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Re: QuickDNS Pro 3.0 public betaFrom: Men & Mice Support Date: Friday, November 17, 2000
Time: 1:24:31 amI will respond to this on the beta list.
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Chris Buxton Men & Mice
cbuxton@menandmice.com We Make DNS Easy!
At 9:42 AM +0100 11/17/00, Peter Nilsson wrote:
>Just two short comments after installing 3.0 and fiddling around for a few
>minutes:
>
>-No shortcut for adding records? In 2.2 you could use "command-K, A, enter"
>to add an A record, for example.
>-Some pop-up explanatory text for the top button row in the manager window
>would be very handy...
>
>I'm joining the beta list as we speak!
>
>
>/petern
>
>> ----------
>> From: Sigurdur Ragnarsson
>> Reply To: QuickDNS Talk
>> Sent: torsdag 16 november 2000 22.34
>> To: quickdns-talk@lists.menandmice.com
>> Subject: [Announce] QuickDNS Pro 3.0 public beta
>>
>> We would like to announce the first public beta version of QuickDNS Pro
>> 3.0.
>>
>>
>> QuickDNS Pro 3.0 - highlights
>> -----------------------------
>> - Completely rewritten administration application
>>
>> - Remote administration
>>
>> - Simultaneous administration of multiple servers
>>
>> - Improved speed of administration application, especially when opening
>> large zones
>>
>> - Resource record sorting
>>
>> - Better syntax checking for records on entry time
>>
>> - Support for new resource record types (SRV and LOC)
>>
>> - Redesigned load balancing mechanism NOTE: If you are currently using
>> load balancing, please read the document 'Load balancing with QDNS 3.0'
>> after installing.
>>
>>
>> Missing and incomplete features
>> -------------------------------
>> There are several features missing from this beta version of QuickDNS Pro,
>> and some features have not been finalized yet. Below is a list of some of
>> the features that have not been implemented yet:
>>
>> - Assistants not yet complete
>>
>> - Tooltips
>>
>> - Cosmetic issues and cleanup
>>
>>
>> Getting the beta
>> ----------------
>> You can download QuickDNS 3.0 beta at the following location:
>>
>> ftp://ftp.menandmice.com/pub/quickdns/QuickDNS_3.0b4_Install.hqx
>>
>>
>> Testing
>> -------
>> Although the first beta version of QuickDNS 3.0 isn't feature complete,
>> the code quality is good. The application has been tested in-house and by
>> select beta testers, and we believe that we've ironed out most of the
>> bugs. However, keep in mind that this is beta software, and you should
>> expect some problems.
>>
>> We use TestTrack for keeping track of open issues. A customized version
>> of SoloBug, a freeware companion for TestTrack can be downloaded from our
>> FTP server (ftp://ftp.menandmice.com/pub/quickdns/SoloBug.sit.hqx).
>> Please use SoloBug when submitting new bug reports.
>>
>> Send bug reports to: mailto:bugs@menandmice.com
>>
>>
>> Other items
>> -----------
>> A mailing list has been created for QuickDNS Pro 3.0 beta testers. The
>> name of this list is quickdns-beta:
>>
>> List-Subscribe: <mailto:quickdns-beta-on@lists.menandmice.com>
>>
>> The mailing list is intended for general discussions and announcements
>> regarding the QuickDNS Pro beta.
>>
>> Please contact us at mailto:bugs@menandmice.com if you have any questions
>> or problems downloading and installing the application.
>>
>> Pricing for the upgrade has not yet been determined.
>>
>> QuickDNS 3.0 is not for Mac OS X. We're currently working on a Mac OS X
>> version and we will make further announcements regarding Mac OS X soon.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Sigurdur
>> --
>> Sigurdur Ragnarsson Men & Mice
>> siggi@menandmice.com http://www.menandmice.com
>>
>>
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