Pinkie - Version History

Pinkie has been through a number of changes.  The current version is v2.15.  Below are the changes/bug fixes that have been implemented.

VERSION HISTORY:
  • v2.15
  • Added IPv6 support for Ping, DNS, Traceroute, Subnet Calculator & PortScanner
  • Added Bulk DNS lookup
  • Added input validation for IPv4 & IPv6
  • Added option to use Enter key as new line
  • Added option to edit host list
  • Added option to exclude primary hosts
  • Added option to keep main window on top of other screens
  • Added feedback option
  • Added View menu
  • Added delimiters (comma, semi-colon, space, pipe) for new hosts
  • Added input validation for various input controls
  • Added option to show last notification
  • Added keyboard shortcuts
  • Added Tell a Friend feature
  • Added Comment feature
  • Added link to report bug
  • Added link to request feature
  • Added application icons
  • Fixed keyboard bugs for input fields (up, down, left, right, backspace, delete....)
  • Fixed screen flickering on Ping tab
  • Fixed bug in portscanner when using range of ports
  • Fixed bug in pingsweep where resolving/responding host count doesn't reset
  • Fixed column formatting when export for pingsweep
  • Fixed split distance when restore to default size (F12)
  • Fixed program still runs in the background if it is closed by user X it out
  • Fixed IPv6 logging issues
  • Fixed dropdown boxes
  • Updated software registration/action process
  • Updated system notification protocol & UI
  • Updated application logo
  • v1.85
  • Added keyboard shortcuts
  • Added support for 64 bit computers
  • Added implementation of RFC 1350 (TFTP Protocol)
  • Added implementation of RFC 1783 (Block Size Negotiation)
  • Added implementation of RFC 1784 (Timeout & Transfer Size Negotiations)
  • Added logging options to include timestamp, packet sequence number and file extention
  • Added icon to indicate host being pinged
  • Added Labels to hostnames
  • Added /notation to subnet mask
  • Added ability to copy PingSweep result to clipboard
  • Added label to show default ports for PortScanner
  • Updated various default setting values and validations
  • Bug fixes for DNS results copy to clipboard
  • Bug fixes for logging ping & trace results to disk
  • Miscellaneous UI bug fixes
  • v1.25
  • Miscellaneous UI fixes
  • Bug fix for Ping when Stop All Hosts is clicked
  • Bug fixes for PingSweep
  • Bug fixes for DNS lookup when addresses are not resolved & hosts are deleted
  • Copy IP address when it is clicked on in PingSweep tab
  • Optimized PingSweep procedures
  • Encrypted application settings


  • v1.17
  • Bug fixes for PingSweep and Subnet Calculator UI
  • Bug fixes for status bar
  • Bug fix for PingSweep threading
  • Bug fix for copy ping stats to clipboard
  • Migrated application settings to XML file
  • Added saved settings for Traceroute, Subnet Calculator, PingSweep and PortScanner
  • Added option to show/hide binary information for Subnet Calculator
  • Added option to copy host name when its clicked on in the treeview
  • Added option to configure maximum trace hops
  • Added PortScanner
  • v1.08:
  • Bug fixes for ping & traceroute
  • Bug fix for reverse DNS lookup
  • Added option start/stop pinging all hosts
  • Added ability to copy to clipboard for ping, traceroute & DNS
  • Added logging option for ping
  • Added logging option for traceroute
  • Added menu bar
  • Added status bar
  • Added features to save & restore window size, location & other options
  • Added Subnet Calculator
  • Added Ping Sweep
  • v1.0:
  • Pinging multiple hosts
  • DNS resolutions (forward & reverse)
  • Traceroute added
  • Logging to disk added
  • Options to reset statistics
  • Configurable options to change ping parameters