MIST Revision History

5.1.1

• Under-the-hood updates & bugfixes.

5.1

• "Under the hood" improvements to make MIST faster, more reliable, and more secure.

5.0.3

• FIX: MIST for Windows would not install / launch properly in some cases.

• Minor fixes

5.0.2

• FIX: When importing from Gmail servers, messages to multiple recipients in which at least one is not found in the Tnt database are now handled properly when auto-removing labels

5.0.1

• Bugfixes for automatic updates

5.0

• Brand-new interface! 

  • View messages grouped by contact. 

  • Match unknown contacts - even creating new ones - within MIST. 

  • Make changes to the email history subject, body and more directly in MIST. 

• Dramatically-improved Gmail support 

  • Uses secure Google OAuth2 authentication. 

  • No more need to change labels just before import in order to get all email. 

• Import from multiple email accounts at once. 

• Match email addresses using wildcards. 

• Automatically mark emails as "Thanks" based on subject matching. 

• Easier control over (and access to) MIST logging. 

• MIST configuration & logs are secured & readable only by the logged-in user. 

• Easy first-time setup & 'tips' along the way as you get started. 

• MIST checks for new releases automatically. 

• No longer unnecessarily prefixes Tnt history with "_____ wrote:" 

4.2.1

• Fixed bug processing emails with attachments.

4.2 

• Updated Settings dialog to be clearer and less error-prone. 

• Improved error reporting.

• TntConnect no longer supports encrypted databases, so removed those settings. 

4.0.1 (Windows only) 

• Fixed bug regarding missing JRE files. 

4.0 

• Supports [only] TntConnect 3.1 databases (and no longer TntMPD) 

• Windows distributions now contain private Java Runtime Environment (JRE).  This increases file size but simplifies user setup and debugging. 

• Initial JRE is version 8 Update 101. 

• Moved MIST from tntmpd-mist.sf.net to mist-tnt.sf.net. 

• This version can no longer directly migrate settings directly from MIST 3.0 and earlier. 

3.2.4 

• Fixed bug in which MIST on MacOS would not close properly after loading an external link (like the User Manual.) 

3.2.3 

• Moved MIST from Google Code to SourceForge. Updated links & docs accordingly. 

3.2.2 

• Fixed "subject too long" bug. 

3.2.1 

• Fixed bug in which MIST would fail to add history to contacts that BCC'd the user. 

3.2

• Explicitly closed TntMPD database connection between MIST imports.  (You no longer need to close & reopen MIST after adding missing contact email addresses.) 

• Better handling of errors when importing. MIST now moves onto the next messages (rather than stopping the import altogether.) 

• Support for UTF-7 emails (such as come from postmaster@hotmail.com, etc.)

• Allow access to IMAPS hosts with self-signed SSL certificates.

• Fixed bug when an email contained only one double-quote character. 

3.1

• Added Mac OS X support.

• Windows UI improvements. 

• Significant speed improvements especially for large databases. 

• Windows settings are now stored in the registry. 

• MIST will no longer allow exiting during an import. 

• MIST now correctly updates the "Last Letter" field of a contact when an email is sent or received. 

• Fixed miscellaneous bugs. 

3.0 

• Added TntMPD 3.0 support. 

• Can select user to associate with TntMPD History entries (for TntMPD 3.0). 

• Added popup message if no email is found when running import. 

• Fixed minor UI bug where progress bar said the import was complete just a moment too soon. 

• Fixed security bug where email password was sometimes stored even with "prompt" set to true. 

• Fixed bug when canceling import during email password prompt. 

• Fixed bug with "Test Email Settings" button not working with prompt. 

• Various user interface improvements. 

2.3.2 

• Emails without subjects will now show "(no subject)" rather than "null". 

• Improved text output from HTML-only email bodies (via the Jericho project). 

• Updated to Jackcess 1.2.12 which fixes a critical bug when adding long emails (>1024 characters). 

2.3.1

• Fixed bug where underscores were not recognized in email address matching. 

• Updated UCanAccess with underscore bug fix. 

2.3

• Removed dependency on 32-bit Windows (ODBC). 64-bit Windows now available via the wonderful UCanAccess project: http://ucanaccess.sourceforge.net 

• Changed version numbering scheme. 

2.2.73

• Bug fix (issue 3): MIST occasionally associated emails with too many contacts. 

2.2.71

• Added test for Java 7 JRE (and 32-bit Java in general) at startup. 

2.2.68

• Added social icons/links to About dialog. 

• Added installer option to create shortcut in TntMPD Tools menu. 

• Added checkbox to only display warnings and errors in Details table. 

• Made main window size larger by default. 

• Added icons to represent import status; removed row highlighting. 

• Added detail view for each imported row. 

• Bug fixes. 

2.1.59

• Added MIST icons and added attributions to README. 

• Removed extraneous "Cancel" button from About dialog; added logo. 

• Added taskbar progress view on supported versions of Windows. 

• Installer removes previous MIST version automatically. 

2.0.51

• History details look nicer when a contact is not found and either name or email is unknown. 

• History details subject column resizes as window resizes. 

• Replaced inadvertently deleted mist.bat! 

2.0.49 

• Complete rewrite in Java 

• Bug fixes 

1.1 

• Additional error-checking and reporting when connecting to email server. 

• My Addresses and Addresses To Ignore are no longer case-sensitive. 

• Emails received FROM contacts now have history result of "Received" (not "Done"). 

• Emails that do not contain a text/plain part are now stripped of HTML before being added as history. 

1.0 

• Initial release (written in Python)