Orbot 16.6.0 RC 1 is now available at: https://github.com/guardianproject/orbot/releases/tag/16.6.0-RC-1-tor.0.4.6.9

and https://guardianproject.info/releases/Orbot-16.6.0-RC-1-tor.0.4.6.9-1-g2b5760d6-fullperm-universal-release.apk (.asc)

for early access public testing!

It features a MAJOR overhaul of VPN/tun traffic handling

- migrated to go-tun2socks
- implemented new routing of DNS traffic to Tor DNS port
- removed badvpn/tun2socks, jsocks, pdnsd and other legacy code
- update to use @bitmold https://github.com/bitmold/OrbotIPtProxy clean new IPtProxy + Go-tun2socks library
- fix small issues for Android 12
- clean-up Locale, byte reading, and a few other small bits and pieces

and previously v 16.5.3..

- Improve notification display with exit IP, country, and reliable up/down throughput display (bim!) - Major improvement to VPN reliability through replacing pdnsd daemon with more reliable DNS layer (n8fr8, bim) - Multiple small fixes, tweaks to startup/shutdown/restart reliability (bim, n8fr8) - Updates to latest iptproxy release for small improvements to obfs4 and snowflake

Major work and thanks to @bitmold the defacto Orbot lead developer these days, @eighthave and @tladesignz for the work on core tor-android and iptproxy libraries, and @syphyr for all the feedback and support.

Thanks for any feedback and bug reports.

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