Out'n About! version 5.5
Copyright (C) 1998 Intelligent Concepts and Solutions
All Rights Reserved

*** What's New in Out'n About! 5.5 ***

New Features:
+ Increased maximum size of messages on the Message Pad.
+ Increased maximum size of user status messages. 
+ Status messages can now be time-stamped indicating the date
  and time a user changed their status.
+ Administrative users now have the ability to reset a user's
  password. 
+ Added ability to save all status changes in a history log.
+ Added ability to horizontally resize the board.
+ User's can now select the size of the font on the board 
  (small, medium, or large).
+ Added advanced power management (APM) detection to disable the
  Out'n About! board refresh when a system enters power management
  mode. This will reduce 'User Database In Use' errors. 
+ Added new Order Information dialog with a hyperlink to our web site.
+ Upgraded help file to Windows Help System 4.

Maintenance:
+ Fixed problem with tray icon not showing correct status when message
  pad was disabled.
+ Fixed problem where checking out during shutdown changed wrong
  user's status.

Notes:
+ This version automatically upgrades the database files upon use.
  The files are not backward compatible with previous versions of
  Out'n About!. Ensure that all users are using the current version
  of Out'n About!. 

*** What's New in Out'n About! 5.4 ***

Maintenance Release
+ Fixed problem where a user changing their status message could cause the
  status message for another user to inadvertently change.

*** What's New in Out'n About! 5.3 ***

New Features
+ Receptionist user mode has been added (set by administrative users).
  Receptionists can change any user's status and read any user's 
  public messages. Receptionist users are denoted by a '*'
  after their name on the board. Administrative users are denoted
  by '**' after their name on the board.
+ Administrative users now have the ability to turn on/off the Message
  Pad. No messages are lost and the Message Pad can be re-enabled at
  any time.
+ Administrative users now have the ability to edit the default status
  messages to better adapt the board to a company's specific needs.
+ Message Pad beep notification now uses the windows sound system.
+ Out'n About! now prompts you to change your status message if you
  are logging in or out and a status message already exists.

Notes
+ This version automatically upgrades the database files upon use.
  The files are not backward compatible with previous versions of 
  Out'n About! 

*** What's New in Out'n About! 5.2 ***

New Features
+ Columns are now resizable (double click for autosize).
+ User can forward a message to other users or groups.
+ Empty custom field columns are removed from board.
+ Status messages are no longer overwritten when checking IN
  or OUT.

*** What's New in Out'n About! 5.1 ***

Maintenance Release
+ Fixed problem when two admin users on two different computers
  added new users. This resulted in multiple users sharing the
  same desktop '.wdt' file.

*** What's New in Out'n About! 5.0 ***

Group Support
+ Out'n About! now allows users to be assigned to different groups
  within the company such as marketing, engineering, or accounting.
  Users can then select which group they wish to view on their board.
  This allows managers to easily check on their division, or for the
  team members to coordinate with their group.

Phone Messaging
+ Messages can now be flagged as being private. Private messages can 
  only be read by the recipient(s) of the message.
+ Administrative users can view any user's messages that are not marked 
  private. When an employee calls the office to get their messages, an
  administrative user can retrieve the messages for the employee.
+ Messages can now be sent to a single user, multiple users, a group,
  or all users.

Utilities
+ An import wizard has been added to import ASCII delimited files into
  the Out'n About! user database.
+ A database backup wizard has been added to provide easy backup of the
  Out'n About! databases.

Other Features 
+ The Out'n About! board can now be resized to allow the user to view
  more or fewer employees at one time.
+ A title bar has been added to Out'n About! to show the company name
  and the current group which is being viewed.
+ Buttons have been added to the new title bar to display the main 
  menu, select a group, display the message list, and hide the board.
+ The popup administrative user menu has been modified to easily change
  the status of users on the board.
+ Administrative users are identified by asterisks '*' after their
  name on the board.
+ Windows 3.1 and Windows NT 3.51 user interface bugs have been fixed.

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