Announcing PasswordSafe 3.02

Announcements of interest to users and developers of PasswordSafe <[email protected]> Fri, 21 Jul 2006 12:47:48 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.passwordsafe.announce
Message-ID <002701c6acb3$1cbdc4c0$1300640a__45873.8536377952$1153627608$gmane$org@discretix.com>
Hi,

This is to announce the release of PasswordSafe version 3.02.

Version 3.02 fixes some problems that were uncovered after 3.0 left beta.
Also, some nice new features were added, as detailed below:

New Features for 3.02
=====================
[] Export/import to/from XML supported.
[] Selective text export.
[705515,1120236,1487001] Password history can now be saved for selected
entries.
[1516674] Ability to hide password during Add & Edit entry. If hidden,
password needs to be entered twice to verify.
[1506320] Count of passwords stored in DB on status bar. Also indication of
read/only status.
[] Compare of two databases supported

Changes to Existing Features in 3.02
====================================
[] Minimum master passphrase length is now 8 characters, and user is not
offered the option of accepting weak passphrases.
[] "Save on minimize" option removed

Bugs fixed in 3.02
==================
[1503123] Exits cleanly from lock with open dialog box.
[1503075,1520110] No longer crashes when number of last databases is set to
zero.
[1507847] Merge databases now merges all the record's fields, thanks to
n0tig.
[1513482] Preferences now saved in the .psafe3 file
[1504107] No longer saves cleared database
[1515994] User is now prompted to save database on system shutdown
[1519227] Password expires date was set wrong
[1519850] Double-click on group entry in tree did not expand/collapse group
[1520562] Single entry is now displayed in Nested Tree Mode
[] Tree is now refreshed if user decides not to open another DB
[1526174] Tab order more friendly in Edit dialog box.

Thanks to DK, who did most of the coding, and to the many users who have
taken the time to submit bug reports, feature requests and the occasional
word of encouragement (not to mention the occasional donation...).


The release may be downloaded from
https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=41019&package_id=3316
9&release_id=433634
(http://tinyurl.com/mdxvj)

SHA-1 checksums:
839d678e4a06ec537202f12a70294de9e4b858dd *pwsafe-3.02.exe
59fca76e53643a411515f17b9473597028a7256b *pwsafe-3.02-bin.zip
e6914f678ab947c1c443bb0de932e1d18a1c8f6f *pwsafe-3.02-src.zip

Note that this release also includes PGP/GPG signature files of the
respective packages. These were signed with my SourceForge account key,
keyid FA175557, key fingerprint = FF77 379D D46D DAA6 6182   B452 1D79 5A91
FA17 5557, available from a PGP keyserver near you (such as
http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xFA175557).
 
         Enjoy,
 
                 Rony




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