TightVNC 2.8.85$$$Server for Windows: Fixed connection issues in Windows XP that were introduced by the previous version.

TightVNC 2.8.84$$$Server for Windows: Disabled the ability to connect to the control pipe via a network connection (bug #1629).$$$Server for Windows: Disabled the transmission of passwords through the pipe from the server to the control application.$$$Server for Windows: The server now only accepts control connections from processes launched from the same path as the server itself (Windows Vista and later).

TightVNC 2.8.81$$$Server for Windows: Support for the third-party ExtendedDesktopSize pseudo-encoding has been removed due to incompatibility issues; complexity; and error-proneness. It has been replaced with a similar TightVNC-specific protocol extension; the new DesktopConfiguration pseudo-encoding; which allows users to choose a specific monitor in the viewer when a remote host has multiple monitors connected. Multi-monitor handling will be implemented in next versions of MightyViewer and Remote Ripple.$$$Server for Windows: Fixed an issue with disabled file transfers in RDP connections.

TightVNC 2.8.79$$$Server for Windows: Fixed an issue with file transfers that prevented them from working correctly on Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 when using TightVNC versions from 2.8.75 to 2.8.78.

Server for Windows: Added handling of the SetDesktopSize command; as lack of its support caused TigerVNC viewer to crash.$$$Viewer for Windows: Fixed an error in processing the ExtendedDesktopSize pseudo-encoding; which caused flickering when working with TigerVNC server.$$$Server for Windows: Fixed slow performance of the Direct3D screen grabber.$$$Server and Viewer for Windows: Updated the zlib library to the latest version 1.2.13.

Server and Viewer for Windows: Updated zlib and libjpeg libraries to their latest versions. Note that older versions of zlib may have security flaws; so this may be an important reason to upgrade TightVNC.$$$Server for Windows: Added server-side support for special protocol extension allowing to display individual monitors in multi-monitor systems. Multi-monitor handling will be implemented in next versions of MightyViewer and Remote Ripple.$$$Server for Windows: Fixed a bug causing the server to crash repeatedly (sf bug #1597).$$$Server for Windows: Blocking file transfers while the system is locked.$$$Server for Windows: Fixed a bug with network drives browsing in service mode.$$$Server for Windows: Fixed a bug with using default configuration set instead of the proper one when capturing screen contents in the service mode.$$$Server for Windows: Fixed an issue with resetting the mouse cursor position when viewers connected in the view-only mode.$$$Server for Windows: Fixed a bug with User Query dialog window in RDP sessions.$$$Server for Windows: Fixed a bug with tilde characters in Polish keyboard layout.$$$Viewer for Windows: Added a workaround to work correctly with HMI panels made by Siemens PLC.$$$Viewer for Windows: Fixed problems with clipboard operations when connected to several remote desktops simultaneously.$$$Server for Windows Installer: The installer now will not insist on setting an Administrative Password.

Server for Windows: Improved techniques of fast screen grabbing enabled in Windows 8 and later versions of Windows.$$$Server for Windows: Improved stability of sharing RDP sessions.$$$Server for Windows: Fixed encoding of color cursors; which worked incorrectly for certain cursor formats and shapes.$$$Server for Windows: Fixed erroneous generation of extra character in Greek keyboard layout.$$$Viewer for Windows: Fixed a security problem which could allow a specially crafted evil server execute code on the viewer machine. Technically; the security issue was caused by a buffer overrun in ZRLE decoder.