FUDforum

The latest localization updates from translatewiki.net were applied. The text of some Finish buttons was fixed. The infinitive is used for the label of the "reply" button in Dutch. New buttons were added for the twilightgrey theme. An unencrypted password is mailed to users after a password reset. The "salt" field was added to the users table with a default of NULL instead of "NULL". Salted passwords are used in the LDAP plugin. An error that occurred if articles have no "link" element is now prevented. Resolving of LANG during theme compilation was fixed.

This release introduces an integrated forum calendar. Several security enhancements were introduced, including salted passwords, the ability to queue user's first posts for approval to prevent forum spam, and the ability to clean up private message spam. A new Twilight Grey skin was added. The Admin Control Panel and other script were redesigned. Several languages were added, including: Egyptian Spoken Arabic, Macedonian, and Interlingua. A new script was added to generate sitemaps (tell search engines what messages to index). Several smaller features were added and numerous bugs were squashed.

This release introduces command line upgrades and restores. An RTL (right to left) interface was added to better support languages like Arabic. Improved IP address detection (IPv6 compatible addresses will be accepted). A potential loop condition while loading MIME-encoded USENET posts was fixed. A "date" field was added to the forum's RDF feed.

New translations were added for Arabic, Esperanto, Hungarian, and Upper Sorbian. Redundant "charset" files were removed. Locale selection was improved. Queries were optimized for the forum's XML feed. MySQLi persistent and socket connections are supported. A forum signature was added for aggregated feed posts. Messages are word-wrapped (including quotes) before sending them to NNTP and mail servers. Attachments are listed before signatures when composing NNTP posts. Command line execution of selected ACP utilities is supported. Every "subject" has been made a link and "reply to linking" was improved. Edits are excluded from duplicate topic checks.

A Quick Reply editor was added. ATOM and RSS2 syndication have been added. Quotes are rendered with a quote icon and nested quotes are shown in different colors. "Select all" and "Show/ hide" controls for code blocks. Graphical CAPTCHAs and CAPTCHA plugins. Twitter integration. Minimum message length and checking for duplicate topics. Improved plugin support. MIME-encoded USENET attachments. XML feeds can be aggregated into the forum. Import of mailing list messages from POP3 and IMAP mailboxes. SMTP TLS support. Importing the latest translations from TranslateWiki. Two new themes and 5 new languages have been added.