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Latest Version of Newsrover has been uploaded

Sunday, June 1st, 2008

Newsrover Version 13.3 has been uploaded to our system.  If you would like to download this copy, please download a copy from the following url:
 
 

http://www.newsdemon.com/nrsetup_v13_3_0.zip  (zipped)

http://www.newsdemon.com/nrsetup_v13_3_0.exe  (executable):
 

Here is a summary of recent changes.  For more detailed information, see
www.NewsRover.com/whatsnew.htm
 

* Changed the Configure/Server screen so that it is now possible to have two
entries for the same news server.  You can specify a server nickname to cause
the two entries to have different display names.

* Improved the error retry facility so that logon errors are retried as well
as download I/O errors.

* Improved the handling of arrow and Home/End keys in the search screens.

* Made a change so that the currently selected message is not changed when a
download of another message finishes.

* The up/down-arrow and page up/down keys can now be used to scroll through
the newsgroup subscription list.

* Fixed a bug that could cause News Rover to crash when pictures were deleted
while viewing them in the Slide Show viewer.

* Fixed a bug related to changing the Encrypted/Non-encrypted status of a
group that had a file attachment larger than 2GB.

* Fixed a bug that could cause News Rover to crash if the “Folders” item on
the menu for the File Attachments section was clicked when there were no
defined filing folders.

* Fixed a bug that could cause News Rover to crash if a file was launched
from the File Attachments section and the file attachments section was closed
and reopened while the file was being launched.

* Fixed a problem that could cause News Rover to crash if the Delete key was
held down to delete many messages while other messages were being downloaded
by the same group.

* Fixed a problem that could cause News Rover to crash if the message list
was refreshed while performing a Save-As or Move-To operation.

* Fixed a bug that could cause News Rover to hang in some conditions if the
up-arrow key was used to try to move above the top item in the message
display list.

* Fixed a bug that caused serious display problems when News Rover was run
with Vista 64 with SP1.

Newsrover, a usenet newsreader, has been updated.

Monday, April 14th, 2008

The Latest revisions of Version 13.2 address the following:

  • Improved the error retry facility so that logon errors are retried as well as download I/O errors. There is a new parameter on the Configure/Advanced screen that specifies the number of times to retry errors.
  • Changed the Configure/Server screen so that it is now possible to have two entries for the same news server. You can specify a server nickname to cause the two entries to have different display names.
  • Fixed a problem that could cause News Rover to crash if the Delete key was held down to delete many messages while other messages were being downloaded by the same group.
  • Fixed a problem that could cause News Rover to crash if the message list was refreshed while performing a Save-As or Move-To operation.
  • When event logging is turned on, News Rover now presents a screen with a button that can be clicked to copy the event log file specification into the clipboard.
  • Removed the option from subscribed newsgroups and Autoscan to not combine parts of multipart messages.

Just a reminder, Newsdemon provides a FREE registered copy of Newsrover with ALL Newsdemon Newsgroups subscription plans!