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diff --git a/relnotes.txt b/relnotes.txt index 183d1f86..02e53ee6 100644 --- a/relnotes.txt +++ b/relnotes.txt @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ -ANNOUNCING Bitmask, the Internet Encryption Toolkit, release 0.6.1 +ANNOUNCING Bitmask, the Internet Encryption Toolkit, release 0.7.0 The LEAP team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of version 0.6.1 of Bitmask, the Internet Encryption Toolkit, codename -"knock knock knocking on beta's door". +"one time download, all time updates". https://downloads.leap.se/client/ @@ -17,15 +17,6 @@ The Encrypted Internet Proxy provides circumvention, location anonymization, and traffic encryption in a hassle-free, automatically self-configuring fashion. -WARNING (LINUX ONLY): If you ever run into the situation where you -cannot access internet, open the terminal and run the following -command: - -$ pkexec /usr/local/sbin/bitmask-root firewall stop - -If for some reason that doesn't work, you will need to reboot your -computer. - Encrypted Mail offers automatic encryption and decryption for both outgoing and incoming email, adding public key cryptography to your mail without you ever having to worry about key distribution or @@ -43,17 +34,15 @@ NOT trust your life to it. WHAT CAN THIS VERSION OF BITMASK DO FOR ME? -Bitmask 0.6.1 is the new stable version of the client after the big -refactor, with a little face lift of the UI while we were at -it. Encrypted Email is still not stable though, so don't use it for -high security. Encrypted Internet is the first service we are calling -stable, although its security level is just a bit higher than plain -OpenSSL, so use accordingly. You can refer to the CHANGELOG for the -meat. +Bitmask 0.7.0 brings with tremendous joy automatic and secure updates +through The Update Framework. Right beside TUF there are some bug +fixes and a new settings panel. -Encrypted Internet on Linux now helps you don't shoot yourself in the -foot by leaking traffic outside of the secure connection it -establishes. This will be added to other platforms in the future. +You can read more about TUF in http://theupdateframework.com/ + +Encrypted Internet on Linux avoids leaking traffic outside of the +secure connection it establishes. This will be added to other +platforms in the future. The Encrypted Mail services will run local SMTP and IMAP proxies that, once you configure the mail client of your choice, will automatically @@ -89,8 +78,8 @@ repository to your apt sources: deb http://deb.leap.se/debian wheezy main -We will love to hear if you are interested in help making packages -available for any other system. +We will love to hear if you want to make packages available for any +other system. BUGS @@ -98,6 +87,16 @@ You can send the bugs our way by pointing your telnet session to port 443 on https://leap.se/code. We will do our best to make them follow our intensive bug-reeducation program. + +LINUX ONLY: If you ever run into the situation where you cannot +access internet, open the terminal and run the following command: + +$ pkexec /usr/local/sbin/bitmask-root firewall stop + +If for some reason that doesn't work, you will need to reboot your +computer. + + HACKING You can find us in the #leap channel on the freenode network. @@ -108,6 +107,6 @@ beyond any border. The LEAP team, -August 15, 2014 +Setptember 26, 2014 Somewhere in the middle of the intertubes. EOF |