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Forum v 7.2.15
released 5/18/2012	version number SHA1-hash for the "autologin" API if the setting is on Fixed the "no data exists for row/column" error Achievements engine! Improved antibot check Forum-post deletion improvements Email engine fixes ORM Engine fixes Some UI changes unread forum posts count fixed. manual fixes and web.config comment fixes.
Forum v 7.2.14
released 4/23/2012	Recent forum posts PageSize fix Updated wysiwyg editor "Accepted answer" coloring fixed swedish translation fixes "Add forum post" page restyling New feature - "purge old forum topics"
Forum v 7.2.13
released 4/9/2012	Fixed a bug - false error notification when users are registering and activation is disabled. Nice erro msg in addpost instead of exception Some db-layer refactoring Some minor bugfixes (RSS and messages list) Fixed "reply/quote post" links positions in FF
Forum v 7.2.12
released 3/19/2012	RSS feed improvements Lost password email subject fix File-attachments fixes. Email/PM a group of users
Forum v 7.2.11
released 2/29/2012	SEO-improvements Merge topics fix Source code refactoring Chinese translation fix No post-build events in source code version BBCode parser refactoring New feature - Deleting all posts from a user
Forum v 7.2.10
released 2/13/2012	New, improved database engine,"ALL_USERS" built-in group Search page design improvements "Re-send activation email" feature for the forum users Minor fixes "Add forum moderator" feature improvements Security improvements Added a section about ASP.NET MVC to the manual Fixes #27 (poll options disappear after logging in) New setting - "File upload path" for advanced uses (UNC path for farm-installations etc) fixes #32, some DB refactoring, Fixed files deletion when deleting topic Confirmation message when deleting a forum-group UI tuning - redesigned "add post" page etc. CSS3 rounded borders, many other UI improvements, search db-error fixed
Forum v 7.2.6
released 10/21/2011	Premoderation improvements: security issues, caching issues, performance improvements moderator UI improvements
Forum v 7.2.5
released 10/20/2011	Fixed the moderator editing error Lots of visual improvements Minor general improvements
Forum v 7.2.4
released 10/16/2011	Lots of performance improvements, optimized memory usage "ReturnUrl" support for the AutoLogin API Support for image width & height in BBCode markup: [img width=1 height=2]url[/img]
Forum v 7.2.3
released 10/2/2011	NET 4.0 Improved forum-icon editor Arrows for sorting forums and forum-groups. Some visual adjustments. No more "App_Browsers" folder (NET 4.0 issues) Improved performance while getting user info from membership (first load) Minor improvements Facebook OAuth 2.0 support
Forum v 7.2.1
released 9/2/2011	Security improvements Datepicker-fixed on the search page Google-hosted jQuery and jQuery-UI
Forum v 7.2.0
released 8/19/2011	XSS improvements jQuery hosted externally - on Google Performance improvements
Forum v 7.1.11
released 8/8/2011	Some minor bug fixes
Forum v 7.1.10
released 8/7/2011	Minor security fixes
Forum v 7.1.9
released 7/29/2011	JavaScript fixes Performance improvements
Forum v 7.1.8
released 7/1/2011	Some MySQL improvements New feature - merge topics Some performance improvements
Forum v 7.1.7
released 6/21/2011	Settings "resetter" Fixed deleting/disabling users from the "all users" page Minor UI improvements in user management When integrated with a parent website, fullname can be passed via Session vars now Preventing caching in browsers
Forum v 7.1.5
released 6/2/2011	Configurable "minimum password length" Minor improvements
Forum v 7.1.4
released 5/14/2011	NullReference error fixed on a number of pages Improved error notifications engine Updated manual Blackberry support - showing mobile UI for Blackberry devices
Forum v 7.1.3
released 5/13/2011	MySQL fixes for the ODBC driver Sample MySQL-ODBC connection string is now included into the web.config
Forum v 7.1.2
released 5/12/2011	MySQL fix for the trial version search MySQL fixes for the upgrade engine Private messages fix for iPad Message editor fix (Ctrl+Enter processing) SEO improvements
Forum v 7.1.1
released 4/26/2011	Fixed MySQL-errors in the database upgrade engine
Forum v 7.1.0
released 4/22/2011	Fixed viewing "rated" messages when there's an "accepted" answer" Slightly improved descriptions in the admin panel Other minor improvements
Forum v 7.0.8
released 4/18/2011	Fixed "quote" button in WYSIWYG editor in Chrome/Safari New feature: "Accepted Answer" Settings-engine improvements Translation improvements (all languages)
Forum v 7.0.7
released 4/11/2011	Safari fix for the forum configuration form Fixed storing the email settings in 7.0.5 Performance improvements
Forum v 7.0.5
released 4/4/2011	All settings are now stored in the DataBase, not in web.config Safari/Chrome support improvements Optimized performance, minimized the initial database size
Forum v 7.0.4
released 3/19/2011	Translation improvements ViewState moved to the bottom of the pages (good for SEO) SQL Express in now the default connection string in the web.config
Forum v 7.0.3
released 3/4/2011	Fixed adding users via admin-interface Twitter-integration fixes Improved manual RSS-caching fixes Search fixes for MySQL
Forum v 7.0.1
released 2/10/2011	Enable/Disable Gravatar support Caching fixes Message text tooltips on the "last message" links Html-notifications Security improvements Lots of minor improvements throughout the entire forum software
Forum v 7.0.0
released 2/7/2011	More caching improvements, the forum homepage is now amazingly fast Link to a full-version from the iPhone-version Adding post now works correctly on iPad Readonly users quickreply fix Result message when sending email to all users Facebook login support
Forum v 6.9.9
released 1/26/2011	Fixed errors when creating/deleting forums in the admin area
Forum v 6.9.8
released 1/22/2011	More caching - all topics lists in the forums are being cached to save database performance Front page caching fixes
Forum v 6.9.7
released 1/18/2011	More caching improvements, the forum homepage is now amazingly fast Link to the full-version from the iPhone-version
Forum v 6.9.6
released 1/13/2011	Fixed empty avatars issue when a user is using Gravatar and the forum folder is not configured as IIS application FIxed for VS2008-version source codes
Forum v 6.9.5
released 1/13/2011	Fixed the thumbs up/down buttons not being updated right away "Sign-in with Twitter" - Twitter login integration via oAuth Improved perfomance (front page is now cached to minimize database queries) Fixed multiple user deletion in the admin panel
Forum v 6.9.4
released 12/14/2010	Fixed "add moderator" autocomplete textbox when working with MySQL
Forum v 6.9.3
released 12/12/2010	Database upgrade engine compatibility fixes for SQL 2000 Group membership editor for user profiles Minor visual improvements Fixed avatar images backward-compatibility issues
Forum v 6.9.2
released 12/11/2010	Fixed the "DBNull cast" error that happened on some MS SQL configurations
Forum v 6.9.1
released 12/9/2010	Fixed file-uploading problems
Forum v 6.9.0
released 12/2/2010	Now supports Gravatar.com avatars Lots of visual improvements
Forum v 6.8.8
released 12/1/2010	Auto-complete suggestions wnen adding moderators to a forum Ability to delete sent private messages Performance improvements Improved subscription editor on the profile page Minor translation improvements
Forum v 6.8.7
released 11/23/2010	No more "upload" folder, everything is stored in the "App_Data" folder. This is more secure and easier installation procedure. New type of subscription: "new posts in a forum" (along with "new topics in a forum" and "new posts in a topic") Error message when wrong login info entered Performance improvements
Forum v 6.8.6
released 11/16/2010	Fixed the rating error
Forum v 6.8.5
released 11/14/2010	Improved "add msg" pages design Subject validator when creating a topic Creating poll with no options - fixed "Ctrl+Enter" fixed when creating topics, private messages Auto-focus input-fields fixed when creating topics/messages Redesigned poll controls, overall poll-system improvements Voting for user's own messages is now restricted Showing updated topics count on top
Forum v 6.8.4
released 11/6/2010	Source-codes version now ships in both VS2008 and VS2010 versions Correct "last post" tracking when posting to premoderated forums Automatically checks for new versions on the server Search is now functional even in the free version
Forum v 6.8.3
released 11/5/2010	MS SQL 2000 compatibility fixes for the upgrade engine
Forum v 6.8.2
released 11/3/2010	Source codes converted to VS 2010 format New setting in the web.config "AdminUserName" for integrating admin permissions with parent websites User can now subscribe to the "closed" topics also (moderators and admins can post there) Improved "enter" key processing in the login controls AD-integration improvements New authentication API
Forum v 6.8.1
released 10/13/2010	Rounded corners for all buttons (requires CSS3 support) Validation improvements on the registration page Fixed the "variable name '@Param1' has already been declared" error
Forum v 6.8.0
released 10/5/2010	UX-features (CSS3 tools) Some fixes for the MS SQL engine
Forum v 6.7.9
released 9/27/2010	Fixed the SQL 2000 compatibility issues when viewing rated messages "Meta" tags rendering improvements
Forum v 6.7.5
released 9/24/2010	Fixed error when detecting user's IP OpenID security improvements Cross-database engine improvements (for MySQL primarily) iPhone-version of the "add post" page
Forum v 6.7.4
released 9/20/2010	Fixed the topic-viewing error for non-admins under MS SQL
Forum v 6.7.3
released 9/17/2010	RSS security fixes for closed forums Some UI-improvements Messages list now has an option to "show rated posts only" that shows positively rated messages, sorted by rating great when looking for some answers
Forum v 6.7.2
released 9/11/2010	Correct "Email already exists" message on the registration page Lots of security fixes Trial version UI-issues with Firefox fixed
Forum v 6.7.1
released 9/6/2010	Fixed the occasional error when opening an empty topic Fixed the occasional "Object cannot be cast from DBNull" error when opening a topic created by a non-registered user Fixed the "quote" link in the iPhone/Android skin Fixed the paging links that were sometimes wrong after topic deletion with SEO urls on Fixed message deleting procedure that was sometimes resetting a forum for a topic Fixed weird behavior when adding an adRotator-control to the master page
Forum v 6.7.0
released 8/26/2010	First and last names are synced from AD when auto-creating a windows-authenticated user Users list security improvements Proper redirect after posting a message to a multipage thread ("topic not found" error fixed) Android mobile users are now also detected and redirected to the mobile version Handy paging in the mobile version Some fixes in the cookie-login engine
Forum v 6.6.9
released 8/14/2010	Visually improved rich-text editor (when posting a message to a forum or sending a PM - "right edge" problem fixed) The rich text editor now auto-resizes itself when typing Disabling multiple users at once from the users list Improved unread message tracking when showing messages in a topic Performance improvements for topics list
Forum v 6.6.8
released 7/27/2010	MySQL compatibility improvements
Forum v 6.6.7
released 7/5/2010	Private message attachments fixed Forum icons now work for subforums also Improved unread topics tracking: the updated icon is not shown for the user's own messages Improved "posts by user" page Handy message for admins if there's no forums created yet "Hide my presence" option for users that hides them from user lists Improved session-processing, the forum is now compatible with web-farms and multiple worker process environments Fixed: sending moderator notificaitons for premoderated forums Disabled users are not shown on the group editing list Improved manual
Forum v 6.6.5
released 6/10/2010	Improved message editor for administrators/moderators Qouting is enabled for guests if guest-posts are allowed Fixed the database creation script
Forum v 6.6.4
released 6/9/2010	Fixed: Null-reference exception after manually editing the masterpage and removing some crucual elements from it "Reply with quote" was sometime being shown to unregistered users (not working thought) Correct "Email already taken" message when registering a new user The "Notify me when a reply is posted" checkbox now saved correctly when adding a new topic Geo-IP linking for postes IPs (admins only) Automatic built-in database structure updater Fixed very long load times when using windows authentication
Forum v 6.6.3
released 5/25/2010	Fixed: error when using Windows-integrated authentication with AD
Forum v 6.6.2
released 5/25/2010	Fixed: disabled users getting forum subscritpion notifications "Ctrl+Enter" shortcut for the "quick-reply" box "Orber-by" number for the forum-groups ordering Fixed the default forum database file for SQL-express (was requiring SQL 2008 at minimum)
Forum v 6.6.1
released 5/18/2010	Improved the user's email extraction from the ASP.NET Membership profile Updated manual Fixed URLs and paging when navigating the search results Predefined avatars pack that can be adjusted Improved page-navigation
Forum v 6.6.0
released 5/5/2010	Performance improvements Forum description is now shown on the forum and topic pages Editing posts in a closed topic now does not throw an error Improved getting user's name and email from Active Directory New user attributes: first name, last name New web.config option that hides usernames from the forum, showing fullnames only Improved manual
Forum v 6.5.8
released 4/28/2010	WYSIWYG editor improvements Empty forum with subforums now looks much nicer Administrator-groups integration when integrating with a parent website, that uses ASP.NET-membership or Windows-based authentication Fixed special chars in forum titles for the "topics in a forum" RSS feed Got rid of the » character hardcoding, caused trouble with Chineze and Hindi versions Improved registration engine
Forum v 6.5.7
released 3/29/2010	WYSIWYG editor improvements
Forum v 6.5.6
released 3/24/2010	Final fix for the DBNull error. Blind me!
Forum v 6.5.5
released 3/23/2010	Unread posts tracking improvements Security enhancements Fixed the "object cast from DBNull" error
Forum v 6.5.0
released 3/21/2010	Hindi-version improvements iPod touch proper detection OpenId improvements (reflection permission exception) General improvements "New topic in a forum" notification now includes the post text also, just the like the "new post in a topic" notification. New flag "Disable RSS" in the web.config that hides all RSS links Unread message tracking - updated topics are shown with a different icon, plus a new report - "topics updated since your last visit"
Forum v 6.4.4
released 3/11/2010	Improved logout-processing when running the forum with integrated authentication enabled Fixed the "Unable to serialize the session state" when session is configured to us SQL Server iPhone skin improvements
Forum v 6.4.3
released 3/7/2010	Lots of iPhone version improvements Lots of visual improvements in the admin panel "Nice" password reset result message
Forum v 6.4.2
released 3/6/2010	iPhone improvements RSS-feed fixes
Forum v 6.4.0
released 3/6/2010	"Nice" OpenID error handling Improved online users report in the admin area iPhone versions of commonly used pages (homepage, topics list, messages) Performance improvements Caching RSS feed on the server (saves performance)
Forum v 6.3.0
released 2/25/2010	"Thumbs up/down" - rating/reputation system (optional can be disabled) Slightly improved design Guest posts and posts from deleted users are still shown on "recent posts" page and RSS-feed under "Guest" name Recent forum posts shown on homepage (optional, turned on in web.config) Performance improvements OpenID support! Chinese translation improvements Various little improvements
Forum v 6.1.6
released 2/1/2010	Fixed the JavaScript-error "myeditor is undefined" when posting a message Fixed SQL-error "ForumIcon is not found" when using MS SQL Express database
Forum v 6.1.5
released 1/29/2010	Improved "users" page Automatically change page layout to "right-to-left" when a right-to-left language is selected (Arabic, Hindi or Hebrew) Translation improvements General improvements through the app
Forum v 6.1.4
released 1/15/2010	New message notification fixes Hindi language Russian language
Forum v 6.1.3
released 1/13/2010	Fixed page numbering in the thread list New language - Arabic The "latest post" date now links to the post itself in both thread list and forum list Lots of performance improvements Ajax-requests redesigned to use ASHX handlers instead of regular pages
Forum v 6.1.1
released 1/8/2010	Notifications engine fixed Disabled integrated users are not duplicated anymore Fixed javascript error when editing Fixed BBCode [url] tag processing in signatures and messages Quick replies
Forum v 6.1.0
released 12/18/2009	Redesigned the profile page so the enter key does not delete the avatar but saves the profile being edited Moderator is not notified twice if he's subscribed to a forum/topic Lost-password page improvements Validated XHTML-markup Improved moderator and subscriber notifications (added forum name, proper formatting) Improved error processing Custom icons for forums Improved user-search, improved user-deletion, improved user page navigation Plenty of CSS and design improvements New language: Norwegian Multi-language improvements Captcha rewritten using ashx-handler, which is faster
Forum v 6.0.2
released 11/9/2009	New web.config option "NotifyModeratorOfNewMessages" Fixed moving threads between forums New feature - prohibiting certain file extensions from being attached to the forum posts New option - allowing guest users to create topics "Administrator" or "Moderator" is now shown next to the user's info in the message list Editor: fixed carriage returns inside a list in IE Fixed preview in Firefox (new-lines) The "recent topics" and "recent posts" pages now show restricted forums to users with permissions Improved the "lost password" and "register" pages Improved SEO-module (fixed the occasional "Length cannot be less than zero" error)
Forum v 6.0.1
released 10/12/2009	The message "check your email for the activation code" is not shown when activation is disabled. Fixed WYSIWYG-editor formatting Fixed the floating error "unable to cast 'ASP.forum_aspnetforummaster_master'" that appears on some .NET machines Improved for SEO (meta keywords) General improvements
Forum v 6.0.0
released 10/2/2009	Ctrl+Enter shortcut for posting a forum message and sending a private message Batch user deletion for forum administrators Slightly improved new-post page design Proper redirection after sending a private message List of the groups a user belongs to, on the profile page (for forum-admins only) Improved user-profile page design General minor improvements Empty forum-categories are now hidden from the main forums page Page links are now located both on the page's header and footer Forum thread's list now has page navigation right next to the thread title Added a web.config option to use SHA1-password hashing instead of MD5 Improved WYSIWYG editor Fixed "preview" button in private messaging Improved online users counter when integrated authentication is on File-type icons shown next to forum attachments RSS improvements General UI design improvements throughout the application
Forum v 5.5.5
released 9/21/2009	Improved user deletion routine Fixed WYSIWYG editor - submitting a forum post from the "view source" page Fixed search engine error "incorrect syntax near ?"
Forum v 5.5.3
released 9/16/2009	Fixed search when searching titles only with date range Fixed some minor MySQL database issues
Forum v 5.5.1
released 9/15/2009	Confirmation when deleting private messages Fixed search error
Forum v 5.5.0
released 9/14/2009	Optimized and compressed date javascript Group user list is now sorted Improved forum database engine (cross-db) Fixed Firefox problems when downloading file attachments with spaces in their names Removed unused Javascript Fixed occasional error "Validation of viewstate failed" when posting a forum message Search now looks in the topic subject also Fixed error when opening a members-only topic while not being logged-in
Forum v 5.4.5
released 9/8/2009	Saving user's last logon date Image attachments thumbnails http handler - seriously improved performance Private messaging fixed
Forum v 5.4.2
released 9/1/2009	Fixed the "latest topics" RSS feed
Forum v 5.4.1
released 8/31/2009	"What's going on" section at the bottom - counts users Refactored and optimized codes Faster email engine performance Redesigned UI Faster rendering
Forum v 5.3.5
released 8/24/2009	Integrated auth logout procedure improved Prevents unneeded browser caching Attachments are now done ashx-handler (much better performance) WYSIWYG-editor for messages (BBCode) Improved color-picker Compressed javascripts - optimized performance Improved CSS
Forum v 5.3.0
released 8/10/2009	"All users" list ordering preserved when navigating through pages User search Query AD for email (for windows-authenticated users). Null reference exception when using integratedAuthentication with SharePoint Option to enable-disable private messaging in the "web.config" New message/topic notifications for premoderated forums are now sent after approval only Performance improvements Some source-code refactoring, better readability CSS reworked and optimized, some GUI/design improvements After posting a message the user is redirected to the topic-page AND scrolled to the new message
Forum v 5.2.9
released 7/24/2009	Updated FAQ Fixed profile editor - password changer
Forum v 5.2.8
released 7/17/2009	CSS-fix: font family Fixed "thread aborted" error when downloading forum attachments Improved main RSS feed - now includes the topic subjects
Forum v 5.2.7
released 6/30/2009	Fixed the "Input string was not in correct format" when using integrated auth with cookies "Forum-groups" renamed to "categories" for convenience Fixed "specified cast is not valid" error when accessing deep subforums under MySQL
Forum v 5.2.6
released 6/28/2009	Fixed the "remember me" cookie Admin can now explicitly set user passwords Avatar editing improved
Forum v 5.2.5
released 6/25/2009	Fixed possible FormatException when logging-in with cookie Improved forum design Subforums topic count fixed Fixed possible error "Input String was not in correct format" with integratedAuthentication is on Security improvements
Forum v 5.2.0
released 6/12/2009	Fixed "the forum '' is for authenticated users only" msg Proper avatar caching when using "integrated auth" Meta tags fix (appeared on some servers) Dutch translation fixes Message text is sent in forum/topic notifications Message text is sent in PM notifications Unapproved post list guest-posts bug fixed
Forum v 5.1.4
released 5/24/2009	"Remember me" checkbox xp/vista style Option to restrict topic creation to moderators only Nice "members only" error message that allows entering user/psw right away RSS performance improvements Private message file-attachments Profile Editor improvements Performance improvements Fixed top "move to a forum" button Option to set the forum's URL (for email notifications signature) manually (useful for "behind the firewall/proxy" environments)
Forum v 5.1.3
released 5/12/2009	SQL injection protection improved Minor MySQL fixes Sortable forum-users list Adjustable avatar size (in web.config) Youtube video integration BBCode Language fixes Avatar setting fixed "Add reply" link at the top of the forum Members-only forums are now hidden from the mainpage for guest-users
Forum v 5.1.2
released 4/20/2009	Bottom breadcrumb in the topics list Manual user creation - md5-password + email check SEO-optimizations: dynamic meta-tags Delete confirmations (moderatorial) Bugfix: when search query contains "?" sign [Quote] tag BBCode improvement MySQL setup script fixes IP Address logging
Forum v 5.1.1
released 4/3/2009	recent posts and recent topics (and RSS feeds) now handle reading permissions correctly disabled users are not in the users list delete topics if the last message is deleted "replies" renamed to "posts" profile "homepage" opened in new window non activated users list - now sorted by name "email all users" tool avatar caching logout fix seo improvements guest post moderator complain handled correctly "complain" button not shown to guests jquery update popup datepicker in search
Forum v 5.1.0
released 2/25/2009	The "sorry the forum is for members-only" label is fixed Profile editor improvements List of unapproved posts for moderator Report to moderator feature Source-code refactoring - better architecture Case-insensitive BBCode
Forum v 5.0
released 2/12/2009	New GUI XSS security improvements Fixed RSS feeds when the forum has "&" in it's title No extra-notification sent when a message being edited New topic/post notification link to the actual topic/post Permissions fix: when a forum has posting-only permissions, other users are still able to read it Tons of minor improvements
Forum v 4.9.1
released 2/2/2009	Fixed "potentially dangerous" error in private messaging added a captcha to the "lost password" page fixed "x" button to remove attachment in post editor upload multiple files at a time when adding a post
Forum v 4.9.0
released 1/18/2009	General improvements and optimized performance Shows subj when replying Password recovery message globalized Smilies setting ("AllowSmilies") in the web.config Recent users list sorted by name Group-based security fixes and performance improvements File attachments now check group security XHTML conformance fixes Fixed error: "Length cannot be less than zero." on some systems Profile editor XSS fix AJAXed preview improvements AJAXed add/remove attachments when editing a post Updated jQuery
Forum v 4.8.8
released 12/11/2008	Subforums fix Security improvements "AllowSmilies" new setting Refactored source code General improvements
Forum v 4.8.6
released 11/24/2008	logout error fixed when using nested masterpages fixed preview under Mozilla Firefox updated version of jQuery restricted subforums are hidden from guest users
Forum v 4.8.5
released 11/18/2008	Improved security in members-only forums proper logout processing when using integrated authentication hidden logout button when using integrated authentication editable topic subject when editing the first message in a topic forumgroups masterpage fixed right-to-left UI fixes (when using in Arabic or Hebrew languages AJAX-ed preview (which does not clear attachments) Fixed NullReference error when forum is deleted
Forum v 4.8.4
released 11/5/2008	Fixed error "The best overloaded method has some invalid arguments" Improved private messages engine
Forum v 4.8.3
released 11/2/2008	improved thread list performance some source code refactoring button for adding the [quote] tags breadcrumb subforums navigation subforums correct ordering recent topics empty with some versions of access - fixed 4000 chars message body limit removed Polish language Session variable cast error fixed filter bad words in subject on-the-fly thumbnails for image file type attachment RSS improvements Source codes are now shipped in Visual Studio 2008 format forumgroups editor fixed
Forum v 4.8.2
released 9/14/2008	added error messages when max file size exceeded search date validation improved case insensitive SEO URLs improved Portuguese translation fixed email uniqueness checks when registering a new user moderator improvements ban by IP feature improved users-list paging agree to rules when registering a new user XSS protection improvements forum-groups editor no domain in username when quoting autofocus inputs when replying
Forum v 4.8.1
released 8/9/2008	"last post" is displayed in the subforums list admin panel UI improvements optimized performance reopen a closed topic security improvements fixed colorpicker and smilies popups in FireFox
Forum v 4.7.9
released 7/24/2008	updated manual admins can see users emails in the users list moderator is always notified of a new topic or message disabled username changing when integrated auth is on confirm forum deletion improved session refresher
Forum v 4.7.8
released 7/11/2008	Prevents Session-timeout when typing long messages (Javascript "pinger" running in the background) Fixed password recovery under MySQL Users list is ordered by names Correct enter-key processing on the register page
Forum v 4.7.7
released 7/8/2008	Some bot-protection improvements Disabled username editing when the "integrated authentication" feature is on.
Forum v 4.7.6
released 6/22/2008	Added new web.config setting to debug email error messages fixed notification emails URL which was wrong under some circumstances
Forum v 4.7.5
released 6/19/2008	Polls improved forum topic and message deletion reworked read permission engine: a forum is free-for-all to READ until you assign a READ-permission to some group (no matter if the forum has POST permissions assigned already) Chinese Traditional language General improvements
Forum v 4.7.3
released 6/8/2008	new (not activated) users list in the forum admin panel improved forum and user deletion procedure "wrong username/pass" message masterpage rtl Firefox fix updated manual
Forum v 4.7.2
released 5/18/2008	Italian language Updated manual Exception-less spam protection My-profile link Guest forum posts captcha Notifications improvements (last page link)
Forum v 4.7.1
released 5/3/2008	Portuguese language "My profile" navigation link Improved CSS in FAQ Notification email links to the last page Search, Register page titles BBCode support: color, sizing, "code" Improved forum message editor
Forum v 4.7.0
released 4/15/2008	Fixed exception when being used on "partially trusted" websites Improved "remember me" cookie processing Admin panel minor fixes Ordering forums in the list (by a custom number) General improvements
Forum v 4.6.11
released 4/6/2008	Improved SEO URLs "Members only" forum option
Forum v 4.6.9
released 4/1/2008	removable version label improved async mail sender SEO-friendly forum URLs (along with topic URLs) rename-able login button improved private messenger
Forum v 4.6.7
released 3/14/2008	Improved paging when non using SEO-friendly URLs Performance improvements
Forum v 4.6.5
released 3/11/2008	Case-insensitive bad words filter Posting to a premoderated forum error fixed topics.aspx query-string injection error fixed
Forum v 4.6.4
released 3/6/2008	updated manual SEO-friendly URLs Fixed error with disabled notifications Danish, French languages Search hidden forums according to the user's rights Correct URL in notifications when website uses custom port Moderator does not have to approve his posts :) General improvements
Forum v 4.6.0
released 2/11/2008	Forum title fix (SEO purposes) Security improvements List of Admin users "Last two week most active users" report Addpost.aspx optimizations Admin can edit profiles Configurable avatar path (for advanced users) "domain\username" display issue fixed
Forum v 4.5.8
released 1/19/2008	Clickable avatar tiny password bug fixed Turkish language improvements Fixed error "posting allowed only to authenticated user" which popped incorrectly from time to time Option to notify admins of new users
Forum v 4.5.7
released 1/8/2008	Turkish language Performance improvements Error "Invalid column name 'Username'" fixed
Forum v 4.5.5
released 12/24/2007	German language Private forums are hidden from the main page now if the current user has no permissions
Forum v 4.5.4
released 12/15/2007	Swedish language for the forum Localized email notifications New setting: new users are created disabled/enabled by default Hashed password storage improved
Forum v 4.5.2
released 12/12/2007	x64 forum compatibility
Forum v 4.5.1
released 12/11/2007	Fixed "invalid cast" when displaying an empty forum Improved replies counter
Forum v 4.5.0
released 12/9/2007	Hashed password storage (backward compatible) when replying, previous forum messages are sorted in descending order unapproved msgs are not shown fixed "read/write protected memory" error when quoting message length check enable/disable email activation in "web.config" FAQ-page for end-users Forum signatures for users "nofollow" attribute for external links
Forum v 4.4.3
released 11/23/2007	Possible authentication integration with container applications (see the manual) Improved mail-sender Editing guest-posts bug fixed Spanish language improvements, Dutch language improvements Admin area is now also multilingual
Forum v 4.4.1
released 11/19/2007	Improved database installation (now the forum fully utilizes the "App_Data" ASP.NET folder and does not require editing file permissions during setup) SQL Express 2005 ready-to-use MDF-file Deleting personal messages after reading it Updated manual Improved email-integration
Forum v 4.4.0
released 11/16/2007	Multilingual - this ASP.NET forum is now localizable using resources. Spanish and Dutch languages are included by default, more languages to come. New "Activate user" administrative function User-list fixed
Forum v 4.3.8
released 11/4/2007	Bad words filter for the forum Improved SQL scripts for MySQL Better MS SQL Server operation Forum thread views counter The "recent posts" page does not show unapproved threads in premoderated forums More general fixes
Forum v 4.3.7
released 10/10/2007	minor GUI improvements file-attachments are allowed by default fixed error "invalid cast exception" when using the forum with MySQL database
Forum v 4.3.5
released 10/2/2007	Fixed error "Invalid object name ForumSubForums" Better RSS autodiscovery (recent forum topics, recent forum posts) New feature - close a topic
Forum v 4.3.0
released 9/18/2007	Permalink moved to the upper bar Forum name is now added to the title of the message-list (for SEO purposes) Shows a number of unread private messages on top An error message when adding a forum with no group previous messages list on the "add reply" page
Forum v 4.2.7
released 9/8/2007	Proper "lost password" processing when using MySQL Proper activation URL processing when username contains spaces Current page is highlighted
Forum v 4.2.6
released 8/24/2007	"Permalinks" for forum posts Nvarchar datatype for MS SQL database "recently updated topics" report general improvements
Forum v 4.2.3
released 8/6/2007	Avatar refresh on update private messages link corrected improved security other general improvements
Forum v 4.2.2
released 7/31/2007	Profile editing and private messaging improvements
Forum v 4.2.1
released 7/31/2007	Fixed "This constraint cannot be enabled" error After sending a private message a user is now redirected to the forum homepage
Forum v 4.2.0
released 7/27/2007	MySQL setup script fix File uploads minor improvements (smaller viewstate size, CSS-accuracy and many more)
Forum v 4.1.2
released 7/23/2007	Some minor fixes it is now possible to remove the login/password inputs from the forum masterpage without getting any errors
Forum v 4.1.0
released 7/20/2007	"Sticky notes" feature XHTML-conformant Modified stylesheeets to be more "compatible" with other websites (all styling is now in classes, not in elements)
Forum v 4.0.2
released 6/19/2007	Avatar feature new look improved admin panel traffic optimizations RSS ampersand XML-error fixed
Forum v 3.3.0
released 5/31/2007	Subforums Some search-engine issues fixed Permission module fixed Input-validation improvements Removed some obsolete settings from the web.config
Forum v 3.2.3
released 5/16/2007	Update password fixed Search page does not show restricted forums
Forum v 3.2.2
released 5/14/2007	Improved "recent posts" report when using MySQL-version Fixed "syntax error" when registering new user under MS Access
Forum v 3.2.0
released 5/10/2007	Full support of MySQL Slightly improved look "Group" column in "ForumGroups" table renamed to "GroupName" for compatibility reasons Several security issues fixed Update manual and MySQL connection string sample
Forum v 3.1.2
released 4/19/2007	Configurable SMTP-server Port New look of the editor form Improved performance of the email engine 64-bit issues
Forum v 3.1.0
released 4/16/2007	Data-provider independent Slightly different CSS-style Empty data validation Captcha fix when using app_themes
Forum v 3.0.0
released 3/15/2007	ASP.NET 2.0 MasterPages Email verification Code optimizations Updated manual and more...
Forum v 2.3.1
released 1/30/2007	"Recent forum messages" feed shows only FFA forums Improved profile editor (dupe logins check) Captcha engine is now SE-crawler friendly (does not throw errors to crawlers)
Forum v 2.2.0
released 12/12/2006	User groups, group permissions (closed forums for group members only) "New topic in a forum" notifications Improved admin panel Moderatorial feature - "move topic to another forum"
Forum v 2.0.2
released 12/6/2006	Fixed a number of "Attempted to read or write protected memory" interoperability errors.
Forum v 2.0.0
released 11/15/2006	Inserting images into posts Automatic link conversion Better performance Preview when posting Smilies! :)
Forum v 1.8.1
released 8/17/2006	Added "delete user" administrator feature Fixed RSS feed when a topic has no messages
Forum v 1.8
released 8/14/2006	RSS support (feeds for forums, topics, all recent posts) "Captcha" image to protect from spammers Pager visual bug fixed
Forum v 1.7.1
released 7/7/2006	Added "Recent posts" page Slightly redesigned look ("logout", "edit profile" buttons are moved to the user's section etc.) Improved configuration reader (for error-free reverse compatibility with previous versions) etc.
Forum v 1.6.3
released 7/5/2006	Added an option to sort the messages in descending order (to have the most recent posts show first)
Forum v 1.6.2
released 6/30/2006	Added "lost password recovery" feature Improved multi-threaded email-notifications engine
Forum v 1.5.2
released 5/19/2006	Fixed the "Multiple-step OLE DB operation generated errors" error when approving a message in a premoderated forum
Forum v 1.5
released 3/23/2006	Added "AllowGuestPosts" flag in web.config. The flag allows unregistered users postings Added "View posts by user" page Added "List of all users" page Fixed another NET 2.0 error, when logging in from "messages.aspx" page.

ASP.NET forum software, .NET forum application. Easily integrated into existing .NET-websites (both design and authentication). Free edition available. Source codes license available.