.
If you are interested to provide a translation of two small text
files (language.txt & language2.txt), please email
me.
Please let me know the language that you want to translate into
and I will let you know if that language is still needed.
Security problem fixed:
- A small but important
security hole has been fixed. Now it is no longer possible for somebody
who can read the script source souce to enter the admin area without
a password.
Bug fixed:
- It is no longer possible
to use a space within the filename of a list. Now all spaces will
be converted into dashes.
01/07/01 - Add2it Mailman
Free 1.32
New feature:
- The "View and edit
the source of a list" as well as the "Add subscribers to a list"
functions have been improved. It is no longer possible to mess up
a list by entering invalid data.
12/26/00 - Add2it Mailman
Free 1.31
New features:
- With $maxao in the
admin.cgi file you can adjust now the maximum amount of manual subscription,
unsubscriptions or messages send at each run. In case that your
server stops early you can decrease the number. Recommended: 300
- The message box wraps
the text now virtually.
Bug fixed:
- The script now intercepts
if a wrong filename was entered when adding a new list.
12/12/00 - Add2it Mailman
Free 1.30
New features:
- When you add or remove
lists of subscribers within the Admin Center as well as when you
send a message to a list the script keeps you informed about the
progress of the current process while it is working on it.
- At the end of the adding
or removing process it now offers you additionally simple copy and
paste lists of that addresses that have been invalid, banned, not
on the list and / or already on the list.
- Within the Admin Center
the script informs the administrator now about new versions of the
script, as soon as they become available.
- The navigational system
within the Admin Center has been improved by adding "Return to the
last page" and "Return to the Admin Center Menu" links to all pages.
11/22/00 - Add2it Mailman
Free 1.21
Bug fixed:
- The first time the
script will be called it will now show all texts properly.
10/26/00 - Add2it Mailman
Free 1.20
New features:
- Language-Kit function
added. In order to change the language of all scripts to any other
language you just need to translate two simple text files: language.kit
(all texts for subscribers) and language2.kit (all texts for the
administrator).
Please send me all translated versions of both files for publication.
- Within the admin menu
area all lists are now always sorted alphabetically.
10/08/00 - Add2it Mailman
Free 1.10
Security problem fixed:
- Data files are now
protected from being read by other people than the administrator.
All subdirectories have to have file permission 766 (chmod 766).
Bugs fixed:
- List settings are now
shown correctly.
- Required fields for
adding subscribers are now really enforced.
- Adding several subscribers
at once works now correctly.
- Get HTML shows now the
correct HTML code.
New features:
- Remove subscribers
function got changed to make it easier to be used.
- When you send a personalized
message to a list the script will have no list choosen by default.
This will make it less likely that messages are being send to the
wrong list.
- Within the settings
of this script you can now enter the default that will be saved
if no first name is given.
09/17/00 - Add2it Mailman
Free 1.02
Bug fixed:
- The admin did never
receive a copy of the subscribe request.
09/15/00 - Add2it Mailman
Free 1.01
Bug fixed:
- The first three options
in the "edit list options" section had always been displayed as
off.
09/15/00 - Add2it Mailman
Free 1.00 has been released!
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