DC++ Announcementstag:launchpad.net,2008-01-04:/dcplusplus/+announcementshttps://launchpadlibrarian.net/28369815/j0k1gi_64.pnghttps://launchpadlibrarian.net/28369814/j0k1gi_14.png2023-11-07T11:39:03.091001+00:00DC++ 0.881 is out2023-11-07T11:39:03.091001+00:002023-11-07T11:39:03.000365+00:00tag:launchpad.net,2023-11-07:/+announcement/53991eMTeehttps://launchpad.net/~realprogger<p>A new testing release of DC++ 0.881 is now available with new icon set that fits for modern UI themes, modernized Users window, updated libraries, increased stability, security and performance improvements.</p>
<p>This version is under public testing cycle and will be sporadically advertised for those who's running the latest stable release. If no serious issues reported it'll marked stable within a few weeks.</p>DC++ 0.880 is out2022-10-20T14:44:00.184363+00:002022-10-20T14:44:00.122317+00:00tag:launchpad.net,2022-10-20:/+announcement/30737eMTeehttps://launchpad.net/~realprogger<p>A new testing release of DC++ 0.880 is now available with speed optimizations to modern hardware and Windows versions, a new public hub list and better handling of cached hub list servers; also restores frequently updated GeoIp database service for proper showing of all peers' country information.<br/>
This version is under public testing cycle and will be sporadically advertised for those who's running the latest stable release. If no serious issues reported it'll marked stable within a few weeks.</p>DC++ 0.871 is out2022-04-01T15:20:01.079025+00:002022-04-01T15:20:01.159177+00:00tag:launchpad.net,2022-04-01:/+announcement/30636eMTeehttps://launchpad.net/~realprogger<p>Version 0.871 features very important updates of security and stability, ensuring future access to all hublist servers and also restores the connection to our hosting server thus allowing the upgrade announcements to display again at the start of the program.</p>DC++ 0.870 is out2021-09-09T11:50:52.916286+00:002021-09-09T11:50:52.845261+00:00tag:launchpad.net,2021-09-09:/+announcement/30506eMTeehttps://launchpad.net/~realprogger<p>Nearly 3 years after the previous version, DC++ 0.870 is now available to download. Compared to the previous release DC++ 0.870 comes with security and stability enhancements, mandatory TLS 1.2+ support, GeoIP country fixes, updated libraries and optimizations and with a new hub list server added.</p>DC++ 0.868 is now available2018-11-25T22:18:24.845074+00:002018-11-25T22:18:24.774577+00:00tag:launchpad.net,2018-11-25:/+announcement/15167poyhttps://launchpad.net/~poy<p>A year after the previous version, DC++ 0.868 is now available with various library updates (notably OpenSSL 1.1.1 with TLS 1.3 support) and a revised selection of public hub lists.</p>
<p>New public hub lists will get auto-added to your collection upon update; a "Reset hub lists" button is also available should you want to clean them up.</p>
<p>This version has gone through the usual release testing cycle and should be safe to upgrade to; upgrading is strongly advised.</p>
<p>Note: Windows Vista and pre-SSE3 CPUs are no longer supported by DC++.</p>DC++ 0.867 is out2017-10-21T07:36:02.284091+00:002017-10-21T07:36:02.243436+00:00tag:launchpad.net,2017-10-21:/+announcement/14819eMTeehttps://launchpad.net/~realprogger<p>This new version of DC++ fixes a publicly disclosed remote crash issue that present all older versions released in the last 10 years or so which means this update is essential for everyone using DC++ in public or private networks.</p>DC++ 0.866 is out2017-05-20T18:51:51.788305+00:002017-05-20T18:51:51.877744+00:00tag:launchpad.net,2017-05-20:/+announcement/14620eMTeehttps://launchpad.net/~realprogger<p>This new version of DC++ fixes a serious issue that allows remote denial of service attacks (freezing the client remotely by any user of connected hubs) as well as improves UPnP port mapping which might fix certain issues with the automatic connectivity setup.<br/>
Upgrading to DC++ 0.866 is strongly recommended.</p>DC++ 0.865 is out and stable2017-02-07T18:34:49.370610+00:002017-02-07T18:34:49.273610+00:00tag:launchpad.net,2017-02-07:/+announcement/14471eMTeehttps://launchpad.net/~realprogger<p>DC++ 0.865 has been released. zlib and OpenSSL libraries have been updated; the compression issue found in the previous version has been fixed.<br/>
Upgrading to DC++ 0.865 is highly recommended.</p>DC++ 0.864 has been pulled out2017-01-19T12:47:32.686075+00:002017-01-19T12:47:32.370804+00:00tag:launchpad.net,2017-01-19:/+announcement/14442eMTeehttps://launchpad.net/~realprogger<p>Tests with the 0.864 version of DC++ have uncovered a transfer issue (see <a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/dcplusplus/+bug/1656050" rel="nofollow">https:/<wbr/>/bugs.launchpad<wbr/>.net/dcplusplus<wbr/>/+bug/1656050</a>) so the release has been removed. It never made it to the "stable" status.</p>
<p>Please keep using version 0.863 for now.</p>DC++ 0.864 is out2017-01-09T22:38:23.710830+00:002017-01-09T22:38:23.565527+00:00tag:launchpad.net,2017-01-09:/+announcement/14431eMTeehttps://launchpad.net/~realprogger<p>DC++ 0.864, along with minor changes, fixes a stability issue regarding searches. Immediate upgrade for users running version 0.863 is highly recommended.</p>DC++ 0.863 is out2016-11-12T09:00:57.022012+00:002016-11-12T09:00:56.969484+00:00tag:launchpad.net,2016-11-12:/+announcement/14349eMTeehttps://launchpad.net/~realprogger<p>DC++ 0.863, along with minor changes, fixes a stability issue in the 32-bit builds. Immediate upgrade for users running 32-bit operating systems is highly recommended.</p>DC++ 0.862 is out2016-10-02T18:07:14.963383+00:002016-10-02T18:07:14.849955+00:00tag:launchpad.net,2016-10-02:/+announcement/14254eMTeehttps://launchpad.net/~realprogger<p>DC++ 0.682 fixes an issue with the default Automatic connectivity setup won't work in certain cases. Upgrade is highly recommended.</p>DC++ 0.861 is out2016-09-26T20:53:40.611811+00:002016-09-26T20:53:40.507692+00:00tag:launchpad.net,2016-09-26:/+announcement/14247eMTeehttps://launchpad.net/~realprogger<p>A new bugfix release of DC++ has made available, it fixes an issue with manual connectivity setup and updates the OpenSSL library. Due to performance optimizations DC++ will require Intel P4 / AMD A64 CPUs or newer from this release on.</p>DC++ 0.860 is out2016-09-15T08:52:50.867485+00:002016-09-15T08:52:50.771120+00:00tag:launchpad.net,2016-09-15:/+announcement/14226eMTeehttps://launchpad.net/~realprogger<p>DC++ 0.860 comes over a year after the previous release; it contains a flurry of improvements and updates the various libraries used by the program, leading to more stability and security.</p>
<p>Notable improvements:<br/>
- Better Windows 10 compatibility.<br/>
- Download queue toolbar.<br/>
- Better IPv6 connectivity.<br/>
- More favorite hub settings.<br/>
- Chat box improvements.<br/>
- Hub connectivity status icons.<br/>
- Hardened connection security.</p>
<p>Windows XP is no longer supported by DC++ from this release and onwards.</p>DC++ 0.850 is out2015-01-17T21:48:47.078799+00:002015-01-17T21:48:46.967873+00:00tag:launchpad.net,2015-01-17:/+announcement/13191eMTeehttps://launchpad.net/~realprogger<p>The first new DC++ release in the last nine months version 0.850 fixes and hardens security related functions further to avoid popular TLS exploits and more. This release also contains stability and performance updates of various 3rd party libraries used within the program. A recommended maintenance upgrade.</p>DC++ 0.842 is out2014-04-10T19:02:38.925663+00:002014-04-10T19:02:38.807300+00:00tag:launchpad.net,2014-04-10:/+announcement/12585eMTeehttps://launchpad.net/~realprogger<p>Besides fixing a few small problems this service release provides protection against the infamous "Heartbleed" OpenSLL vulnerability which has been existed in DC++ since version 0.799. If no serious issues found this release will be marked stable in the coming days.</p>DC++ 0.840 is out2014-03-31T20:53:28.676403+00:002014-03-31T20:53:28.562205+00:00tag:launchpad.net,2014-03-31:/+announcement/12562eMTeehttps://launchpad.net/~realprogger<p>The first release of the 0.840 series of DC++ is out today. Besides a few SSL encryption related and stability fixes this version largely focuses on implementing various features asked for or recommended by the user community through our feature tracker.<br/>
Probably this version is the last mainstream DC++ release that supports Windows XP. Security and major stability fixes might be expected to a branch targeting XP only.<br/>
If no critical issues found, 0.840 should go stable within 2 weeks.</p>DC++ 0.831 is out2013-11-11T20:33:56.986776+00:002013-11-11T20:36:18.553607+00:00tag:launchpad.net,2013-11-11:/+announcement/12157eMTeehttps://launchpad.net/~realprogger<p>A new bug fixing service release of DC++ has been released today fixing three problems introduced with version 0.830. All the fixed problems exist in version 0.830 only, older versions are not effected. For users already on DC++ 0.830 the upgrade is highly recommended.</p>DC++ 0.830 is out2013-09-22T18:48:21.890694+00:002013-09-22T18:48:21.796341+00:00tag:launchpad.net,2013-09-22:/+announcement/12009eMTeehttps://launchpad.net/~realprogger<p>The first version of the 0.830 series of DC++ is out today. Besides the large number of security and stability fixes the biggest improvement is the availability of secure, SSL encrypted direct private message channels. If no critical issues found, this release should go stable within 2 weeks.</p>DC++ 0.828 is out2013-07-23T18:03:58.637128+00:002013-07-23T18:03:58.517998+00:00tag:launchpad.net,2013-07-23:/+announcement/11784eMTeehttps://launchpad.net/~realprogger<p>A new stability update of DC++ released today. Upgrade is recommended for users of any earlier versions.</p>DC++ 0.825 is out2013-06-18T17:55:28.808547+00:002013-06-18T17:55:28.736926+00:00tag:launchpad.net,2013-06-18:/+announcement/11619eMTeehttps://launchpad.net/~realprogger<p>A new security & stability update of DC++ is released today. Immediate upgrade is recommended, especially for users of earlier 0.82x versions.</p>DC++ 0.822 is out and stable2013-06-04T09:47:58.039865+00:002013-06-04T09:47:57.987849+00:00tag:launchpad.net,2013-06-04:/+announcement/11569eMTeehttps://launchpad.net/~realprogger<p>Today we're happy to announce the availability of the first stable version of DC++ 0.82x series. Over 0.820, version 0.822 brings some more improvements on plugins handling. Upgrade is strongly recommended.<br/>
Along with the new release the DC Plugin Repository is also launched at <a href="http://dcplusplus.sourceforge.net/plugins.html" rel="nofollow">http://<wbr/>dcplusplus.<wbr/>sourceforge.<wbr/>net/plugins.<wbr/>html</a></p>DC++ 0.820 is out2013-05-22T12:55:31.800524+00:002013-05-22T12:55:53.568869+00:00tag:launchpad.net,2013-05-22:/+announcement/11520eMTeehttps://launchpad.net/~realprogger<p>A new version of DC++ is out today and this release introduces many exciting new features. The changelog may not as long as usual but now it contains some nice and long awaited news like a finalized user friendly plugin API and plugin distribution, introduce of 64-bit DC++ executables and plugins, completly revamped transfers view area and expandable search results.<br/>
If no serious issues reported during the wider test period, this release will be marked stable within a couple of weeks.</p>DC++ 0.811 is out2013-03-04T15:55:07.155228+00:002013-03-04T15:55:07.035057+00:00tag:launchpad.net,2013-03-04:/+announcement/11230eMTeehttps://launchpad.net/~realprogger<p>A new service release of DC++ is out today fixing a possible unresponsiveness at startup as well as providing better stability for long time runs under heavy load. Users who still running version 0.802 or earlier recommended to upgrade straight to 0.811 to avoid confusing behavior at the first start.</p>DC++ 0.810 is out2013-01-30T20:54:47.502549+00:002013-03-04T15:56:17.574460+00:00tag:launchpad.net,2013-01-30:/+announcement/11129eMTeehttps://launchpad.net/~realprogger<p>A new stability & performance update of DC++ is available from now with better plugin support, many bug fixes and improvements over the previous version.<br/>
Note that the hash registry will be upgraded when running this version for the first time. This might take a while for large shares. Make sure all your drives are connected to avoid re-hashing.<br/>
The automatic hash database verison upgrade works on Win Vista+ only. This means the re-hashing is compulsory on Windows XP.</p>