[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Test Tails 6.0~rc1

2024-02-05 Thread Tails - News
tml) * [Install from Debian or Ubuntu using the command line and GnuPG](https://tails.net/install/expert/index.en.html) The Persistent Storage on the USB stick will be lost if you install instead of upgrading. URL: <https://tails.net/news/test_6.0-rc1/> -- Tails News https://www.autistici.or

[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Tails 5.22

2024-01-31 Thread Tails - News
: * [For USB sticks (USB image)](https://tails.net/install/download/index.en.html) * [For DVDs and virtual machines (ISO image)](https://tails.net/install/download-iso/index.en.html) URL: <https://tails.net/news/version_5.22/index.en.html> -- Tails News https://www.autistici.org/m

[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Tails 5.21

2023-12-25 Thread Tails - News
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[Tails-dev] [Tails News] 2023 at Tails: a new home, small steps, and giant leaps

2023-12-20 Thread Tails - News
with surveillance and censorship. Give the gift of privacy today! [Donate](https://tails.net/donate/index.en.html) URL: <https://tails.net/news/achievements_in_2023/index.en.html> -- Tails News https://www.autistici.org/mailman/listinfo/amnesia-news To unsubscribe, send an empty email to a

[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Tails 5.19.1

2023-11-16 Thread Tails - News
RL: <https://tails.boum.org/news/version_5.19.1/index.en.html> -- Tails News https://www.autistici.org/mailman/listinfo/amnesia-news To unsubscribe, send an empty email to amnesia-news-unsubscr...@boum.org. ___ Tails-dev mailing list Tails-dev@boum.org https://w

[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Security audit of Persistent Storage and Tor integration

2023-11-13 Thread Tails - News
ixed| 5.13 TLS-019| [#19677](https://gitlab.tails.boum.org/tails/tails/-/issues/19677)| Local privilege escalation in tailslib leads to arbitrary file read| High| Fixed| 5.14 URL: <https://tails.boum.org/news/audit_by_ROS/index.en.html> -- Tails News https://www.autistici.org/mailman/listinfo/amnesi

[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Tails 5.19

2023-11-02 Thread Tails - News
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[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Make the gift of privacy!

2023-10-30 Thread Tails - News
skip over all the links to our donations page so far, here it is: <https://tails.net/donate/>. URL: <https://tails.boum.org/news/gift_of_privacy/index.en.html> -- Tails News https://www.autistici.org/mailman/listinfo/amnesia-news To unsubscribe, send an empty email to amnesia-new

[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Tails 5.16.1

2023-08-16 Thread Tails - News
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[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Tails 5.15.1

2023-07-16 Thread Tails - News
(ISO image)](https://tails.boum.org/install/download-iso/index.en.html) URL: <https://tails.boum.org/news/version_5.15.1/index.en.html> -- Tails News https://www.autistici.org/mailman/listinfo/amnesia-news To unsubscribe, send an empty email to amnesia

[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Tails 5.14

2023-06-19 Thread Tails - News
sticks (USB image)](https://tails.boum.org/install/download/index.en.html) * [For DVDs and virtual machines (ISO image)](https://tails.boum.org/install/download-iso/index.en.html) URL: <https://tails.boum.org/news/version_5.14/index.en.html> -- Tails News https://www.autistici.org/m

[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Improving Tails for human rights defenders in Latin America

2023-06-08 Thread Tails - News
/tails/tails/-/issues/19472). URL: <https://tails.boum.org/news/improving_in_latam/index.en.html> -- Tails News https://www.autistici.org/mailman/listinfo/amnesia-news To unsubscribe, send an empty email to amnesia-news-unsubscr...@boum.org. _

[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Tails 5.12 is out

2023-04-21 Thread Tails - News
/download/index.en.html) * [For DVDs and virtual machines (ISO image)](https://tails.boum.org/install/download-iso/index.en.html) URL: <https://tails.boum.org/news/version_5.12/index.en.html> -- Tails News https://www.autistici.org/mailman/listinfo/amnesia-news To unsubscribe, send an empty

[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Tails 5.11 is out

2023-03-22 Thread Tails - News
is [scheduled](https://tails.boum.org/contribute/calendar/) for April 18. Have a look at our [roadmap](https://tails.boum.org/contribute/roadmap) to see where we are heading to. URL: <https://tails.boum.org/news/version_5.11/index.en.html> -- Tails News https://www.autistici.org/mailman/li

[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Tails 5.10 is out

2023-02-16 Thread Tails - News
) to see where we are heading to. URL: <https://tails.boum.org/news/version_5.10/index.en.html> -- Tails News https://www.autistici.org/mailman/listinfo/amnesia-news To unsubscribe, send an empty email to amnesia-news-unsubscr...@boum.org. ___ Tai

[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Tails 5.8 is out

2022-12-20 Thread Tails - News
or USB sticks (USB image)](https://tails.boum.org/install/download/index.en.html) * [For DVDs and virtual machines (ISO image)](https://tails.boum.org/install/download-iso/index.en.html) URL: <https://tails.boum.org/news/version_5.8/index.en.html> -- Tails News https://www.autistici.org/mail

[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Test the new Persistent Storage and Wayland support

2022-11-08 Thread Tails - News
ls 5.8~beta1 to 5.7. This work has been made possible by donations from users like you. If you like these changes and want more, donate now to fund our work in 2023. [Donate](https://tails.boum.org/donate/index.en.html) URL: <https://tails.boum.org/news/test_5.8-beta1/> -- Tail

[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Tails 5.6 is out

2022-10-25 Thread Tails - News
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[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Tails 5.5 is out

2022-10-17 Thread Tails - News
/index.en.html) # What's coming up? Tails 5.6 is [scheduled](https://tails.boum.org/contribute/calendar/) for October 25. Have a look at our [roadmap](https://tails.boum.org/contribute/roadmap) to see where we are heading to. URL: <https://tails.boum.org/news/version_5.5/index.en.html> -- Tail

[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Tails 5.4 is out

2022-08-27 Thread Tails - News
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[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Tails 5.3.1 is out

2022-08-03 Thread Tails - News
](https://tails.boum.org/contribute/roadmap) to see where we are heading to. URL: <https://tails.boum.org/news/version_5.3.1/index.en.html> -- Tails News https://www.autistici.org/mailman/listinfo/amnesia-news To unsubscribe, send an empty email to amnesia-news-unsubscr...@bo

[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Tails 5.3 is out

2022-07-26 Thread Tails - News
is [scheduled](https://tails.boum.org/contribute/calendar/) for August 23. Have a look at our [roadmap](https://tails.boum.org/contribute/roadmap) to see where we are heading to. URL: <https://tails.boum.org/news/version_5.3/index.en.html> -- Tails News https://www.autistici.org/mailman/listinfo/a

[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Tails 5.2 is out

2022-07-12 Thread Tails - News
at our [roadmap](https://tails.boum.org/contribute/roadmap) to see where we are heading to. URL: <https://tails.boum.org/news/version_5.2/index.en.html> -- Tails News https://www.autistici.org/mailman/listinfo/amnesia-news To unsubscribe, send an empty email to amnesia-news-unsubscr...@bo

[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Tails 5.1.1 is out

2022-06-24 Thread Tails - News
be released later than that. Have a look at our [roadmap](https://tails.boum.org/contribute/roadmap) to see where we are heading to. URL: <https://tails.boum.org/news/version_5.1.1/index.en.html> -- Tails News https://www.autistici.org/mailman/listinfo/amnesia-news To unsubscribe, send an empty

[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Tails 5.1 is out

2022-06-05 Thread Tails - News
/index.en.html) # What's coming up? Tails 5.2 is [scheduled](https://tails.boum.org/contribute/calendar/) for June 28. Have a look at our [roadmap](https://tails.boum.org/contribute/roadmap) to see where we are heading to. URL: <https://tails.boum.org/news/version_5.1/index.en.html> -- Tail

[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Tails 5.0 is out

2022-05-04 Thread Tails - News
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[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Tails 4.29 is out

2022-04-06 Thread Tails - News
[roadmap](https://tails.boum.org/contribute/roadmap) to see where we are heading to. URL: <https://tails.boum.org/news/version_4.29/index.en.html> -- Tails News https://www.autistici.org/mailman/listinfo/amnesia-news To unsubscribe, send an empty email to amnesia-news-unsubscr...@bo

[Tails-dev] [Tails News] Call for testing: 5.0~beta1

2022-04-06 Thread Tails - News
to [contribute to Tails](https://tails.boum.org/contribute/index.en.html) ([donating](https://tails.boum.org/donate/?r=5.0-beta1) is only one of them). Come [talk to us](https://tails.boum.org/about/contact/index.en.html#tails- dev)! URL: <https://tails.boum.org/news/test_5.0-beta1/> -- Tail

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.28 is out

2022-03-08 Thread Tails - News
# [Tails 4.28 is out](https://tails.boum.org/news/version_4.28/index.en.html) # Changes and updates This section will be updated soon. Sorry for the inconvenience! # Fixed problems This section will be updated soon. Sorry for the inconvenience! # Known issues None specific to this release.

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Ciclo de Autodefensa Digital no Brasil

2022-02-15 Thread Tails - News
Esse e um chamado aberto feito pelo Projeto Tor, Tails e Guardian Project para todos e todas as defensoras de direitos humanos, jornalistas, ativistas, feministas, defensoras de territorio, etc. Em meio a crescente ameaça a nossa segurança e liberdade digital no Brasil, sabemos que e cada vez

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.27 is out

2022-02-15 Thread Tails - News
# Changes and updates * Update _Tor Browser_ to [11.0.6](https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1106). * Update _Thunderbird_ to [91.5](https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/91.5.0/releasenotes/). * Update the _Linux_ kernel to 5.10.92. This should improve the

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.26 is out

2022-01-12 Thread Tails - News
# Changes and updates * Update _Tor Browser_ to [11.0.4](https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1104). * Add a shortcut to open the _Tor Connection_ assistant when starting _Tor Browser_ if Tails is not connected to the Tor network yet.

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.25 is out

2021-12-10 Thread Tails - News
# New features ## Backup utility We added a utility to make a backup of the Persistent Storage to another Tails USB stick. ![](https://tails.boum.org/news/version_4.25/backup.png) This utility automates the process described until now in our documentation on [making a backup of your Persistent

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.24 is out

2021-11-08 Thread Tails - News
# Changes and updates * Update _Tor Browser_ to [11.0](https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-110). * Make the confirmation dialog of _Tails Installer_ more scary when reinstalling a USB stick that has a Persistent Storage.

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.23 is out

2021-10-06 Thread Tails - News
# Changes and updates * Update _Tor Browser_ to [10.5.8](https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1058). # Known issues None specific to this release. See the list of [long-standing issues](https://tails.boum.org/support/known_issues/index.en.html). # Get Tails 4.23 ## To

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.22 is out

2021-09-07 Thread Tails - News
In Tails 4.22, we focused on solving the most important issues in the _Tor Connection_ assistant to make it more robust and easier to use. # Changes and updates ## Included software and hardware support * Update _Tor Browser_ to

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Call for testing 4.22~rc1

2021-08-23 Thread Tails - News
Contribute to Tails by testing our release candidate for Tails 4.22 by the end of August! # What's new in 4.22~rc1? Tails 4.22, scheduled for release on September 7, will allow users to manually set their correct time zone and clock. This helps users to work around a long- standing issue of

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.21 is out

2021-08-10 Thread Tails - News
# Changes and updates * Update _Tor Browser_ to [10.5.4](https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1054). * Update _Thunderbird_ to [78.12](https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/78.12.0/releasenotes/) # Fixed problems * Prevent _Tails Installer_ from deleting a

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.20 is out

2021-07-14 Thread Tails - News
# _Tor Connection_ assistant Tails 4.20 completely changes how to connect to the Tor network from Tails. After connecting to a local network, a _Tor Connection_ assistant helps you connect to the Tor network. ![](https://tails.boum.org/doc/anonymous_internet/tor/tor-connection.png) This new

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Call for testing 4.20~rc1

2021-07-02 Thread Tails - News
Contribute to Tails by testing our release candidate for Tails 4.20! We are very excited about it and cannot wait to hear your feedback :) # What's new in 4.20~rc1? Tails 4.20, scheduled for July 13, will completely change how to connect to the Tor network from Tails. We would like as many

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.19 is out

2021-06-01 Thread Tails - News
We worked very hard last week to get ready to release the work on the connection to Tor that we have been showing you in [4.19~beta1](https://tails.boum.org/news/test_4.19-beta1/) and [4.19~rc1](https://tails.boum.org/news/test_4.19-rc1/). We made a lot of progress but didn't feel confident enough

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Call for testing 4.19~rc1

2021-05-17 Thread Tails - News
Contribute to Tails by testing our release candidate for Tails 4.19! We are very excited about it and cannot wait to hear your feedback :) # What's new in 4.19~rc1? Tails 4.19, scheduled for June 1, will completely change how to connect to the Tor network from Tails. We would like as many

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Call for testing 4.19~beta1

2021-04-28 Thread Tails - News
Contribute to Tails by testing our beta for Tails 4.19! We are very excited about it and cannot wait to hear your feedback :) # What's new in 4.19~beta1? Tails 4.19, scheduled for June 1, will completely change how to connect to the Tor network from Tails. We would like as many people as

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.18 is out

2021-04-20 Thread Tails - News
This release fixes known security vulnerabilities. You should upgrade as soon as possible. # Changes and updates * Remove "Synchronizing the system's clock" notification when connecting to Tor network We removed this notification because it didn't recommend a specific action for users to

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.17 is out

2021-03-23 Thread Tails - News
This release fixes known security vulnerabilities. You should upgrade as soon as possible. # Reliability improvements to automatic upgrades * Repair automatically the file system used during upgrades. Automatic upgrades were sometimes failing even after doing a manual upgrade because of an

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Results of the 2020 donation campaign

2021-03-08 Thread Tails - News
Thank you so much, on behalf of our entire team, to everyone who donated during our end-of-year campaign! We raised $132 750 from 2 799 donors. That's an amazing 40% more than last year and 30% of our yearly budget. These excellent numbers mean more sustainability for Tails and ultimately better

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.16 is out

2021-02-24 Thread Tails - News
This release fixes [known security vulnerabilities](https://tails.boum.org/security/known_security_vulnerabilities_in_4.15.1/index.en.html). You should upgrade as soon as possible. # New features # Changes and updates * Update _Tor Browser_ to

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.15.1 is out

2021-01-28 Thread Tails - News
This release is an emergency release to fix a security vulnerability in _sudo_. You should upgrade as soon as possible. # Changes and updates ## Included software * Update _sudo_ to 1.8.27-1+deb10u2, which fixes CVE-2021-3156, a major vulnerability that allows normal users to gain root

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.15 is out

2021-01-26 Thread Tails - News
This release fixes [known security vulnerabilities](https://tails.boum.org/security/known_security_vulnerabilities_in_4.14/index.en.html). You should upgrade as soon as possible. # New features * Add a **Don't Show Again** button to the security notification when starting Tails in a virtual

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Our plans for 2021

2021-01-08 Thread Tails - News
In 2021, we want to focus on improving some of the very core features of Tails, especially for **censorship circumvention**. To support our work in 2021, take a minute now to [donate and fight surveillance and censorship](https://tails.boum.org/donate/?r=pt)! ## Censorship circumvention We want

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.14 is out

2020-12-15 Thread Tails - News
This release fixes [many security vulnerabilities](https://tails.boum.org/security/Numerous_security_holes_in_4.13/). You should upgrade as soon as possible. # Changes and updates * Add support for the Ledger hardware wallets in _Electrum_.

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Deprecation of the Tails Verification extension

2020-12-13 Thread Tails - News
Today, we are retiring the _Tails Verification_ browser extension that used to be advertised on our download page. We are replacing it with similar JavaScript code that now runs directly on the page. This new verification procedure is: * Simpler and faster for first-time users * Compatible

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.13 is out

2020-11-17 Thread Tails - News
This release fixes [many security vulnerabilities](https://tails.boum.org/security/Numerous_security_holes_in_4.12/). You should upgrade as soon as possible. # Changes and updates * Update _Tor Browser_ to [10.0.5](https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1005). * Update

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.12 is out

2020-10-20 Thread Tails - News
This release fixes [many security vulnerabilities](https://tails.boum.org/security/Numerous_security_holes_in_4.11/). You should upgrade as soon as possible. # Changes and updates * Update _Tor Browser_ to [10.0.2](https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1002). * Update _tor_

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.11 is out

2020-09-23 Thread Tails - News
This release fixes [many security vulnerabilities](https://tails.boum.org/security/Numerous_security_holes_in_4.10/). You should upgrade as soon as possible. # New features * We added a new feature of the Persistent Storage to save the settings from the Welcome Screen: language, keyboard, and

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Call for testing: 4.11~rc1

2020-09-09 Thread Tails - News
Tails 4.11, scheduled for September 22, will be the first version of Tails to include Tor Browser 10.0 and to support persistent settings on the Welcome Screen! You can help Tails by testing the release candidate for Tails 4.11 now. # Persistent settings on the Welcome Screen If you enable this

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.10 is out

2020-08-25 Thread Tails - News
This release fixes [many security vulnerabilities](https://tails.boum.org/security/Numerous_security_holes_in_4.9/). You should upgrade as soon as possible. # Changes and updates * Update _Tor Browser_ to [9.5.4](https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-954). * Update _Tor_ to

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.9 is out

2020-07-28 Thread Tails - News
This release fixes [?](https://tails.boum.org/ikiwiki.cgi?do=create=news%2Fversion_4.9=security%2FNumerous_security_holes_in_4.9)many security vulnerabilities. You should upgrade as soon as possible. # Changes and updates * Update _Tor Browser_ to

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.8 is out

2020-06-30 Thread Tails - News
This release fixes [many security vulnerabilities](https://tails.boum.org/security/Numerous_security_holes_in_4.7/). You should upgrade as soon as possible. # New features * We disabled the _Unsafe Browser_ by default and clarified that [the _Unsafe Browser_ can be used to deanonymize

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.7 is out

2020-06-02 Thread Tails - News
This release fixes [many security vulnerabilities](https://tails.boum.org/security/Numerous_security_holes_in_4.6/). You should upgrade as soon as possible. # Changes and updates * Update _Tor Browser_ to [9.5](https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-95). * Update _Thunderbird_

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.6 is out

2020-05-05 Thread Tails - News
This release fixes [many security vulnerabilities](https://tails.boum.org/security/Numerous_security_holes_in_4.5/). You should upgrade as soon as possible. # Changes and updates * Update _Tor Browser_ to [9.0.10](https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-9010). * Add support for

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.5 is out

2020-04-07 Thread Tails - News
This release fixes [many security vulnerabilities](https://tails.boum.org/security/Numerous_security_holes_in_4.4.1/). You should upgrade as soon as possible. # New features ## Secure Boot Tails now starts on computers with Secure Boot enabled. If your Mac displays the following error:

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Call for testing: 4.5~rc1

2020-03-28 Thread Tails - News
Tails 4.5, scheduled for April 7, will be the first version of Tails to support Secure Boot. You can help Tails by testing the release candidate for Tails 4.5 now. # Secure Boot Tails 4.5~rc1 should start on computers in UEFI mode and with Secure Boot enabled. # Known issues If your Mac

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.4.1 is out

2020-03-24 Thread Tails - News
This release is an emergency release to fix security vulnerabilities in _Tor Browser_ and _Tor_. You should upgrade as soon as possible. ## Included software * Update _Tor Browser_ to [9.0.7](https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-907), which prevents [JavaScript from sometimes

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.4 is out

2020-03-12 Thread Tails - News
This release fixes [many security vulnerabilities](https://tails.boum.org/security/Numerous_security_holes_in_4.3/). You should upgrade as soon as possible. # Changes and upgrades * Update _Tor Browser_ to [9.0.6](https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-906). * Update

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.3 is out

2020-02-11 Thread Tails - News
This release fixes [many security vulnerabilities](https://tails.boum.org/security/Numerous_security_holes_in_4.2.2/). You should upgrade as soon as possible. # New features * We included the `trezor` package, which provides a command line tool to use a Trezor hardware wallet for

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.2.2 is out

2020-01-15 Thread Tails - News
This release is an emergency release to fix a critical security vulnerability in _Tor Browser_. # Updates * Update _Tor Browser_ to [9.0.4](https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-904). This fixes a [critical vulnerability](https://www.mozilla.org/en-

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.2 is out

2020-01-07 Thread Tails - News
This release fixes [many security vulnerabilities](https://tails.boum.org/security/Numerous_security_holes_in_4.1.1/). You should upgrade as soon as possible. # Improvements to automatic upgrades We worked on important improvements to the automatic upgrade feature, which is still one of your

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Celebrating 10 years of Tails!

2019-12-15 Thread Tails - News
In 2019, we are especially proud of celebrating with you the 10 years of Tails. The first release of Tails, back then _amnesia_, was announced in 2009. Since then we released 98 versions of Tails, which were used more than 25 million times. Here are some stories about how it all started and some

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Our plans for 2020

2019-12-02 Thread Tails - News
On October 7, we launched our donation campaign by explaining [why supporting Tails is more important than ever](https://tails.boum.org/news/2019-fundraiser/index.en.html). On October 31, we summarized [what we did in 2019 to make Tails easier to adopt by new

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Our achievements in 2019

2019-11-01 Thread Tails - News
On October 7, we started our [yearly donation campaign](https://tails.boum.org/news/2019-fundraiser/index.en.html). Today, we summarize what we achieved with your help in 2019. If you liked our work in 2019, please take a minute to donate and make Tails thrive in 2020! # Easier adoption by new

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 4.0 is out

2019-10-22 Thread Tails - News
We are especially proud to present you Tails 4.0, the first version of Tails based on Debian 10 (Buster). It brings new versions of most of the software included in Tails and some important usability and performance improvements. Tails 4.0 introduces more changes than any other version since

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Call for testing: 4.0~rc1

2019-10-11 Thread Tails - News
Tails 4.0 will be the first version of Tails based on Debian 10 (Buster). It brings new versions of most of the software included in Tails and some important usability and performance improvements. You can help Tails by testing the release candidate for the upcoming version 4.0! We are very

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Launching our donation campaign for 2020

2019-10-07 Thread Tails - News
The mission of Tails is to empower people worldwide by giving out an operating system that protects from surveillance and censorship. We build liberating technology to put people in control of their digital lives, keeping in mind that the most vulnerable and oppressed people are also the most in

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 3.16 is out

2019-09-05 Thread Tails - News
This release fixes [many security vulnerabilities](https://tails.boum.org/security/Numerous_security_holes_in_3.15/). You should upgrade as soon as possible. # Changes and upgrades * Remove _LibreOffice Math_ You can install _LibreOffice Math_ again using the _[Additional

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Call for testing: 4.0~beta2

2019-09-04 Thread Tails - News
You can help Tails by testing the second beta for the upcoming version 4.0! We are very excited about it and cannot wait to hear your feedback :) # What's new in 4.0~beta2? Tails 4.0 will be the first version of Tails based on Debian 10 (Buster). As such, it upgrades essentially all included

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Call for testing: 4.0~beta1

2019-08-08 Thread Tails - News
You can help Tails by testing the first beta for the upcoming version 4.0! We are very excited about it and cannot wait to hear your feedback :) # What's new in 4.0~beta1? Tails 4.0 will be the first version of Tails based on Debian 10 (Buster). As such, it upgrades essentially all included

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 3.15 is out

2019-07-10 Thread Tails - News
This release fixes [many security vulnerabilities](https://tails.boum.org/security/Numerous_security_holes_in_3.14.2/). You should upgrade as soon as possible. # Changes and upgrades * Update _Tor Browser_ to 8.5.4. * Update _Thunderbird_ to 60.7.2. # Fixed problems * Fix Tails failing

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 3.14.2 is out

2019-06-25 Thread Tails - News
This release is an emergency release to fix a critical security vulnerability in _Tor Browser_. You should upgrade as soon as possible. # Changes and upgrades * Update _Tor Browser_ to [8.5.3](https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-853), which fixes a critical vulnerability in

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 3.14.1 is out

2019-06-21 Thread Tails - News
This release is an emergency release to fix a critical security vulnerability in _Tor Browser_. It also fixes [other security vulnerabilities](https://tails.boum.org/security/Numerous_security_holes_in_3.14/). You should upgrade as soon as possible. ## Fixed arbitrary code execution in _Tor

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 3.14 is out

2019-05-23 Thread Tails - News
This release fixes [many security vulnerabilities](https://tails.boum.org/security/Numerous_security_holes_in_3.13.2/). You should upgrade as soon as possible. # Changes ## Upgrades and changes * Update _Linux_ to 4.19.37 and most firmware packages. This should improve the support for newer

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 3.13.2 is out

2019-05-07 Thread Tails - News
This release is an emergency release to fix a critical security vulnerability in _Tor Browser_. It also fixes [other security vulnerabilities](https://tails.boum.org/security/Numerous_security_holes_in_3.13.1/). You should upgrade as soon as possible. # Changes ## Fixed _NoScript_ activation in

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 3.13.1 is out

2019-03-24 Thread Tails - News
This release is an emergency release to fix a critical security vulnerability in _Tor Browser_. It also fixes [other security vulnerabilities](https://tails.boum.org/security/Numerous_security_holes_in_3.13/). You should upgrade as soon as possible. # Changes ## New features ## Upgrades and

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 3.13 is out

2019-03-21 Thread Tails - News
This release fixes [many security vulnerabilities](https://tails.boum.org/security/Numerous_security_holes_in_3.12.1/). You should upgrade as soon as possible. # Changes ## Upgrades and changes * Add support for the Bopomofo input method for Chinese using the _Chewing_ library and improve

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 3.12.1 is out

2019-02-13 Thread Tails - News
This release is an emergency release to fix a critical security vulnerability in Firefox. It also fixes [other security vulnerabilities](https://tails.boum.org/security/Numerous_security_holes_in_3.12/index.en.html). You should upgrade as soon as possible. # Changes * Update _Tor Browser_ to

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 3.12 is out

2019-01-31 Thread Tails - News
This release fixes [?](https://tails.boum.org/ikiwiki.cgi?do=create=news%2Fversion_3.12=security%2FNumerous_security_holes_in_3.11)many security vulnerabilities. You should upgrade as soon as possible. # Changes ## New features ### New installation methods The biggest news for 3.12 is that we

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Call for testing: 3.12~rc1

2019-01-21 Thread Tails - News
You can help Tails! The first release candidate for the upcoming version 3.12 is out. We are very excited and cannot wait to hear what you think about it, especially the new simplified USB installation method (see below). :) # Changes ## Upgrades and changes * Make the USB image the main

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Call for testing: simplified installation method

2019-01-11 Thread Tails - News
# USB images instead of ISO images We need your help to test the simplified installation methods of Tails that we will release with 3.12 on January 29. The method will be much simpler and faster, especially for macOS users, but for Windows users as well. Debian and Ubuntu users won't have to

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Our plans for 2019

2018-12-24 Thread Tails - News
Mid-October, we started our donation campaign by explaining [why we need donations](https://tails.boum.org/news/2018-fundraiser/index.en.html). We then described [the achievements of 2018](https://tails.boum.org/news/achievements_in_2018/index.en.html) made possible by your donations. Today, we're

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 3.11 is out

2018-12-11 Thread Tails - News
This release fixes [many security vulnerabilities](https://tails.boum.org/security/Numerous_security_holes_in_3.10.1/index.en.html). You should upgrade as soon as possible. # Changes ## New features ## Upgrades and changes * Add a confirm dialog between downloading and applying an automatic

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] We are accepting donations in 4 new cryptocurrencies

2018-12-06 Thread Tails - News
Users of cryptocurrencies have been huge supporters of Tails in all our previous donation campaigns and we are extremely thankful to them! As part of our on-going [donation](https://tails.boum.org/news/2018-fundraiser/index.en.html)

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Our achievements in 2018

2018-11-11 Thread Tails - News
On October 12, we started our [yearly donation campaign](https://tails.boum.org/news/2018-fundraiser/index.en.html). Today, we summarize what we achieved with your help in 2018 and renew our call for donations. # New features * We integrated _VeraCrypt_ in the desktop to allow you to work with

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 3.10.1 is out

2018-10-24 Thread Tails - News
This release fixes [many security vulnerabilities](https://tails.boum.org/secu rity/Numerous_security_holes_in_3.9.1/index.en.html). You should upgrade as soon as possible. # Changes ## Upgrades and changes * Hide the **[PIM**

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Our donation campaign for 2019 begins today

2018-10-13 Thread Tails - News
Every day, Tails helps thousands of people to safely use their computers online and offline. Tails is available for free because we believe that nobody should have to pay to be protected from surveillance and censorship. Tails is free software because if our source code was closed, there would

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 3.9.1 is out

2018-10-04 Thread Tails - News
This release is an emergency release to fix [critical security vulnerabilities in _Tor Browser_ and _Thunderbird_](https://tails.boum.org/security/Numerous_s ecurity_holes_in_3.9/index.en.html). You should upgrade as soon as possible. # Changes ## Upgrades and changes * Update _Tor Browser_

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 3.9 is out

2018-09-06 Thread Tails - News
Tails 3.9 is the biggest update of Tails this year! It includes two new features on which we have been working for more than a year: * _Additional Software_ * _VeraCrypt_ integration This release also fixes [many security issues](https://tails.boum.org/security

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Call for testing: 3.9~rc1

2018-08-18 Thread Tails - News
You can help Tails! The first release candidate for the upcoming version 3.9 is out. We are very excited and cannot wait to hear what you think about it :) # Changes ## Upgrades and changes * Integrate the _Additional Software Packages_ feature into the desktop and revamp the interface of

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Call for testing: VeraCrypt support in Tails

2018-07-22 Thread Tails - News
You can help Tails! The beta version for the [VeraCrypt support in Tails](https://tails.boum.org/blueprint/veracrypt/) is ready for testing. We are very excited. # What's new in the Beta? We worked to integrate VeraCrypt support into the existing GNOME workflow for unlocking encrypted volumes.

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Police raid at Zwiebelfreunde: Donor data compromised

2018-07-08 Thread Tails - News
On June 20th 2018, German police searched the homes of board members of our former fiscal sponsor Zwiebelfreunde in a coordinated raid. Zwiebelfreunde (_Friends of onions_ in German) is a non-profit organization that supports privacy and anonymity projects and operates several Tor exit nodes.

[Tails-dev] [Tails-news] Tails 3.8 is out

2018-06-27 Thread Tails - News
This release fixes [many security issues](https://tails.boum.org/security/Nume rous_security_holes_in_3.7.1/index.en.html) and users should upgrade as soon as possible. # Changes ## Upgrades and changes * Upgrade _Enigmail_ from 1.9.9 to

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