- Added support for Google Chrome recently closed tabs.
- Disabled removal of most recent System restore point.
- Fixed bug with Internet Explorer 8 Compatibility View settings.
- Improved uninstaller support for Windows 7.
- Enhanced right-click menu options for Cleaner screen tree.
- Added extra information under title for Options and Tools screens.
- Added right-click menu to Registry screen tree.
- Added support to multi-select items in Include, Exclude and System Restore screens.
- Added language support for Estonian and Farsi.
- Internal 64-bit improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.

FIX: key shift+tab did not work in Wyse emulations
FIX: keyboard mapping was broken with NumLock on (Windows only)
NEW: REXX subcommand “COMPUTERNAME” for ZocGetInfo()
FIX: subtypes for Wyse/TVI emulation could not be set (Mac OS X only)
FIX: crashed when pressing a key (letter, etc.) in scrollback
FIX: multi-file zmodem upload sent wrong total size

- Hotfix: fixed crash when seeking in files that can’t be decoded completely.
- Hotfix: corrected weird behaviors after restart with playback paused and “resume playback after restart” active.
- Updated third-party component blacklist.

- Improvements to Wizard browse dialog.
- Complete rewrite of PDF and RTF deep scan detection methods.
- Fixed display bug for status icons in low-color.
- Scan speed optimizations.
- Various UI tweaks.

- Delay between right clicking selected files in Windows Explorer and displaying the context menu is reduced. This delay can be noticeable, when you right click several thousands of files.
- dragging a file over an existing archive in Windows Explorer did not work for 64 bit WinRAR;
- 64 bit beta 1 shell extension crashed if user right clicked “Startup” folder in Start Menu and selected “Open” or “Explore” commands;
- “Scan archive for viruses” command in 64 bit beta 1 could fail to autodetect some of 32 bit antiviruses detected by 32 bit version;
- beta 1 hung when the entire folder specified as a mask was excluded: ‘rar a -xfolder arc folder’;
- sometimes beta 1 could hang when creating a new RAR archive if archive comment or one of advanced NTFS options was specified;
- ZIP encryption code was updated to include recent InfoZip fixes;
- 64 bit version did not store the toolbar layout.

libpurple
- Improve sleep behavior by aggregation of longer timeouts on second boundaries to allow better power saving. (Arunan Balasubramaniam)
- Fix various crashes on exit.
- Make XML parsing more resilient to interactions with other libraries. This, along with the fix for libxml2 bug 564217, fixes the crashes on connect in XMPP with recent gst-plugins-bad (see #8830 for details).
- Many security related fixes

IRC
- Correctly handle WHOIS for users who are joined to a large number of channels.
- Notify the user if a /nick command fails, rather than trying fallback nicks.

MSN
- Fix a race condition causing occasional Pidgin crashes.
- Fix some errors about the friendly name changing too fast caused by MSN/Yahoo integration buddies.

XMPP
- Less likely to pop up a new conversation window in disregard of the “Hide new IM conversations” preference.

Yahoo
- Fix a crash when sending very long messages.
- Fix a bug where UTF-8 status messages get garbled when going idle.

NEW: option (Program Settings, Misc) to show cursor position 1-based
NEW: telnet option for SOCKS4 proxy (via Telnet ‘Configure…’ button)
NEW: SSH option for SOCKS4 proxy (via SSH ‘Configure…’ button)
NEW: layout option (session profile) to render fonts with antialising
NEW: now supports folders and subfolders within host directory sections
NEW: REXX command ZocFilename(“GETVOLUMELABEL”, …)
NEW: REXX ZocUpload command now supports multiple files
NEW: option to draw cursor in user defined color
NEW: first attempt to support extended colors on TN3270
BETA: VERS 6.09 (internal only)
FIX: cursor style restore failed for htop and mc under Linux
FIX: possible crash when using File, New Window
FIX: possible crash when starting
FIX: quirk with lognames and ^+ placeholder (use session name for log name)
FIX: better error messages for some SSH connection problems
FIX: wrong background color in ‘Configure…’ dialogs (OS X Leopard only)
FIX: cursor style changed after cursor store/restore operation
FIX: TN3270 minor screen redraw glitches
FIX: possible crash when pasting large chunks from the clipboard
FIX: could not login if an SSH password contained a double quote character
FIX: error in host directory when doing ‘mark due’ in folder
FIX: moving an entry to the last folder of a host directory section failed
FIX: possible crash when leaving scrollback while find dialog was open
FIX: problem with 3270/5250 misaligned fields on screen
FIX: problem with 3270/5250 not unlocking the keyboard on receiving screens
FIX: crash when loading version (version 608d Windows only)
CHG: host directory file format changed (internal)
FIX: possible crash when loading bad options files
FIX: quirks with Xterm emulation and meta key in MC (Alt+Tab, Alt+Enter)
FIX: unexpected condition error when using EREXX.DLL (Windows only)
FIX: using REXX ZocGetScreen after a ZocWait sometimes returned nothing
FIX: possible crash when remote host sets window title to a very long string
CHG: internal storage of host directory changed for less memory consumption
FIX: problem initiating a scrollback through tracking the scrollbar (OS X only)
FIX: paging through scrollback via scrollbar skipped two pages (OS X only)
FIX: lines which wrapped around the end now not broken when put to clipboard
FIX: host directory call stats were wrong (Mac OS X PPC only)
FIX: possible crash on startup running on machine with long computer name