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Maxprog - March 2009 - Copyright � 2000 - 2009 All rights reserved worldwide.
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Version History March 2009

Keys: [New] = New Feature

[Opt] = Optimization
[Fix] = Bug Fix
[Chg] = Changes Previous Functionality
[Upg] = Enhancement

[3.5] [Opt] Documents containing large lists now load much faster.
[Upg] DUL and Trend Micro RBL blacklists added to verifier handler.
[Chg] Blacklist handlers have now first priority.
[Chg] An email address causing a 5.7.1 code will now be marked as 'Looks
Valid'.
[Fix] It is again possible to drag and drop groups from the Mac OS Address
Book.
[Fix] List selector window no longer displayed when selecting 'List' and
list contained entries.
[Fix] 'List' automatically selected when dropping entries to the list.
[Fix] No more data loss when pressing the Cmd-W shortcut right after Cmd-S
(or choosing the File>Save' menu)

[3.4.3] [Fix] It is again possible to drag and drop entries from the Mac OS
Address Book.
[Fix] Dropped Mac OS Address Book entries are now encoding safe.

[3.4.2] [Upg] When resizing the result panel, the chart and the list are also
resized.
[Chg] An email address causing a 5.7.1 code will now be marked as bad.
[Fix] An error when calculating statistics causing results higher than
100% in given occasions.

[3.4.1] [Fix] Progress bar again visible.

[Fix] Several interface fixes.

[3.4] [Upg] The DNS lookup engine now supports several types of non-standard
responses.
[Upg] New rules added to handle more blacklisting situations.
[Chg] Result file now include the extension by default (Mac OS X).
[Chg] Document file now use the '.eck' extension by default (Mac OS X).

[3.3.5] [Upg] It is now possible to use up to 50 threads in order to boost by 50%

the verify process.
[Fix] Thread initialization issue when imcrementing number form the
preferences.

[3.3.4] [Upg] Rule results now also show the rule number.
[Upg] New Spamhaus rules added to Verifier engine.

[3.3.3] [Upg] Rule results are now identified with 'Rules' on server column and
(R) after result.
[Fix] Documents displayed under main menu bar on given occasions (Mac OS)
[Fix] Verification issue on given occasions when testing e-mails from same
domain.
[3.3.2] [Upg] Interface enhancements for Mac OS 10.5 (Leopard) and Windows Vista.
[Upg] Better validity checking when typing a single e-mail.
[Chg] Reset button also reset summary results and single test results.
[Fix] Interface glitches related to progress bar.
[Fix] Help file not accessible from inside the application in given
occasions.

[3.3.1] [Fix] DNS Lookup result not properly parsed on Windows on given occasions.

[3.3] [Upg] Support for Mac OS 10.5 (Leopard)

[Fix] Crash in rare occasions when testing big lists on slow systems.

[3.2.1] [Upg] Application is now also available in German, Dutch, Italian and
Russian.
[Upg] Support for dropping lists as text and adding addresses from
clipboard.
[Upg] It is now possible to copy results to clipboard directly from list.
[Fix] Single address testing new retry handler.

[3.2] [New] Application is now also available in French and Spanish.

[Upg] New TLDs added to list (museum, asia, aero, cat, coop, jobs, mobi,
tel and travel).
[Upg] E-mail extraction now supports long TLDs (length>4).
[Chg] 'Run Test' button caption changed to 'Start'.
[Chg] 'Load List' button caption changed to 'Import'.
[Chg] 'Save Results' button caption changed to 'Export'.
[Chg] 'Load List' menu changed to 'Import'.
[Chg] 'Save Results' menu changed to 'Export'.
[Chg] 'Verify' menu changed to 'Start'.
[Chg] Addresses from non-existent domains marked as bad rather than
'Unable to test'.
[Fix] Select file no longer displayed twice when selecting a list.

[3.1.1] [Upg] Documents coordinates are now fully restored.

[Upg] New documents are now created using last document coordinates on
Windows.
[Upg] Document maximized status on Windows in now restored on opening.
[Upg] 8 new SMTP response rules to track more error and warning types.
[Chg] Stronger error-proof file handling.
[Fix] Recent item now use a new error handling.

[3.1] [New] Application is now available as Universal Binary.

[Upg] 10 new rules added to SMTP error handler.
[Upg] Error checking added to file handling.
[Upg] The HELO command can be customized with own domain name.
[Fix] Cmd+D handled as 'Dismiss' in 3-buttons conformation dialog.
[Fix] Lookup failure or time-out on given situations on Windows.
[Fix] Timeout timer wrongly called on single address testing.
[Fix] Localization fixes for French, German, Spanish and Portuguese.

[3.0.2] [New] The software is now able to look for new versions automatically.
[Fix] Import from VCF broken.

[3.0.1] [Chg] Default handler added when receiving a message with unknown code.

[3.0] [New] Possibility to use two DNS servers in order to balance domain
lookups.
[New] New interface showing more information during and after the test
process.
[New] It is now possible to get both the DNS lookup results and the SMTP
responses.
[New] New result panel also display rates and a statistic pie chart.
[New] Result output file can now be customized to include SMTP response,
address type or Verifier result.
[New] 80 new SMTP response rules to track more error and warning types.
[New] Support for Enhanced Mail System Status Code following RFC-3463.
[Opt] DNS lookup is now 10x faster and takes 10x less system resources.
[Opt] Better and more accurate domain lookup system.
[Opt] Optimized timeout handling when testing addresses from the same
domain.
[Upg] New column added to list showing email type or country of origin.
[Upg] New menu for checking whether a new version of the software is
available.
[Upg] Documents can now be saved and opened back like any other document
based application.
[Upg] Possibility to sort e-mail addresses by domain (ALT or Cmd + click
on header)
[Upg] Print support for e-mail address list.
[Chg] HELO/EHLO command now always uses host name or host IP address.
[Chg] 'Run Test' button no longer reset the list results. Use 'Reset'
button instead.

[v2.2] [New] It is now possible to add new VARD and Address Book entries thru
drag'n'drop.
[Opt] Application doesn't lock interface anymore in given situations.
[Upg] Duplicate e-mails are no longer imported.

[v2.1] [Upg] Help menu.

[Upg] Lookup thread manager fully rewritten from scratch is now much
faster and safe.
[Upg] Verifier thread manager fully rewritten from scratch is now much
faster and safe.
[Fix] Verifier time out timer fix.
[Fix] Verified count now accurate avoiding unnecessary recurrent
connections.

[v2.0] [New] Enhanced Interface with standard toolbar (Mac OS X).

[New] Possibility to use a given DNS server for lookups (Mac OS X).
[New] Find/Find next menu and buttons to search lists (Mac OS X).
[Chg] Results now can be sorted on list after testing.
[Opt] Testing is 5 times faster (Mac OS X).
[Fix] Out of bound exception removed when running big lists.
[Fix] Out of bound exception removed when running from disk image.

[v1.3] [Opt] Testing is up to 8 times faster depending on the list.

[Opt] New setting for sending a RSET command between each test when same
domain.
[Opt] New setting to group and limit addresses testings per session.
[Chg] Verify button accepts command+. and ESC when converted to 'Cancel'
button.
[Fix] Rules sometimes block testing process.
[Fix] ASCII 202 not properly handled when importing list.

[v1.2] [New] Rules can now be applied to addresses to set validity without
testing.
 [Upg] New pref. entry to select from using VRFY or just simulate
deliveries.
[Chg] New default values for User ID and sender e-mail.
[Upg] Custom result can be set on MX Lookup failure.
[Upg] New preference setting to force the use of Mail Exchanger with
highest priority.
[Fix] 'Bad' and 'Looks bad' addresses always saved together.
[Fix] Problem with numeric domain names in specific conditions.
[Fix] Sometimes MX servers are not sorted by preference properly.
[Fix] 'Don't save' button sometimes fails when saving results and multiple
windows.

[v1.1.2] [Upg] Address list resizable columns.

[Chg] Localized pref menu entry.
[Chg] Window menu now includes shortcuts.
[Fix] Edit fields Unicode BOM fixed.
[Fix] Main dialog no longer remain deactivated after closing X sheet
windows.
[Fix] Empty MX lookup results not handled properly.

[v1.1.1] [Opt] eMail Verifier for Classic speed enhancements.

[Chg] Main window can be maximized to full screen size.
[Chg] Several interface update to adhere to Jaguar requirements.
[Upg] Several SMTP error handlers added.

[v1.1] [New] Verifier is now Mac OS Classic compatible.

[New] Preferences panel. Almost everything can be set:
- Bandwidth
- Threads from 1 to 10
- Connection Time-out from 10s to 60s
- Retries from 1 to 10
- UserID for 'HELO' command
- MX Lookup system
- RCPT on VRFY failure
- Sender e-mail for RCPT test
[New] Support for Mac OS X Address Book address drops.
[New] Support for Entourge '.VCF' file drops.
[New] Internal MX look-up system.
[New] RCPT command sent when VRFY unimplemented.
[New] Lookup get all MX records and sort them by preferences.
[New] Different MX server used on retry (when available).
[New] Each verifier connection batch verify all addresses with the same
domain.
[New] Status bar shows progress and retries.
[Upg] New SMTP errors handlers when VRFY command not available.
[upg] 550 SMTP error enhanced handler.
[Upg] Better time-out management. General application time-out.
[Upg] Multiple file drop support.
[Upg] Status field updated according to process.
[Upg] Domain sorting progress.
[Upg] Drag'n'drop supported between list and single entry.
[Upg] List entries can be removed with the delete key.
[Upg] New application icon.
[Fix] Double SMTP commands sent on 550 error.

[v1.0] [New] First release.