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Release Name: 2.1

Notes: This release is a highly recommended update, as it fixes many bugs, closes security issues, and provides a few feature enhancements. Most notably include: SMTP mailing improvements, converter/admin center rebuild functionality to recreate past member recent post history, date/time improvements and fixes, and a .gif file test upon attachment (for security). Below is a list of the main things changed for this release: Additions/Improvements: - Added rebuild member post history log Admin function - Added rebuild member post history log to Converter - Added notification.png to menu to differentiate from post display's notify.png in translations - Added multibyte character support to category names - Changed profile DST setting to a checkbox - Made message icon on each post link to the individual replies - Restricted signature height if there are more than 15 new lines in it - Added last modified date to .htaccess when written with the Guardian - Moved MD5 Perl module lower and added HMAC_MD5 module - Added rel="nofollow" to all viewprofile links to prevent bot spidering - New SMTP engine to add more options and support more standards, such as EHLO/HELO handshake selection - Added admin activation of account registration - Made the saved CSS file from the WYSIWYG editor a little more "YaBB"-like - Added conversion of members' last login, reply, and PM if a .ll file exists - Converted Help files to HTML from YaBBC - Changed password reminder to show new password in a read-only input field so it's easier to copy - Added hidesticky.gif, hidelock.gif, hidestickylock.gif icons to show more topic status' - Increased length of email input field - Changed forum start date to select boxes - Made Mail Members only overwrite "re-used" mails, not all subject-matching mails - Changed select box for moving topics sort properly and use option groups for better readability Bug Fixes: - Disabled board picture filed if the board is an announcement or recycle bin board - Removed mark unread button for guests - Fixed reply and quote buttons in members' most recent posts - Allowed admin to change the first page of their profile - Allow guests to search hidden topics if "show to all" is checked - Fixed linebreak bug when quoting older posts - Placed proper error message when adding polls - Fixed bug with CSS and template preview in FireFox - Registration date/time and timezone settings fixed - Fixed many time-to-string date issues - Updates/Fixes to instructions in Quick Guide - Fix to prevent nesting conflicts with "Glow" and "Shadow" bold tags - Made converter change all [size=xx] tags in signature to size in pixels to prevent very small text - Fixed additional membergroups conflict with position when saving profile - Fixed multibyte characters in PM notification - Fixed bug causing repeated "topic" text in notification mails - Fixed bug when moving a topic while someone is replying to it - Changed double quote marks to " in category names to prevent broken input fields - Fixed problem with " in category descriptions - Made deleting posts remove entries from members' history logs - Re-added ability to auto-link URLs with national characters - Fixed bug with additional member groups when rebuilding the memberlist - Fixed problems with links with http:// prefix and auto-link at the start of tables - Fixed Subs.pl to allow it to pass Perl -C - Fixed XHTML errors throughout source code - Added check for existence of message file when converting message index to prevent blank screen - Fixed delete link so it disappears in pre-registered entries after time expiration - Fixed character set bug when changing language on the register page - Fixed HTML characters displaying in polls - Fixed extra space added to username link in quotes - Fixed an unclear activation message - Fixed a pixel in grin.gif - Made [table] tag validate XHTML - Made image tag check if an image already has a title attribute before adding another - Fixed invalid ID in forgotten passwords reminder - Fixed Admin Cneter "remove server not available" when yabbforum.com is not available - Removed unused menu_im.png - Fixed wrong text used in forum statistics - Made hidden sticky topics appear in the Important Topics area - Removed useless "moderator" option in board/category permission section - Fixed issue with _ in profile names on edit profile page - Fixed reversed View Members by registration date - Made sure member post history is deleted when member is deleted - Added missing "navbarcontainer" CSS style - Fixed showing guest email address instead of name when a reply is deleted - Fixed JS bug if random passwordemail is enabled or hide email is disabled - Fixed admin edit bug with input of spaces or non-digits - Fixed bug in "moveto" that created a bad browser title - Fixed a problem in forum.contro when boards are moved to another category - Made converter cut signatures off at the length of the longest signature found - Fixed bug in autolink modifying the flash location when flash-parsing is disabled - Made deleting a post not create a "ghost" member in memberinfo.txt - Made editing board notfiications not create a "ghost" notification Security Enhancements: - Fixed bug enabling members/guests to load an empty PM screen from an outside link - Fixed the Guardian re-adding existing text in .htaccess when it modifies its contents - Made sure Gmods cannot edit Administrator or Gmod profiles - Added .gif header test to all images attached to posts for malformed or incorrect content