µTorrent 1.8.1 Beta Build 12132 released

[Robert]

BT client

 

--- 2008-09-09: Version 1.8.1 beta (build 12132)

- Fix: crash with udp:// URLs

 

--- 2008-09-09: Version 1.8.1 beta (build 12130)

- Feature: resolve hostnames through SOCKS4a and HTTPS proxies

- Feature: add option for hostname resolution through proxies

- Feature: isp.bep22, default off, inactive for private torrents (see: http://bittorrent.org/beps/bep_0022.html)

- Feature: report successful upgrade, with statistics

- Change: make room for the 'Downloaded' column header

- Change: save resume file when graceful_shutdown is off and the time runs out

- Fix: handle timed out sockets that connect eventually

- Fix: crash with guest login for the webui

- Fix: remove Teredo-specific logic from IPv6 support

- Fix: IPv6 with SOCKS5

- Fix: literal IPv6 addresses in tracker and web seed URLs

 

--- 2008-09-05: Version 1.8.1 beta (build 12083)

- Feature: Double clicking RSS feed in category view edits feed

- Change: Filter RSS log messages

- Fix: guest account for webui

- Fix: move halfopen counting improvements - should fix "tracker stuck in offline state" errors

- Fix: work around Kaspersky bug with DNS SRV records

 

--- 2008-08-29: Version 1.8.1 beta (build 12024)

- Change: reduce coalesce_write_size back to 2MB

- Fix: improved halfopen counting

- Fix: slow load with slow drives that are present

 

--- 2008-08-25: Version 1.8.1 beta (build 11962)

- Fix: Issue where dialogs would focus main window when closed instead of last focused dialog

- Fix: Copying of corrupt data from certain fields in the general tab

- Fix: Corruption and various other settings-related issues caused by previous 1.8.1 betas

- Fix: webui hashed password field auto-blanks and only hashes on change

 

--- 2008-08-19: Version 1.8.1 beta (build 11903)

- Change: Allow custom seeding time maximums

- Fix: webui hashed password upgrade from

- Fix: resolve conflicts between .torrents in move complete path with .1.torrent etc

- Fix: crash with cancelling HTTPS requests

 

--- 2008-08-18: Version 1.8.1 beta (build 11882)

- Feature: 2x faster hashing

- Feature: Open Containing Folder for Files tab

- Change: sort torrents without ETA after torrents with infinity

- Change: remove "Download Limited" behaviour

- Change: turn sparse files off by default, due to fragmentation issues

- Change: relax min_interval restriction on manual updates to 60 seconds if the last tracker request failed

- Change: store hash of the webui password instead of plaintext

- Fix: force non-sparse with preallocate on

- Fix: 'hostname not found' on NT4

- Fix: slow load with lots of torrents that point to a dead/missing drive

- Fix: Some checkboxes overlapping others in the connection section of preferences

- Fix: work around NOD32 IMON bug (HTTP 400)

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