[Hackmeeting] Tails 3.5 is out

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Autor: Marco A. Calamari
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To: hackmeeting Maillist
Betreff: [Hackmeeting] Tails 3.5 is out
E' stata rilasciata la versione 3.5 di Tails, che corregge
 Spectre ed alcuni problemi di usabilita' che erano 
 presenti nella 3.4.

Permane un boot "sporco" di messaggi che comunque
 non sono rilevanti per il buon funzionamento.

Installazione fortemente consigliata.

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Subject: [Tails-news] Tails 3.5 is out
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2018 19:35:02 -0000

This release fixes [many security issues](https://tails.boum.org/security/Nume
rous_security_holes_in_3.4/index.en.html) and users should upgrade as soon as
possible.

# Changes

## New features

  * Tor redesigned _Tor Launcher_, the application to configure a [Tor bridge](h
ttps://tails.boum.org/doc/first_steps/startup_options/bridge_mode/index.en.html)
or a local proxy.

![](https://tails.boum.org/news/version_3.5/tor-launcher.png)

## Upgrades and changes

  * Update _Tor Browser_ to 7.5.

  * Update _Linux_ to 4.14.13 and the microcode firmware for AMD to mitigate
Spectre.

  * Update _Thunderbird_ to 52.5.

## Fixed problems

  * Fix printing to a PDF in _Tor Browser_. ([#13403](https://labs.riseup.net/co
de/issues/13403) and [#15024](https://labs.riseup.net/code/issues/15024))

  * Fix the opening of the **Applications** menu when the time synchronization
changed the clock in the past. ([#14250](https://labs.riseup.net/code/issues/142
50))

  * Fix the opening of the documentation included in Tails for many non-English
languages. ([#15160](https://labs.riseup.net/code/issues/15160))

  * Fix translations of the time synchronization and "_Tor is ready_"
notifications. ([#13437](https://labs.riseup.net/code/issues/13437))

  * Remove the code to migrate from _Claws Mail_ that was preventing
_Thunderbird_ to start in some cases. ([#12734](https://labs.riseup.net/code/iss
ues/12734))

For more details, read our [changelog](https://git-
tails.immerda.ch/tails/plain/debian/changelog).

# Known issues

  * Debug and error messages appear when starting Tails, including an alarming
message about a _kernel BUG_.

These messages do not affect the safety of Tails.

![](https://tails.boum.org/news/version_3.5/logs.png)

  * In _Tails Installer_, it is only possible to select an ISO image when choose
**Use a downloaded Tails ISO image** when running Tails in English. For other
language, the file chooser button remains inactive:

![](https://tails.boum.org/news/version_3.5/broken-file-chooser.png)

  * The documentation shipped in Tails doesn't open in _Tor Browser_ anymore.
The warning page of the _Unsafe Browser_ also lacks graphical design. ([#14962](
https://labs.riseup.net/code/issues/14962) and [Tor
#24243](https://bugs.torproject.org/24243))

See the list of [long-standing
issues](https://tails.boum.org/support/known_issues/index.en.html).

# Get Tails 3.5

  * To install, follow our [installation instructions](https://tails.boum.org/in
stall/index.en.html).

  * To upgrade, automatic upgrades are available from 3.3 and 3.4 to 3.5.

If you cannot do an automatic upgrade or if you fail to start after an
automatic upgrade, please try to do a [manual
upgrade](https://tails.boum.org/upgrade/index.en.html).

  * [Download Tails 3.5.](https://tails.boum.org/install/download/index.en.html)

# What's coming up?

Tails 3.6 is [scheduled](https://tails.boum.org/contribute/calendar/) for
March 13.

Have a look at our [roadmap](https://tails.boum.org/contribute/roadmap) to see
where we are heading to.

We need your help and there are many ways to [contribute to
Tails](https://tails.boum.org/contribute/index.en.html)
([donating](https://tails.boum.org/donate?r=3.5) 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/version_3.5/index.en.html
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