Many website owners are moving their site’s configuration from http to https connections. Sometimes this is done automatically by their hosting providers
When they do so, they find that their Dada Mail installs seem to become broken: images don’t show up, and no styles are applied. What to do?
Thankfully, the fix is simple: all you’ll need to do is
… Read the restThis version of Dada Mail is a minor bug release.
Of note is a nasty bug in the Bridge plugin that affected some messages that are sent to it. These messages would fail to be sent, and a line in your error log may be found,
parse_data: unable to open in-memory file handle at...
See the following
… Read the restThis version of Dada Mail is a major feature release.
In past versions, the only person who could build a working copy of Dada Mail that can be distributed was the main developer (me!), as many different parts of the app lived only on my own Macbook, which are added using a local build
… Read the restv11.19.0 has been released – and this is a big update! The biggest update is actually with the including Perl library that comes with Dada Mail – over 150,000 lines within it have been updated!
Download Dada Mail today – if you’re a Pro Dada Subscriber, log in to your account, to download Pro Dada, which has no mailing
… Read the restDada Mail comes with ability to draft a message to be sent at a later time. You can also have this mass mailing be sent on a recurring schedule – and have the message itself come from an outside, dynamic source! The process to do all this is actually quite simple, and leads to your subscribers being delivered fresh content
… Read the restv11.16.0 has been released! This released was pushed out to fix a fairly critical security issue dealing with CSRF. Below is the change log, which we think paints a good picture of what the problem is, and what we did to remediate it.
If you’re a customer/client of ours that we’ve provided an installation for, please get in touch
… Read the restDada Mail v11.15.0 comes with some important safeguards and improvements when it comes to protecting against link prefetching in the email messages it sends out. It’s a big enough issue, we’re suggestion everyone upgrade their Dada Mail (really!).
What is link prefetching, and why is it so important for email messages from link prefetching? Read on!
v11.14.0 of Dada Mail comes with a few new features you’ll find useful, including:
Dada Mail will automatically resize images that are included in your HTML messages for you. This helps with keeping your overall mailing list message size smaller, which itself makes sending and receiving faster.
In your list control panel, look under Mass Mailing: Options – Images and Attachments:
This section allows you to enable/disable this feature, and set what size
… Read the restThis is mostly a bug-fix release for issues found in the v11.12.0 release of Dada Mail.
https://github.com/justingit/dada-mail/issues/989
https://github.com/justingit/dada-mail/issues/986
https://github.com/justingit/dada-mail/issues/985
This is a major feature release.
Resizing images automatically allows you to skip the step of optimizing images for email. You may have on hand a high resolution image, but that image is most likely going to be too large in both file size
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