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Sylpheed 2.2.0 released
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2006-02-13 15:10:14
Hello,

Sylpheed 2.2.0 has been released.

http://sylp
heed.good-day.net/en/news.html
http://
sylpheed.good-day.net/en/download.html

Thanks to everyone who contributed to this project.

From this version, Windows (2000/XP) was officially
supported. The
search function was also greatly improved. Many improvements
of
features and stability were also made.

Changes from 2.0:

    * New features
          o Windows (MinGW) was supported.
          o The major improvements of the search function
were made.
                + Search conditions can be specified with
the same UI
                  as the filter rule. Subfolders can also be
searched.
                + The search folder (virtual folder) was
implemented.
                + The quick search (narrowing-down search of
the
                  summary) was implemented.
          o The tray icon was implemented (Unix only).
          o The feature to save all attachments at once was
added.
          o The command line option to specify directory
which stores
            configuration files was added.
          o The auto-save to draft of composing messages was
            implemented.
          o The spell checking feature was implemented
(requires
            GtkSpell).
          o The cleanup of IMAP4 message caches on exit was
            implemented.
          o 'Mark thread as read' feature was implemented.

    * Other improvements
          o The core parts were separated into a library,
and its
            license was changed to LGPL.
          o The feature to sort the summary by thread date
was
            implemented.
          o The subscription dialog of newsgroups was
improved.
          o The verification of S/MIME sigunature (PKCS#7)
was enabled.
          o The support of character entity references in
HTML messages
            was improved.
          o The subject line is now displayed in the title
bar of the
            composition window.
          o Error messages are now also output to the log
file.
          o The 'Create filter rule' menu was added to the
context
            menu.
          o The support of environment-dependent Japanese
characters
            was enhanced.
          o The options to delete filtered junk mails from
server, and
            mark filtered junk mails as read were added.
          o The setting of default encoding for message
display was
            added.
          o The drop of files is allowed on the whole
composition window
            when attaching files.
          o The preferences dialogs was reorganized.
          o The memory usage on SMTP and POP3 session was
reduced
            drastically.
          o The last position of the composition window is
remembered,
            and the windows are automatically placed so that
they don't
            overlap.
          o An option to update only INBOX on checking new
messages of
            IMAP4 accounts was added. o The custom queue
folder can be
            specified for each account now.
          o After incomplete POP3 session, duplicate
retrieval of
            messages doesn't happen anymore.
          o Dialogs are now placed at the center on parent
window.
          o When moving, copying, or deleting a collapsed
thread, all
            the messages in the thread are processed now.
          o When checking IMAP4 mailboxes, the number of new
messages
            is properly counted now.
          o The Japanese manual was updated.

Changes from 2.2.0rc:

    * The move and copy of messages to queue folders and
virtual
      folders are prohibited.
    * The included sylpheed.spec was modified.

-- 
Hiroyuki Yamamoto <hiro-ykcn.ne.jp>
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