New in version 2.64 released 14 April 2003 PocoMail 2.64 is a major maintenance release, changes include: Added ability to print only selected text of the message, if any present Added proper support for multi-monitor setups Added easier and quicker Save Message options to Compose Window Added authentication options to default SMTP server in Options window Added INI-only option, prevent Junk Mail filters from deleting junk mail from the server when detected by adding line JunkDelete=0 to [Program] section of POCO.INI Improvements to encoding of embedded images Improved MIME decoding Improvements on the word-wrapping code Improvements on the dial-up connectivity code Changed the default skin directory to be shared amongst all PocoMail users Changes to SMTP login to address sending problems with certain online services Changed the Compose Window address picker to use regular Windows selection keys Changed bounced messages to include the original message Date Fixed out of order message retrieval from certain IMAP servers Fixed intermittent duplicate message download problem Fixed problem receiving PDF files from certain mailers Fixed format of Poco-generated MessageIDs Fixed auto-hyperlinking in preview pane on certain URLs Fixed signatures being included in the Compose Window when disabled from Options Fixed display of certain type of HTML messages Fixed problem with vertical index grid lines not showing up after restart Fixed retrieving and displaying of certain forwarded Mozilla messages ... and several other smaller tweaks and changes. New in version 2.63 released 21 September 2002 PocoMail 2.63 is a maintenance release, changes include: Improved display of international characters in the Index pane Fixed problems with Return Receipt Fixed incorrect TimeZone being used for certain locales Fixed icon problems when using Split Messages Fixed message icon status sometimes being set incorrectly Fixed problems with per-session backup Fixed filter multithreading ...and a few other fixes to reported problems. New in version 2.62 released 20 August 2002 PocoMail 2.62 is mainly a maintenance release to address the reported problems found in 2.61. Changes include: Faster and improved backup feature Improved display of embedded messages and various attachment types New Compress Mailbox code Extended the evaluation period to 90 days without any restrictions Fixed several message decoding/endoding issues Fixed Return Receipt problems Fixed Compose Window editor problems ...and a few other fixes to reported problems. New in version 2.61 released 10 July 2002 PocoMail 2.6 has been in development for quite some time and contains many new features and improvements to the program, the major changes include: Faster and improved message display Faster operation, especially during startup New Outlook Express message import support Improved Compose Window Improved and more flexible Save Message feature New control over message display through external CSS definitions Improved skinning options New ability to specify custom ControlStrips per message through X-Poco-Display-ControlStrip header New ability to specify custom Cascading Style Sheet per message through X-Poco-Display-CSS header Improved Search Messages feature New red indicator of number of messages present in Out mailbox New easier way to add text to Message Auto-complete shortcuts through Compose Window right-click menu Improved and more flexible ControlStrip handling and loading Improved PocoScript features; IF command can now use RETURN as the last argument to return out of subroutine Improved template support Added more user settings to Options Improved handling of messages left on server New password protection options Improved Print Message features Improved Forward Message filter action New Find, Redo and Replace commands added to Compose Window Improved international character-set support Added CRAM-MD5 support to Authenticated SMTP sending Added Empty Found Mailbox and Empty Junk Mailbox to Mailbox menu and Mailboxes pane popup menu New (but currently GUI-less) support for Events (script run mode in brackets): OnAdd (101), OnDisplay (121), OnCompose (131), OnReply (132), OnReplyAll (133), OnForward (134), OnForwardAtt (135), OnBounce (136), OnReplyEdit (142), OnReplyAllEdit (143), OnForwardEdit (144), OnForwardAttEdit (145), OnBounceEdit (146); for advanced users only Improved launching of PocoMail with command line parameters Fixes and changes to reported problems ...and many other smaller changes to improve the overall user experience. New in version 2.6 released 02 Feb 2002 Faster and improved message display Faster and improved message retrieval from the server Improved View and Preview Message windows Better and more compatible message encoding and decoding Improved backup and restore features Improved message templates New Export Address Book to HTML feature Improved View Mail on Server window Improved Compose Window with Word Count, better Clean Up Text and other improvements Improved IMAP connectivity Better print formatting New support for previewing PNG image attachments inline New ActiveFocus feature that makes using different PocoMail panes easier New Forward As Attachment feature New Tag Duplicates feature to quickly mark duplicate messages New integrated list information presented in Short Headers for mailing lists Ability to Alt+LeftClick on entries in the index to Show Only by field Ability to access Check Mail Status by clicking on the tray icon More per-mailbox display options Ability to select often used SMTP servers from a drop-box in Options More Common Variable Tags added Ability to run scripts only on selected text of the selected message 11 New PocoScript commands: PrintPlainBody, PrintHTMLBody, IntToChar, CharToInt, ReplaceCVT, ImportSettings, ImportVar, ExportVar, ReplaceNBSP, DeleteAttached, Help New PocoScript variables: $pocoscriptname, $templatepath, $iconpath, $userspath, $helppath and $skinpath Ability to show the list of attached files before the message text Improved Address Auto-Complete Improved message and address book import features Ability to drag and drop EML files onto a mailbox to add/import them into the mailbox New character-set support added for: Windows-1251, Windows-1253, Windows-1254, Windows-1257, ISO-8859-15 Better control of message encoding through Encoding Options New command line parameters: /eml, /edit, /forcestart New administrator-friendly features: ability to hide license code, ability to deploy ready-made program options and account setup files Ability to run multiple PocoMail instances from different directories Fixes and changes to reported problems ...and many other smaller changes to improve the overall user experience. New in version 2.5 released 25 Jun 2001 PocoMail 2.5 contains quite a few new features, the major changes include: New look Faster loading and smaller resource consumption New powerful and intelligent Junk Mail Filters Multi-user support Auto-complete for message text and addresses Full-featured Address Book New and unique Report on Address feature IMAP and APOP support in addition to POP New message threading in the index Ability to leave attachments encoded with the message Improved filters and scripts support Improved Importing functions Improved HTML message handling Ability to embed images when sending messages Preset Pane Layouts A more complete list follows: General Improvements Faster loading and program operation Smaller resource consumption New default look (skin) New program layout presets Multi-user support Support for "Send To" Windows Explorer menu Keyboard shortcuts for mailboxes New and improved mailbox and address book import Better LDIF and CSV import Ability to run filters on already received messages New and extremely powerful Junk Mail Filters New Message Auto-Complete feature, define shortcuts to be expanded and parsed for common variable tags when writing messages New feature, Reply with Template under Message menu New feature, New/Forward/Bounce to Favourite address New Report on Address button/menu to quickly show you which books or groups contain the address, and allow you to add or remove it quickly Improved Search Messages window Improved Start-up Wizard New feature, Compress All Mailboxes Authenticated HTTP proxy support More key shortcuts New skins included All program options are contained within program directory in INI files, not registry, to make application easy to move or backup New expanded help files with images Junk Mail Filters New comprehensive Junk Mail Filters with intelligent message scanning and junk mail detection In addition to built-in filters, it also includes ability to edit 5 word lists: excluded subjects and senders, allowed senders and receivers, and rated message body words Run Junk Mail Filter before downloading the complete message (on headers only) or after downloading (on full message) Dynamically rate messages in View Mail on Server window Receiving Mail More options when setting up your e-mail account APOP support IMAP support (basic IMAP) Ability to leave attachments encoded in the message New pre-download filters that can filter before message is downloaded and delete it from the server if necessary Ability to save headers of any messages that were skipped from being downloaded due to large size Sending Mail Auto-Complete address fields, can be toggled on and off Better Templates support Automatic message splitting if number of total recipients exceeds user threshold for mailing to lists or groups Ability to insert inline images into sent mail Ability to select a background image for sent mail New Paste Quoted feature New Clean Up Text, Quote Text and Unquote Text editor features Ability to automatically split outgoing message into separate messages, each personally addressed to each recipient, without using BCC and without revealing your mailing list to all recipients Lookup addresses as you type across all loaded address books Improved fully styled signatures that can be inserted anywhere within the message text New drop-down address picker when you click on TO/CC/BCC field Ability to encode attachments with the message at the time of writing, not just at the time of sending Better international CharSet support Ability to toggle QuotedPrintable encoding on and off Better on-error reporting New Back button added to instantly return to the main application window Improved message editor Added Shift+Del, Ctrl+Ins and Shift+Ins shortcuts to the editor View/Preview Window Better HTML support Fixed Mouse-wheel support Ability to toggle monospaced font Externally referenced images are now downloaded while reading the message, without delay Ability to handle messages with encoded attachments present inside Display attached inline images properly Display attached message background image properly Display of attached EML messages inline below the original message Report on Address button/menu to quickly show you which books or groups contain the address New Check Mail Status window that automatically displays latest check mail summary Automatic colouring of message text by conversation thread (in non-HTML message) Added Ctrl+Ins to the view/preview window for text Copy Mailbox Index Threading support, use "T" button next to Show Only bar to activate it or under application View menu Fixed multi-selection and drag-and-drop problems from Poco 2.11 Ability to annotate messages in the index Red flag used to denote messages of high importance Edit message subject lines from within Index pane Print Preview Print HTML messages Print better message headers, or use %headers% tag inside the Print Template to print the full headers Filters Up to 6 conditions per filter Up to 6 actions per filter New filter actions New filter queues Expanded Filter Window, with filter sorting, scripting moved to a separate window Address List Multiselect addresses to send one message to multiple recipients Nested groups and ability to edit groups separately Drag and drop addresses between and out of groups, merge groups with a simple drag and drop without creating duplicate addresses Better display and sorting More viewing modes More information stored for each address book contact, including postal address, telephone, etc. New ability to select Favourite addresses New ability to select address book entries that prefer styled messages Extended address book format, backward compatible Address lookup done across all active address books, not just the current one View Mail on Server Messages are automatically graphically rated when headers are downloaded if they are suspected as junk mail Added user columns (if defined) to the view First few lines of the message body (user customizable) will be shown in a tooltip when viewing headers Ability to stop fetching of message headers and still act on headers downloaded so far Ability to fetch headers in reverse order (from newest to oldest), so the fetch can be interrupted when a relevant message is spotted Ability to refresh headers for any new ones, without downloading all headers again Ability to enable or disable filter processing on downloaded messages Ability to sort downloaded headers by column PocoScript New commands: MarkMessage %m #a TagMessage %m UntagMessage %m CommandTag $a [%m] CheckMailForAccount $a (could be * for all) CompressMailbox $a AssignStyledBody %m $a DeleteLine $a #n #c LocateLine #n $a $b [&casesensitive] AddAddress $bookname $a (use * for current) AddRawAddress $bookname $a (use * for current) GetRawAddress $a $b $bookname IsAddressPresent &present $a $bookname RemoveAddress $bookname $a CreateGroup $groupname $addressbook (* for current) DeleteGroup $groupname $addressbook (could be "*") AddToGroup $groupname $AddressOrNick $addressbook (could be "*") RemoveFromGroup $groupname $AddressOrNick $addressbook (could be "*") GroupList $grouplist $AddressOrNick $addressbook (could be "*") Call label Return New system variables: #PocoVersion $PocoVersion #PocoScriptMode $CurrentMailbox $CurrentAddressBook Other Improvements Mailboxes and folders will now display number of unread messages behind their names, if any Improved skinning support Panes are no longer "docked" to the app window New Apply Colours button added to Options window New privacy/security options Add an EML file directly to the mailbox by dropping it onto PocoMail index ... and many more!