JCMatt software — File Buddy History
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- mistybaboon84
- September 1, 2013
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09/07/1999 Initial release V1.0 beta
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09/13/1999 V1.1 with cosmetic changes to the program and Help file.
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09/25/1999 V1.2. Added file and folder browse buttons. Reworked the results window and help file.
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10/03/1999 V2.0. Cabinet management added. Cosmetic changes.
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11/20/1999 V2.1. Upgraded the help and about files. Added warning before Wiping only.
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03/15/2000 V2.2. Maintenance update.
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05/06/2000 V2.3. Upgraded About window for easier registration and repackaged the download.
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05/24/2000 V2.3.1 Fixed a rare potential bug in the shareware protection scheme, introduced in V2.3.
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06/01/2000 V2.4.0 Added another wiping level for speed.
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08/26/2000 V2.5.0 Added a second Key entry box for verification – by request.
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02/26/2001 V3.0 Upgraded program protection system.
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02/28/2001 V3.0.1 Corrected registration problem with V3.0.
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02/16/2003 Changed to a freeware product.
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04/04/2004 V5.0 Changed product name from File Buddy to File Waster because of trademark issues.
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11/25/2004 V5.1 Upgraded to fix Overflow errors caused by todays larger file sizes.
- 01/18/2006 V5.2 Fixed Out of Memory error on large files.
- 03/03/2007 V6.0 Added option to encrypt file names.
- 03/10/2007 V6.1 Certified for use on Windows Vista.
- 03/22/2007 V6.2 Now encrypts folder names then wipes them on a Wipe Op.
- 05/13/2007 V6.3 Fixed a problem where, with the Encrypt File Names option set on, entering an incorrect password for a Decrypt op would decrypt the file names but not the files.
- 05/16/2007 V6.4 Original file name now encrypted before file deletion on encrypt and wipe operations.
- 05/17/2007 V6.5 Added an option to make password visible. Added program to Send To context menu option.
- 05/19/2007 V6.5.1 Removed Send To functionality for instability and compatability reasons.
- 08/14/2007 V6.6.0 Fixed a problem with encrypted file names not decrypting the file names if Encrypt File Names was not checked during the decryption. Added names to the buttons on the main screen.
- 08/02/2008 V6.7.1 Fixed a rare problem with the progress bar and failure to delete a file after wiping it on a Wipe operation.
- 04/01/2010 V6.7.2 Added ability to remember Wiping Security Level setting between uses.