History of changes for MySQL-to-Excel

v5.5 02/12/2024
	- support for MySQL v8.2+ authentication protocol 

v5.3 10/03/2022
	- verified support for Amazon RDS and Azure MySQL
	- validation of privileges on source and target databases 

v5.1 07/13/2020
	- improved support for Unicode

v4.5 02/24/2020
	- support latest MySQL authentication protocol
	- 64-bit version is available

v4.3 03/03/2016 
	- support for MS Excel 2007/2010 format
	- updated UI
	
v4.1 07/08/2013
	- bugfix: correct conversion of MySQL "pure" time values
	- quick launch

v3.5 11/24/2011
	- use byebye.dll in demo version 
	- updated help documentation
	- new installer

v3.3 09/02/2010
        - change default output folder to user's home

v3.1 11/24/2009
	- support Unicode 
	- store conversion settings into profile
	- filtering data to convert using SELECT-queries

v2.5 06/29/2005
	- new GUI
	- intelligent error handling
	- new MySQL authentication protocol is supported
        - "log_file" and "silent" options in command line version

v2.3 11/17/2003
	- convert more than 64K records splitting on multiple spreadsheets
        - bugfix: default values enclosed in quotes
 	- bugfix: correct conversion of empty datetime values

v2.1 10/06/2003
	- select tables to convert
	- command line support	

v1.3 11/13/2002
	- conversion progress information has been added
	- bugfix: skip 0000-00-00 default values for date fields

v1.1 06/28/2002
	- "convert table definitions only" option

	
v1.0 05/14/2001
	- initial version