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15 January 2006 - New features of PopScan 4.63:
- Added delivery failure message customisation to tweaks. Note you have to delete the
tweaks file to get the defaults for this option populated. Don't forget to make a note of your tweaks
beforehand.
24 October 2005 - New features of PopScan 4.62:
- Fixed a bug which caused PopScan to crash under certain conditions
3 May 2005 - New features of PopScan 4.61:
- Improved handling of e-mails with invalid transmission characters
3 October 2004 - New features of PopScan 4.6:
- Added ability to open web links in e-mails in the preview window
- Made mail preview respond to live updates
- Added play button for testing user selected .wav files in settings
- Record deleted mail as well as spam in spam.log
- Fixed problem with POP3 session dying while PopScan asks whether to delete spam
- Several small usability fixes
23 March 2004 - New features of PopScan 4.5:
- Reworked spam rules to be much more flexible
- Added user defined e-mail header checks to spam rules
- Added addressee option to spam checking rules
- Added message preview content check to spam checking rules
25 October 2003 - New features of PopScan 4.41:
- Made PopScan remember standy mode when restarting
- Made mail preview background white
- Change to send spam replies serially rather than all at once (this used to overload certain virus scanners)
- Changed date in mail list to respect regional settings
- Added tweaks functionality (just 1 tweak for now, to do with icon flashing)
28 March 2003 - New features of PopScan 4.4:
- Added option to send delivery failure notifications in response to spam
- Added feature to notify you of new versions of PopScan
- Changed to HtmlHelp from the old WinHelp
- Added context menu to the mail list dialog
- Added several other small usability improvements
- Added more helpful hints
31 December 2002 - New features of PopScan 4.3:
- Added mail content preview
- Added a received date/time column to mail list dialog
- Made mail list dialog sortable
- Added new helpful hints
16 November 2002 - New features of PopScan 4.2:
- Added an account status dialog
- Added theme support for Windows XP
- Added option to disable checking on specific accounts
- Improved error messages
16 August 2002 - New features of PopScan 4.1:
- Added a setup wizard for new users
- Added a standby state in which mail is not checked automatically
- Mail list dialog now remembers its size
- Added an option to block a sender in mail list dialog
- Added hotkey to access PopScan from the keyboard
- PopScan icon now comes back if explorer breaks and restarts
- Added heuristical spam check feature
- Made spam check rules more powerful
- Made popups ignore keypresses for 0.5 seconds to save accidental keypresses
- Made a whole load of little improvements
28 February 2002 - New features of PopScan 4.01:
- Added dial-up support
- Added new mail preview (after lots of user requests)
- Improved spam checking
- Improved user interface (even more)
- Improved documentation
18 April 2001 - New features of PopScan 3.2:
- Improved user interface
- Notification sound is now user-configurable
- Option for animated Systray notifications (mail icon
flashes)
- Option to keep a log of spam deletions
- Systray icon changes to indicate check for mail is
taking place
- Only ever opens one instance of PopScan
- Subject line parsing added to spam check
- All URL's in Help file made active and help updated to cover all new
options
New features of PopScan 3.1:
- User selectable e-mail client
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Much more intuitive user interface (hints & tool tips added)
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Improved help system
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Bug fixes
New features of PopScan 3.0:
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Option to open e-mail program when new mail is available
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Spam deletion
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Systray icon changes to indicate broken connection
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Pop up messages more informative
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Default menu item can be changed
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Minor bugs fixed
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Improved help file
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More intuitive options box
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