[e-privacy] [Fwd: [amnesia-news] Tails 0.15 is out]

[Marco Calamari]

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Subject: [amnesia-news] Tails 0.15 is out
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 00:23:45 -0000

Tails, The Amnesic Incognito Live System, version 0.15, is out.

All users must upgrade as soon as possible.

Thank you, and congrats, to everyone who helped make this happen!

# Changes

Notable user-visible changes include:

  * Tor

    * Upgrade to 0.2.3.25

  * Major new features

    * [Persistence for browser bookmarks][1].
    * Support for [obfsproxy bridges][2].

  * Minor improvements

    * Add the Hangul (Korean) Input Method Engine for SCIM.
    * Preliminary support for some OpenPGP SmartCard readers.
    * Support printers that need HPIJS PPD and/or the IJS driver.
    * Optimize fonts display for LCD.
    * Update TrueCrypt to version 7.1a.

  * Bugfixes

    * Fix gpgApplet menu display in Windows camouflage mode.
    * Fix Tor reaching an inactive state if it's restarted in "bridge mode", e.g. during the time sync' process.

  * Iceweasel

    * Update iceweasel to 10.0.11esr-1+tails1.
    * Update HTTPS Everywhere to version 3.0.4.
    * Update NoScript to version 2.6.
    * Fix bookmark to I2P router console.

  * Localization

    * The Tails USB installer, tails-persistence-setup and tails-greeter are now translated into Bulgarian.
    * Update Chinese translation for tails-greeter.
    * Update Euskadi translation for WhisperBack.

Plus the usual bunch of bug reports and minor improvements.

See the [online Changelog][3] for technical details.

# I want to try it / to upgrade!

See the [Getting started][4] page.

As no software is ever perfect, we maintain a list of [problems that affects the last release of Tails][5].

# What's coming up?

Have a look to our [roadmap][6] to see where we are heading to.

Would you want to help? As explained in our ["how to contribute" documentation][7], here are many ways **you** can contribute to Tails. If you want to help, come talk to us!

   [1]: https://tails.boum.org/news/../doc/first_steps/persistence/configure/index.en.html
   [2]: https://tails.boum.org/news/../doc/first_steps/startup_options/bridge_mode/index.en.html
   [3]: http://git.immerda.ch/?p=amnesia.git;a=blob_plain;f=debian/changelog;hb=refs/tags/0.15
   [4]: https://tails.boum.org/news/../getting_started/index.en.html
   [5]: https://tails.boum.org/news/../support/known_issues/index.en.html
   [6]: https://tails.boum.org/news/../contribute/roadmap/
   [7]: https://tails.boum.org/news/../contribute/index.en.html

URL: https://tails.boum.org/news/version_0.15/index.en.html
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