November 8th, 2011· Support for UTF-8 encoded mails
· Improved message parsing for more accurate spam recognition
· Added dialog to test filter settings and priorities
· Support for arbitrary IMAP flags
· Improved user interface
· Optional column showing a mail’s recipient in Training Area and Recycle Bin
· Configurable columns for sender and recipient in Training Area and Recycle Bin
· Add domains to the list of friends or blocked senders directly from Training Area and Recycle Bin
· Added quick search for messages to Training Area and Recycle Bin
· Possibility to search the lists of friends and blocked senders in the settings dialog
· Improved Rule filter
· Added possibility to manually prioritize rules
· Optional automatic priorization of rules
· Improved Newsletter plugin
· Newsletter plugin is now able to let through newsletters from a certain sender address
· Improved support for 32 bit plugins under the 64 bit version of Spamihilator
· Support for large system fonts
· Support for remote desktop connections
October 10th, 2011· This version fixes some minor bugs from the last beta version 0.9.9.59.
September 1st, 2011· Support for UTF-8 encoded mails
· Improved message parsing for more accurate spam recognition
· Added dialog to test filter settings and priorities
· Support for arbitrary IMAP flags
· Improved user interface
· Optional column showing a mail’s recipient in Training Area and Recycle Bin
· Configurable columns for sender and recipient in Training Area and Recycle Bin
· Add domains to the list of friends or blocked senders directly from Training Area and Recycle Bin
· Added quick search for messages to Training Area and Recycle Bin
· Possibility to search the lists of friends and blocked senders in the settings dialog
· Improved Rule filter
· Added possibility to manually prioritize rules
· Optional automatic priorization of rules
· Improved Newsletter plugin
· Newsletter plugin is now able to let through newsletters from a certain sender address
· Many bug fixes and minor improvements
January 31st, 2010· The new rule filter improves Spamihilator’s overall recognition rate
· Fixed backup of plugin settings
· Fixed program update process
· Date of messages on systems west of Greenwich will now be displayed correctly again
· Fixed a bug that could lead to duplicate messages
· Fixed several bugs that could lead to program crashes
· Updated SSL certificate
December 23rd, 2009· For this version the internal spam filters have been improved a lot to gain a higher spam recognition rate. Besides there is now a 64-bit version of Spamihilator for the first time!
· Furthermore, Spamihilator’s user interface has been improved and a lot of bugs have been fixed. Installing the new version is recommended for all users.
These are the main changes in this version:
· Improved spam recognition rate
· Improved efficiency of the Learning Filter (added new classification algorithms)
· Added more pre-defined spam words to the Spam Word Filter
· Created native 64-bit version
· Tested with Windows 7
· Improved performance on multi-core systems
· Added shortcuts to the start menu to open Spamihilator windows like Recycle Bin or Training Area
· Improved user interface for increased usability
· Improved IMAP compatibility
· Improved general performance
· Fixed several bugs
· Added MSI-based installer for deployment within companies
December 23rd, 2008· Training Area and Recycle Bin
· More shortcut keys have been added.
· Icons have been added to the menu.
· Toolbars are fully customizable now. They can even be hidden completely.
· Added possibility to move and hide list view columns.
· Added option to switch between Recycle Bin and Training Area via the shortcut button. The Recycle Bin window will be closed when the Training Area is opened and vice versa.
· The list view will gain keyboard focus again when the view message window has been closed.
· Improved sorting.
· Link filter
· Added effective top level domain handling. So, links like test1.co.uk, test2.co.uk and test3.co.uk will not be merged to co.uk anymore.
· General
· Added possibility to reset all answers to message boxes.
· Added language detail window with estimation about a language file’s quality.
· Added support for the IMAP FETCH RFC822 command.
· Fixed bugs
· Messages will be premarked even when the Training Area is already open.
· Fixed display of the column sort icon in the Recycle Bin and Training Area under Vista.
· Updating the DCC Filter configuration file will not cause the installer to stall anymore.
· The last seen timestamp in the Link Filter’s list of links will be updated correctly now
· Fixed a bug in the link filter that did not display the last seen date immediately when a new link was added manually.
August 29th, 2008· Recycle Bin and Training Area window sizes will now be restored correctly
· A bug has been fixed that caused the status window to be hidden when the option “Save last position” was enabled
· A crash on systems with WindowBlinds installed has been fixed
· The Link Filter will be loaded correctly now, even if the current user has a login name with special characters
· The Recycle Bin database will be created correctly now, if it does not exist
August 27th, 2008· New Link Filter
· The performance of the Training Area and the Recycle Bin has been increased (especially when displaying more than 1000 messages)
· The usability of the Training Area and the Recycle Bin has been improved. In particular it is now possible to switch between these two windows by a small button in the menu bar, even under Windows Vista
· A bug in the HTML mail parser has been fixed. This increases the recognition rate of all filters
· Fixed IMAP SEARCH command
· Two bugs in the mail date parser have been fixed
· A visualization bug in the about dialog has been fixed
· The setup procedure and the uninstaller have been improved
· The DCC Filter and the zlib library have been updated
April 23rd, 2008· The new Spamihilator version 0.9.9.41 has just been released. The prior version had a bug which could lead to reduced filter quality. The so-called DCC Filter did not work correctly on some systems. This bug has been resolved now. So, installing the new version is recommended for all users.
· Furthermore, the user interface under Windows Vista has been improved slightly.
April 7th, 2008· A problem in the IMAP component has been fixed: some restored messages contained additional characters.
· A problem in the IMAP component has been fixed: some messages could only be retrieved after a restart of the mail client.
· Parsing nested multipart messages works better now. This improves the quality of the Learning Filter.
· Closed GDI handle leaks. So, Spamihilator needs less resources if it runs very long.
· A problem has been fixed: some systems showed a black screen when the DCC Filter got active.
· A problem has been fixed: on some systems the main icon was displayed as a black square.
· Mail preview shows less blank lines now.
· The users default browser will be opened now when the help files are about to be shown.
· The link to the frequently asked questions (FAQ) has been fixed in the main menu.
January 7th, 2008· Fixed toolbar in Recycle Bin and Training Area under Windows 2000 and 98
· Fixed a bug in the IMAP status command
· increased compatibility with Windows 2000 without service packs
· Added option Connection/IMAP/Check all folders for spam (not only Inbox)
August 17th, 2007· reverted code to 0.9.9.30, merged with bufixes from
· 0.9.9.31 release
· fixed a bug with foreign time zone names
August 10th, 2007· fixed some bugs in the IMAP module
· fixed a bug: Spamihilator locked itself when Bubble Window and
· Recycle Bin were opened at the same time
· added spu2 library
· added spspdata library
· added spspprot library
· updated Boost libraries
· fixed bug: user-defined spam words could not be altered
· fixed bug: user could add invalid regular expressions
· fixed DCC Filter: when dccproc.exe crashed, DCC Filter waited forever
· fixed Setup Wizard which crashed with Thunderbird 2.0
July 7th, 2007· fixed a buffer overflow in IMAP server
June 22nd, 2007· fixed bug: Spamihilator stalled in rare situations
· fixed bug: Some servers allow mails ending with a dot. This could cause Spamihilator to crash
· fixed bug: Some servers do not use a unique ID. This could cause Spamihilator to crash
June 21st, 2007· Fixed a bug that could cause Spamihilator to crash
· Fixed a buffer overflow error in the logging module
June 7th, 2007· Spamihilator is now fully compatible to Windows Vista
· Multi-user capability (settings will be saved in the folder of your personal profile)
· Updated DCC Filter
· Updated OpenSSL library
· Coloured progress bar which shows the amount of spam messages during download
· Many bugs fixed. Spamihilator runs now a lot more stable
March 8th, 2007· The automatic update feature has been removed. This reduces the pressure onto the Spamihilator server, so it can be enabled in a few days.
· A bug has been fixed that caused screen savers not to start anymore.