As a heads up, this build was refreshed to update OpenSSL to 1.0.1i, as well as update a Tor patch to address a bootstrap hang (#11200). The new binaries are already up in the same directory listed below.
Georg Koppen:
Hi,
we are happy to announce the first alpha in the 4.0 series. It contains a bunch of new things most notably the meek pluggable transport, a tor based on the 0.2.5 series and a new directory layout simplifying the code for the auto-updater which is coming soon. Furthermore, it contains a bunch of updates, bugfixes and minor new features. The bundles can be found at:
https://people.torproject.org/~mikeperry/builds/4.0-alpha-1/
The full changelog is:
Tor Browser Bundle 4.0-alpha-1 -- Aug 7 2014
- All Platforms
- Ticket 10935: Include the Meek Pluggable Transport (version 0.10)
- Two modes of Meek are provided: Meek over Google and Meek over Amazon
- Update Firefox to 24.7.0esr
- Update Tor to 0.2.5.6-alpha
- Update NoScript to 2.6.8.36
- Script permissions now apply based on URL bar
- Update HTTPS Everywhere to 5.0development.0
- Update Torbutton to 1.6.12.0
- Bug 12221: Remove obsolete Javascript components from the toggle era
- Bug 10819: Bind new third party isolation pref to Torbutton
security UI * Bug 9268: Fix some window resizing corner cases with DPI and taskbar size. * Bug 12680: Change Torbutton URL in about dialog. * Bug 11472: Adjust about:tor font and logo positioning to avoid overlap * Bug 9531: Workaround to avoid rare hangs during New Identity
- Update Tor Launcher to 0.2.6.2
- Bug 11199: Improve behavior if tor exits
- Bug 12451: Add option to hide TBB's logo
- Bug 11193: Change "Tor Browser Bundle" to "Tor Browser"
- Bug 11471: Ensure text fits the initial configuration dialog
- Bug 9516: Send Tor Launcher log messages to Browser Console
- Bug 11641: Reorganize bundle directory structure to mimic Firefox
- Bug 10819: Create a preference to enable/disable third party isolation
- Backported Tor Patches:
- Bug 11200: Fix a hang during bootstrap introduced in the initial bug11200 patch.
- Linux:
- Bug 10178: Make it easier to set an alternate Tor control port and
password
- Bug 11102: Set Window Class to "Tor Browser" to aid in Desktop
navigation
- Bug 12249: Don't create PT debug files anymore
Georg
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