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12/08/06 - Add2it Mailman Pro 4.03
Bugs fixed:
- Several small bugs fixed.
01/25/06 - Add2it Mailman Pro 4.02
Bugs fixed:
- The & character is no longer permitted in the
domain part of email addresses.
- Multiple attached files will now be shown properly on the PocoMail email client.
- Now the email address of a subscriber can also be changed if the new email address was been used before.
- Chinese characters that have 8 bit will not mess up saved messages and subjects anymore.
- Special characters like ä, ö or ü will now
be properly displayed in MS Outlook and the online email
viewer of T-Online.
- Now the ^date+-X^ tag works also properly.
- Adding multiple subscribers with the "Add Subscriber" feature works now also properly with them | (pipe) character as the delimiter.
- The "Edit Schedule" feature shows now the
proper list ID.
- Now the " characters can also be used in the subject of a
message.
New features:
- Now you can attach also BMP files to email messages.
- Now DNL files can be attached to messages as well
(DigitalWebBook Electronic Books).
07/25/04 - Add2it Mailman Pro 4.01
Bug fixed:
- Bug fixed that caused additional field data not to be saved unter certain circumstances.
07/19/04 - Add2it Mailman Pro 4.00
New features:
- HIGHEST possible SPEED and LESS MEMORY NEEDED with big lists thanks to new MySQL database usage.
- Automatically upgrade from any older non-MySQL version to this new MySQL version without losing any lists, subscribers, logs or settings.
- NO LIMITS: You can now define an UNLIMITED number of fields for EACH list.
- EASY leads IMPORT feature for lead files from NetProfitLeads, SimplerLeads, Traffic Oasis, UltimateMLMLeads and others added.
- Improved Bounce Manager searches bounces now for the term with the highest number of bounce points instead of just looking at the first term it finds. Additionally it mentions now the last bounce types it recognized in the bounce email (up to two) in the unsubscribe notification email to the admin.
- New bounce types will now be added to your existing list of bounce types when you upgrade the script.
Bug fixed:
- Special settings in the variables.pl file will not be overwritten anymore when you upgrade to a newer version.
07/19/04 - Add2it Mailman Pro 3.02
New feature:
- All texts in the scripts are now additionally
available in Spanish (Argentina plus continental) as well as Chinese (Cantonese).
12/09/03 - Add2it Mailman Pro 3.01
New features:
- It's now possible to add subscribers manually within the admin area to several lists at one time. Also it's now possible to remove subscribers manually within the admin area from several lists at one time.
- The "Subscriber Editor" function has been cleared up for better usability.
Bug fixed:
- Now the "List Settings" function saves the double opt-in / opt-out autoresponse email texts properly.
12/06/03 - Add2it Mailman Pro 3.00
New features:
- You now have the option to choose between single and double opt-in as well as single and double opt-out. This can be done for every list seperately to give you complete flexibility and security.
- The script is now additionally able to read POP3 boxes to find bounces, subscribe & unsubscribe requests. No more complicated setup of email forwarding (pipe) to a script required.
- You can now choose a list file on your
computer to add or remove subscribers manually within the
admin area.
- The script generated pages are now even more customizable. The ^language^, ^admin^ and ^back^ tags are not required anymore. The display of the required ^add2it^ (Powered by) tag is now even smaller.
- New tag in outgoing messages: ^date+x^ for the date in x days
(x can be any number, e.g. 0=today, 1=tomorrow, -1=yesterday).
- Improved "Subscriber Counter" section with total and unique
subscribers display for current subscribers as well as unconfirmed double opt-in and out requests.
- For every list you can now choose another list to remove subscriber from when they are added to this list.
- New scriptunsub.pl script interface added that allows you to unsubscribe from another Perl script.
- You can now just use a "thelist" tag without the "list" tag within the unsubscribe form and the script will unsubscribe from all lists. Or you can use a "thelist" & "list" tags combination to limit that unsubsribe request to certain lists.
- A loop protection has now been build into scriptsub.pl to prevent loops between Add2it AutoRespond Pro & Add2it Mailman Pro.
- For your convenience a Live Support button has been added to the script admin area.
Bugs fixed:
- Using </textarea> in the textareas doesn't cause
problems anymore.
- If all 4 fields are not allowed to be edited, the script now shows a different message when somebody tries to edit.
- If you manually remove subscribers in the admin area and choose that a unsubscribe notification email should be send, the script now uses the proper subject line.
05/23/03 - Add2it Mailman Pro 2.63
New features:
- You can now add subscribers additionally
to Add2it AutoRespond Pro autoresponder list
of your choice when they subscribe.
- You can now start the Subscribe
and / or Unsubscribe HTML code with "http" to forward the subscribers
and / or unsubscribers to that specified URL.
- New ^SSI:URL or path to file^ tag
can be used in Subscribe / Unsubscribe HTML code or messages. The script will
replace those tags with the file content. The file can even include other tags.
Bugs fixed:
- Compatibility issue fixed that prevented
file attachments to be properly displayed on Outlook.
- Saving an existing message with
file attachments will now work properly.
- Now first and last name alone can
be edited with the "Subscriber Editor".
03/10/03 - Add2it Mailman Pro 2.62
New features
03/07/03 - Add2it Mailman Pro 2.61
New features:
- No URL to Add2it.com in standard
subscribe & unsubscribe email messages anymore.
Bugs fixed:
- When moving a subscriber to a
different list with the subscriber editor, the new list does not get reset anymore.
- When first saving a new message
template with one or more attachments, the attachments filenames are now properly
saved.
- The subfilter.pl & unsubfilter.pl
files now return a proper error message to subscribers that try to subscribe or
unsubscribe by email from an unkown list.
02/10/03 - Add2it Mailman Pro 2.60
New features:
- Now you can take advantage of the
easy build in advanced WYSIWYG HTML message & code editor
(requires IE 5.5+ on a Windows system).
- You can now choose to send HTML
and plain text messages out simultaneously.
- It's now possible to attach multiple
files to your email messages.
- The subfilter.pl
& unsubfilter.pl scripts can now also identify the list in email addresses
that don't start with subscribe- or unsubscribe-.
- The add2it-optin.js
script can now be setup to show the pop-up on the first or the second call, you
can adjust it to forward the visitor to a web page and it will not keep poping
up on people that have cookies disabled.
Bugs fixed:
- Display of "Unrecognized
bounces:" is now correct if there is no ubounce.dat file after a new installation.
- Now () characters don't cause problems
anymore in bounce filter phrases.
01/08/03 - Add2it Mailman Pro 2.50
New features:
- "Bounce Manager" build
in to handle bounced messages automatically based on rules that the admin can
setup within the admin area.
- "Subscriber Editor" can
now also seach only log files for email addresses that have been on a list before.
- Improved display of log files in
steps of 50 entries at a time.
- Improved display of online manual.
Bugs fixed:
- Bug fixed that caused an error
message while list rebuild from empty log files.
- Bug fixed that slowed down the sending
of schedules messages in back lock situations.
- Bug fixed that prevented the list
of messages to load properly on some servers in the "Edit Schedule"
function.
10/31/02 - Add2it Mailman Pro 2.40
New features:
- New function added to automatically
send messages via a schedule.
- New rebuild list from log file feature
added.
- Integrated one-click pop-up window
script to ask people if they would like to subscribe to the list with the simply
click of one button.
- Improved log view. Subscribes requests
are now shown in green, unsubscribe requests in red and all subscriber requests
are additionally bold.
- Improved visitor page and admin
area appearance. Position of ^title^, ^add2it^, ^language^, ^admin^ and ^back^
tags within the web pages can now be chosen.
- Autoresponses are now send out automatically
after manually adding or removing subscriber if chosen.
- New function added to the admin
area to check statistical data about send messages and emails as well as the logs
of send messages: When to who, subject, amount of receivers and time needed.
- Improved email filter routines (filter.pl,
subfilter.pl & unsubfilter.pl).
- File logging routines improved for
additional security.
Bugs fixed:
- Invalid email addresses inculding
.- or -. will now be recognized.
- Bug fixed that allowed invalid characters
(\/| ()<>,;:"[]) in banned domain names or email addresses.
- Bug fixed that allowed email addresses
with capital letters. To check for those and to correct them, use the "Subscriber
Editor" function. Search in all email addresses of all lists with case sensitive
marked for this string:
A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M|N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z
- The ' character does not get filtered
out of email addresses anymore.
- Bug fixed that displayed wrong
amount of subscribers in outgoing emails while manually adding several subscribers.
07/15/02 - Add2it Mailman Pro 2.32
Bugs fixed:
- The <listtitle> tag does
now work properly in the confirmation messages while manually adding or removing
subscribers.
- If you select to send a confirmation
message while unsubscribing a subscriber with the "Subscriber Editor"
the message will now actually be send out.
07/12/02 - Add2it Mailman Pro 2.31
Bug fixed:
- Sending confirmation messages to
manually added or removed subscribers does not cause an "Internal Server
Error" anymore.
07/09/02 - Add2it Mailman Pro 2.30
New
features:
- All texts in script are now also
in Spanish available.
- Confirmation
messages can now be send as text or HTML messages. The script will automatically
send confirmation messages that start with <HTML> and end with </HTML>
as a HTML message.
- The sending routine got improved
for faster sending of messages.
- Option to adjust the speed of the
sending routine as desired. You can choose how many messages the script will send
per second at a maximum and how many seconds the script should wait at least before
it starts the next sending process. This is especially important, if your web
hosts allows only a certain amount of email to be send within a certain time period.
- Messages including subject, senders
name and email address can be now be saved as templates.
- Return-To and Reply-To are now optionally
adjustable for all outgoing messages.
- New option to send messages to your
lists using another server.
Standard - All files are uploaded in one location on one server.
External - All files are uploaded in one location on one server. PLUS: A copy
of all files are uploaded in another location on another server.
What is the external mode good for? If your web server sends messages out too
slow or does not allow the amount of email to be send you might want to send messages
to your list from another "external" server.
- 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 i.e.
.info email addresses.
02/19/02 - Add2it Mailman Pro 2.20
Security problem fixed:
- Now it is impossible to write to
or execute files on a server that are outside the Add2it Mailman Pro directory.
New features:
- Additional filter.pl script included
to allow subscribers to subscribe and unsubscribe to any list through one email
address. To use this script the server needs to be able to pipe an email through
to a Perl script.
- Display of the subscriber number
of a list on a web page is now possible with an additionally included script.
- Adding subscribers through alien
scripts is now possible through an additinally included script.
- 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 Pro 2.13
New feature:
- In the header area of outgoing
emails are now additional information for the receiver.
There are information about:
- the sender (all emails)
- the receiver himself (all emails)
- the list (not in unsubscribe messages and reports)
- how to unsubscribe (not in unsubscribe messages and reports)
This changes have been necessary
to protect Add2it from the improper use of Add2it Mailman Pro through the sending
of "SPAM" messages.
Using earlier versions of Add2it Mailman
Pro is hereby not anymore permitted.
09/27/01 - Add2it Mailman Pro 2.12
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 administrator will now receive
an email report after sending a message to a list.
- 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 sub.cgi?<listname>=!FLM
function page does now also have the appearance that you set in the "Script
Settings".
- When adding a single subscriber
manually the button to add another one will now be displayed.
- The "X-Attention:" header
will now only be added when you send a message to a list.
08/13/01 - Add2it Mailman Pro 2.11
Bugs fixed:
- Sending mail with a SMTP server
works now also with the CommuniTech.Net web host.
- Within the "Source Of List"
option, changing a list works again as it has before.
- The correct number of subscribers
will now be displayed when you are prompted to continue an interrupted send message
session.
- 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 Pro 2.10
New features:
- Interupted send message as well
as adding or removing lists of subscribers sessions can now be continued at anytime.
- When you unsubscribe a subscriber
in the "Subscriber Editor" you can now choose to send him or her an "Unsubscribe
Message".
- In case the administrator forgot
the access password, the script can now email him or her a new password.
- Emails that are send to subscribe-listname@yourhost.com
or unsubscribe-listname@yourhost.com can be filtered by a script. Then the subscriber
can be added to or removed from a list automatically. The script extracts the
email address, first and last name and saves it together with the subject of the
email.
Attention: This feature has been tested on servers running qmail. It will only
work on servers which can forward emails to a perl script.
- 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.
- Quick edit links are now added at
the bottom of all administrator information email.
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.
05/28/01 - Add2it Mailman Pro 2.01
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 Pro 2.00
New features:
- A complete new feature got added:
The "Subscriber Editor" gives you the posibility to search for anything within
the email addresses, first and last names as well as the fourth field. Any subscriber
that has been found can be edited, copied, moved, the logs of this subscriber
can be checked and the subscriber can be deleted.
You can now change the appearance of the web pages that your subscribers see within
the "Script Settings".
- The examples HTML codes in the
"HTML Code / Links" section have been improved. They are shown now in simple copy
& paste text boxes and additionally they are shown the way they look like on a
web page.
- Another new feature got added:
Subscribers can subscribe to and unsubscribe from several lists at once. The script
will provide the HTML code you need to build into your web page.
- You can now define seperate subscribe
and unsubscribe subjects for every list.
- There is now one more tag that
can be used within messages that are send, within autoresponses, within the HTML
response pages as well as in the subscribe and unsubscribe subject:
<number> for the current number of subscribers of a list
- Orientation within the script has
been improved by adding the current edited list title to the headers of all pages.
- 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.
- Additionally to email addresses,
whole domains can be banned now. You can add one or several at a time.
- 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 or domains 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 Pro 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 Pro 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 Pro 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 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 Pro 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 Pro 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 virtally.
Bug fixed:
- The script now intercepts if a
wrong filename was entered when adding a new list.
12/12/00 - Add2it Mailman Pro 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 Pro 1.21
Bug fixed:
- The first time the script will
be called it will now show all texts properly.
10/26/00 - Add2it Mailman Pro 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 Pro 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 Pro 1.02
Bug fixed:
- The admin did never receive a copy
of the subscribe request. Now he gets a copy.
09/15/00 - Add2it Mailman Pro 1.01
Bug fixed:
- The first three options in the
"edit list options" section had always been displayed as off. Now it displays
it properly.
09/15/00 - Add2it Mailman Pro 1.00
has been released!
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