0.3.2 - Major Feature Release (22.12.2011)

Features

  • Compatibility with Joomla 1.5, 1.6 and 1.7
  • Define a maximum email size (per mailing list)
  • Senders of not forwarded emails can be notified automatically
  • Assign users to mailing lists from Joomla's user manager (Profile Plugin)
  • Assign users to mailing lists and groups from Mailster's user manager
  • Pro edition: Send throttling per mailing list, define maximum emails per hour
  • Pro edition: New Captcha for (un)subscribe forms with math riddle

Improvements

  • Email addresses are checked for errors upon CSV import and user creation/editing
  • Performance optimization of the mail queue view
  • Pagination for mails, queued mails and log entries views
  • Pro edition: Increased recipient limit from 1000 to 5000

Fixes

  • Email addresses with quotes do not cause infinite loop during sending
  • Unsubscribe links do not produce errors when opened
  • Users without name can be imported and saved
  • Eastern Europaen character set (ISO 8859-2) is correctly parsed
  • Duplicate emails are avoided
  • Deleted or edited users are immediately updated in the mailing list recipients list
  • Log files can be written
  • Fixed Internal threading
  • Unsubscribing process indicates not subscribed email addresses
  • Smart hide setting of unsubsribe form works as expected
  • Added missing language strings
  • Plugin execution is aborted during update/upgrade
  • All tables are deleted upon uninstallation
  • Fixed Javascript problems (editing mailing lists in French version)

0.3.1 - Minor Feature Release (07.08.2011)

Features

  • New in the back-end: view outgoing mails queue
  • Pro. Edition: New notification event "Send error"

Improvements

  • Email FROM email address can now be configured on a per-list basis
  • Email FROM name can now be configured on a per-list basis
  • An alternative set of text variables can be used if needed
  • Unsubscribe form is auto-populated for logged in users
  • Better automatic issue detection and new debug tools

Fixes

  • Duplicate emails are avoided
  • Subject Prefix is added in replies
  • User data can be edited
  • Bounced emails are not forwarded
  • Number of recipients is displayed correctly in Start Center
  • Fixed Javascript problems (editing mailing lists in French version)
  • Attachments can be stored/forwarded with the FTP layer
  • No problems with calendar/meeting invitation emails
  • Html and other text files attachments are not embedded into message
  • Problems with other components during mailbox/sender check are avoided
  • Pro. Edition: email filtering can be activated

0.3.0 - Major Feature Release (19.05.2011)

Features

  • HTML email support
  • New reply mode: Reply to sender and optional to list (with reply-to-all)
  • New addressing mode: CC (carbon copy)
  • Subscribe/Unsubscribe Module added
  • New: clean up subject and option for fix reply subject prefixes
  • Option to only trigger mail retrieving/sending with backend activity
  • Unsubscribe link can be included in email header or footer
  • Pro. Edition: Dedicated cronjob mode, page loads are not delayed
  • Pro. Edition: Option to not archive the sent emails
  • Pro. Edition: Configurable event notifies (new mail, blocked mail, user subscribe, ...)
  • Pro. Edition: Configurable mail filter against spam or automated replies
  • Pro. Edition: Captcha for subscriber form using reCAPTCHA
  • Pro. Edition: Convert all emails to plain text or leave them in original format
  • Pro. Edition: Append/discard plain text version of HTML email
  • Copy mailing lists (settings)
  • Optional automatic subject cleaning
  • Re-enqueue blocked mails

Improvements

  • Added standard mailing list headers and optional fixed header field for filter purposes
  • Out-of-office autoreplies are avoided through additional precedence header
  • Bounces (auto replies) can be sent to another address
  • Reduced minimum PHP version requirement to 5.0 by replacing functions
  • Mails are correctly threaded in GMail and elsewhere
  • Link to force email retrieving/sending ("Reset" in Start Center)
  • Support for emails/names longer than 45 characters
  • Option to load local Javascript framework instead of Google API version
  • Changed update (install) behavior: all mailing lists are deactivated
  • Changed uninstall behavior: tables are also dropped
  • Changed text variables for a more reliable replacement: e.g. {list} instead of @list
  • Added mailing list tools section for solving problems like stuck/blocking mails
  • Subscribe form can be hidden when user is already subscribed, unsubscribe form when not yet subscribed
  • "Parameters" view moved to a dedicated main menu entry: "Configuration"
  • A lot more hints/tooltips in the product for a smoother workflow

Fixes

  • No problems with parallel installed Kunena forum component
  • Upper-case email addresses are correctly compared during mail sender check
  • Copyright footer is removed in all replies
  • Attempt to store attachments in non-writable folder does not cause infinite loop
  • Subscriber Form: Correct unsubscription submission text
  • Subscriber Form: List names can be hidden
  • Attachments are deleted when mail is deleted
  • Attachments of emails from Apple Mail are not dropped
  • Configuration (prev. "Parameters") now accessible by all backend users, not only super admin
  • CSV import works with files having Mac line endings
  • Database collation problems are identified, auto-fix provided with link in Start Center

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